https://www.realitytvworld.com/shows/the-beverly-hillbillies/ 120 The Beverly Hillbillies news from Reality TV World en-us Copyright 2018 Reality TV World The Beverly Hillbillies News 117 115 https://www.realitytvworld.com/shows/the-beverly-hillbillies/ http://cdn.realitytvworld.com/images/RTVWLogoSquare.gif TV Guide Online reports that CBS chairman and CEO Les Moonves has not made a final decision regarding the network's controversial proposed reality-TV show The Real Beverly Hillbillies. Although the concept alone has generated continuing protests (including one from a U.S. senator), Moonves said that "we haven't made any decision [about the show's future] yet." ]]> AyaK https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-beverly-hillbillies-reality-remake-remains-in-limbo-1451.php rtvw-news-cbs-beverly-hillbillies-reality-remake-remains-in-limbo-1451 Thu, 24 Jul 2003 17:53:39 -0400 emulate Georgia Senator Zell Miller by blasting CBS's planned reality-TV update of The Beverly Hillbillies. ]]> AyaK https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/politicians-jump-on-anti-beverly-hillbillies-bandwagon-1029.php rtvw-news-politicians-jump-on-anti-beverly-hillbillies-bandwagon-1029 Fri, 07 Mar 2003 21:41:29 -0500 Reuters reports that Georgia's senior U.S. senator, Zell Miller, today accused CBS of "bigotry for big bucks" and demanded that the network cancel its planned reality-show remake of The Beverly Hillbillies. ]]> AyaK https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/georgia-senator-calls-cbs-beverly-hillbillies-reality-show-bigotry-for-bucks-997.php rtvw-news-georgia-senator-calls-cbs-beverly-hillbillies-reality-show-bigotry-for-bucks-997 Tue, 25 Feb 2003 20:12:23 -0500 reports that under pressure from rural advocacy groups, CBS is dampening expectations for ``The Real Beverly Hillbillies,'' a reality series in the works that borrows its premise from the hit 1960s sitcom. An advocacy group, the Center for Rural Strategies, has been placing advertisements in newspapers condemning CBS' plans and complaining that the show will perpetuate a stereotype of them as hicks. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-begins-caving-in-rural-protest-backing-off-of-%60the-beverly-hillbillies-reality-series-885.php rtvw-news-cbs-begins-caving-in-rural-protest-backing-off-of-%60the-beverly-hillbillies-reality-series-885 Thu, 16 Jan 2003 20:58:49 -0500 reports that CBS talent scouts are fanning out across the backwoods of America in search of a rural, rustically telegenic family willing to star in a new reality show inspired by "The Beverly Hillbillies" -- with cement pond (swimming pool) and all. The half-hour, weekly show, tentatively titled "The Real Beverly Hillbillies," is being developed for a mid-season or summer launch next year. ]]> Admin https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/cbs-resurrecting-the-beverly-hillbillies-as-reality-series-568.php rtvw-news-cbs-resurrecting-the-beverly-hillbillies-as-reality-series-568 Fri, 30 Aug 2002 00:07:50 -0400