Miscellaneous Reality TV News
- March 23, 2005
MTV and rapper/entrepreneur Sean "P. Diddy" Combs have agreed to a production deal with Combs' company Bad Boy Entertainment. - March 16, 2005
A former world sumo wrestling champion in New York has set out to get back to his fighting weight of 550 pounds, but needs to lose 237 pounds to do it. - March 6, 2005
A small-time singer from Mumbai has won the "Indian Idol" talent competition, the Calcutta Telegraph reported Sunday. - March 2, 2005
Welsh TV designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen formed the Purple Party to run for Parliament, saying he's fed up with career politicians. - February 22, 2005
The Miss America pageant, dropped by ABC last year because of poor ratings, may be turned into a reality show to revive the sagging franchise. - February 10, 2005
Reality TV producer Ben Silverman wants to revive Menudo, the bilingual band that spawned Ricky Martin, through an "American Idol" kind of competition. - January 19, 2005
The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences is considering overhauling the prime time Emmy Awards telecast, Daily Variety reported Wednesday. - January 11, 2005
Famous Australian feminist Germaine Greer quit Britain's "Celebrity Big Brother" show Tuesday, just five days after joining the reality broadcast. - January 11, 2005
Makers of a reality show based on men competing to be a woman's sperm donor are shopping the concept to U.S. broadcasters. - January 8, 2005
U.S. cable's Women's Entertainment network has named Star Jones Reynolds, Britney Spears and Jennifer Lopez as "Bridezillas of 2004."