Buried Treasure (TV series)
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Buried Treasure is an American television Appraisal series that debuted on the Fox
network on August 24, 2011. The show is hosted by two professional appraiser
s, Leigh and Leslie Keno
of Antiques Roadshow
notability, who travel to people's houses in search of valuable items to appraise and sell for their owners. The show often features home owners who are in need of money, due to illness or other financial difficulties, that would evoke emotion in the audience. The premiere of the show attracted only 3.6 million viewers, while a competing show, Pawn Stars
, typically receives twice as many viewers each week.
On September 14, 2011, Buried Treasure is taking a break from airing the episodes and will be back in Summer 2012.
Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly referred to as Fox Network or simply Fox , is an American commercial broadcasting television network owned by Fox Entertainment Group, part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Launched on October 9, 1986, Fox was the highest-rated broadcast network in the...
network on August 24, 2011. The show is hosted by two professional appraiser
Appraiser
An appraiser , is one who sets a value upon property, real or personal. In England the business of an appraiser is usually combined with that of an auctioneer, while the word itself has a similar meaning to that of "valuer." In the United States, the most common usage relates to real estate...
s, Leigh and Leslie Keno
Leigh and Leslie Keno
Leigh Ronald Keno and Leslie Bernard Keno are American antiques experts, authors, and television hosts.The Kenos specialize in stoneware, early American furniture and vintage automobiles...
of Antiques Roadshow
Antiques Roadshow (U.S.)
Antiques Roadshow is an American television program broadcast on the Public Broadcasting Service Public television stations. The series features local antique owners who bring in items to be appraised by experts. Provenance, history and value of the items are discussed...
notability, who travel to people's houses in search of valuable items to appraise and sell for their owners. The show often features home owners who are in need of money, due to illness or other financial difficulties, that would evoke emotion in the audience. The premiere of the show attracted only 3.6 million viewers, while a competing show, Pawn Stars
Pawn Stars
Pawn Stars is an American reality television series on the History Channel, produced in Manhattan by Leftfield Pictures. The series is filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada, where it chronicles the daily activities at the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop, a 24-hour family business operated by patriarch Richard...
, typically receives twice as many viewers each week.
On September 14, 2011, Buried Treasure is taking a break from airing the episodes and will be back in Summer 2012.