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CBS announces 'Survivor 11' to film in Mayan ruins, be titled 'Survivor: Guatemala'
May 16, 2005
CBS has announced that this fall's upcoming eleventh installment of its Survivor franchise will take place in Guatemala and be titled Survivor: Guatemala, The Maya Empire.
Peter Manfredo cuts and ousts Joey Gilbert in NBC's eleventh 'Contender' episode
May 2, 2005
On the eleventh episode of NBC's reality-competition boxing show The Contender, the "Italian Clan" coalition (aka the "Gutless Four" for their penchant to fight easy fights, unlike the rest of the boxers) were forced to begin fighting each other, with two spots in the semifinals at stake. In the first such fight, lawyer, former NCAA boxing champion and Sylvester Stallone nutrition endorser Joey Gilbert (now 9-1, 7 KOs) was defeated by Peter Manfredo (now 23-1, 10 KOs) in a split decision after the bout was stopped early due to a severe cut suffered by Joey as a result of an accidental head butt.
MTV Networks expands South African presence
April 21, 2005
Will Smith and Ludacris headlined a Johannesburg concert saluting the launching of MTV Networks' 100th worldwide channel, MTV base.
ABC's Sam Donaldson: Era of network news dominance is 'dead'
April 20, 2005
Veteran ABC newsman Sam Donaldson said network news has lost the battle as America's primary source when events are breaking, Broadcasting & Cable reported.
Ratings: NBC's 'The Contender' rallies in its second Sunday night broadcast
March 24, 2005
It looks like NBC's The Contender may not be down for the count on Sunday nights after all, despite last week's debacle.