• Spike TV orders new 'Scrappers' and 'Half Pint Brawlers' series

  February 1, 2010
  Spike TV announced it has ordered two new reality series -- Half Pint Brawlers and Scrappers -- that the network plans to air together as a one-hour programming block in June.
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  ABC to reveal 'Dancing with the Stars' cast during 'The Bachelor' finale

  February 1, 2010
  Dancing with the Stars' viewers will have to wait another month to formally learn the identities of the show's tenth-season cast.

• MTV's 'Jersey Shore' renewal "concerning" to Italian American group

  February 1, 2010
  The National Italian American Foundation only needed speculation that Jersey Shore was being renewed to express its "continued concerns" about the MTV reality series and its depictions of Italian Americans.
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  'Housewives' star's daughter found guilty of assaulting Danielle Staub

  February 1, 2010
  Jacqueline Laurita may have gotten off the hook for allegedly assaulting fellow The Real Housewives of New Jersey star Danielle Staub, however her teenage daughter wasn't so lucky.

• 'Deadliest Catch' star Phil Harris suffers stroke while off-loading boat

  February 1, 2010
  Deadliest Catch star Phil Harris has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke while captaining his Cornelia Marie crab fishing vessel on Friday.

• TLC renews Buddy Valastro's 'Cake Boss' for a third season

  February 1, 2010
  TLC announced that it has renewed Cake Boss for a third season.

• MTV renews 'Teen Mom,' orders new 'If You Really Knew Me' series

  February 1, 2010
  Teenagers will continue to be a heavy focus of MTV's programming slate.
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  Ex-'Survivor' Crystal Cox admits to steroids, likely to lose Olympic gold

  February 1, 2010
  Crystal Cox was unable to win Survivor gold, and now the track athlete is likely to lose her Olympic gold too.
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  Former Olympian Greg Louganis wants to go 'Dancing with the Stars'

  February 1, 2010
  Greg Louganis wants to personally experience the success a few former Olympic champs have had on Dancing with the Stars.

• VH1 orders 'Transform Me' reality series, picks up MTV Canada series

  January 29, 2010
  VH1 announced it has ordered Transform Me, a new reality series starring three transgender women giving makeovers, and has also acquired Peak Season: Vancouver, a docu-reality series from MTV Canada that takes place in the same city as the upcoming 2010 Winter Olympics.

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