• Bravo becoming Bravo Media, launching talent and licensing divisions

  June 15, 2007
  Bravo, which was previously formally known as Bravo Company, has announced it is changing its official name to Bravo Media and will launch new talent, licensing and publishing divisions to help the cable network broaden its programming focus and become a new global, multimedia content company.

• NBC to air 'Science of Love' reality dating special on June 25

  June 13, 2007
  NBC announced it has teamed-up with online dating service Perfectmatch.com to develop Science of Love: A Modern Dating Experiment, a new one-hour special scheduled to air Monday, June 25 at 10PM ET/PT.

• Report: ABC and Fox competing for new 'Worst Driver' reality series

  June 13, 2007
  America has so many terrible drivers, it's apparently time to see which one's the worst.

• Oxygen to broadcast 'I Am Mandy Moore' reality special on August 14

  June 11, 2007
  Singer Mandy Moore is preparing to record a special one-day reality show in New York on June 22, to promote her new CD, "Wild Hope."

• British deformity reconstructive surgery reality show drawing criticism

  June 3, 2007
  A planned TV series on Britain's Channel 4 focusing on patients with deformities undergoing reconstructive surgery has drawn strong criticism.

• Controversial Dutch win-a-kidney reality show turns out to be a hoax

  June 1, 2007
  A Dutch TV show in which patients vied for a kidney transplant was a hoax, meant to alert the public about a shortage of donor organs, the broadcaster said.

• MyNetworkTV to air 'Meet My Folks', three other reality series this fall

  May 31, 2007
  Next year's Paradise Hotel revival is apparently going to have plenty of reality TV company on MyNetworkTV, the new over-the-air broadcast network that Fox launched with American adaptations of foreign telenovelas shows last fall but now plans to re-focus on reality and unscripted programming.  

• Reality TV producer Ben Silverman named NBC Entertainment head

  May 30, 2007
  Reality television producer Ben Silverman has been appointed to the newly created role of co-chairman for NBC Entertainment and NBC Universal Television Studio, the broadcast network announced Tuesday.

• Dutch TV's new win-a-kidney reality competition sparking outrage

  May 29, 2007
  A Dutch reality television special that has a woman selecting a new kidney from three potential donors has reportedly caught the attention of both critics of the show's format and proponents of the message it's attempting to relay to viewers.

• International consortium purchases Endemol, John de Mol to return

  May 16, 2007
  Former Endemol co-founder John de Mol has already proven that he knows how to "sell high." Now he's also showing that he may know how to "buy low."

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