• Report: Las Vegas mayor close to landing his own reality show

  April 29, 2005
  Las Vegas's popular Mayor Oscar Goodman may soon have his own reality TV show, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Friday.

• ABC to air four new reality shows and new 'Wife Swap' episodes this summer

  April 28, 2005
  ABC announced Tuesday that it will premiere four new reality shows this summer, plus broadcast ten new episodes of Wife Swap, the popular reality series that premiered as part of its 2004-2005 primetime programming schedule.

• The Year In Review: Reality TV still delivering strong ratings, despite missteps

  April 16, 2005
  At the "upfront" advertising-sales meetings prior to the 2004-05 primetime television season, the six U.S. broadcast networks and their cable competitors made it clear that the next season would feature lots and lots of reality television. In fact, the push for more reality TV became so severe that one network (Fox) resorted to the blatant theft of other networks' ideas. Now that the season is in its final two months, how did this glut of reality shows fare?

• New British 'Famelab' reality TV show takes aim at science

  April 15, 2005
  Many British celebrity wannabes are eager to show their ability, not to sing or dance but to turn on the public to science.

• Jenna Jameson sues book publisher over A&E reality TV show claim

  April 13, 2005
  Porn star Jenna Jameson has asked a federal judge in Phoenix to block publisher Judith Regan's claim to a financial stake in a reality TV deal.

• TBS previews its new upcoming reality programming projects

  April 12, 2005
  The U.S. cable television channel TBS previewed its slate of upcoming comedy projects Tuesday in New York City.

• E! 'Entertainer' Wayne Newton to leave Las Vegas' Stardust casino

  April 7, 2005
  Las Vegas entertainer Wayne Newton exercised an exit option in his contract with the Las Vegas Stardust casino, ending a lucrative five-year relationship.

• UK's 'Make Me a Supermodel' reality show likely to have two 'winners'

  April 6, 2005
  The runner-up in British reality TV show "Make Me a Supermodel," Kate Ellery, looks to land her own contract with a major agency, the Western Mail reports.

• Fox's new 'Fox Reality Channel' cable network to launch May 24

  April 4, 2005
  News Corps. will give cable operators meeting in San Francisco a preview of its new 24-hour reality-based cable channel, Daily Variety said Monday.

• Report: BET planning 'Apprentice'-like reality series with Damon Dash

  April 4, 2005
  BET is developing the first original series in its 25-year history, The Hollywood Reporter said Monday.

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