TV’s new reality series “The Paper” is poised to become the latest buzz show. What’s so different? It’s set in a school, not a bar or a dorm. So? It takes place in a high school newsroom.
And? It’s about a group of really smart, ambitious, goal-oriented teenagers who freak out over deadlines and grammar more [...]
Fox Reality Channel is prepping a new signature weekly skein, “Reality Binge,” set to launch this summer.
“Reality Binge” fills the void left by the cancellation of “Reality Remix,” which covered the alternative series world with both a daily strip and weekly roundup seg. “Binge” bows Thursday, July 10, at 7 p.m.
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VH1 is nothing if not thorough in exploiting its original series to their fullest degree. So it will be with the newest cog in the “celebreality” machine, a summer show called “I Love Money.”
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CMT is getting in the wrestling ring with Hulk Hogan. The country music cable network has ordered eight episodes of the competition series “Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling” for a fall debut.
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Nick Lachey is going back to high school, musically.
The 34-year-old singer has signed on to host the upcoming ABC reality show “High School Musical: Summer Session,” inspired by the Disney Channel phenomenon costarring Zac Efron, Ashley Tisdale and Vanessa Hudgens, ABC said this week.
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Oh, c’mon - if they got along, who’d watch season two?
It was icy stares all around as “The Real Housewives of New York” gathered at the Village Pourhouse Tuesday night to watch the reunion show.
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Jennifer Lopez will executive produce and star in a documentary series at cable channel TLC about her life as an actress and singer, new mother of twins and entrepreneur launching a fragrance line.
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Is there life after “Queer Eye”? For Jai Rodriquez, there is.
No longer coaching clueless straight guys, Rodriquez turns his attention to tousled pooches in a new reality show, “Groomer Has It,” which debuted Saturday at 9 p.m. On the Animal Planet show, a dozen groomers attempt such Herculean feats as identifying a dog’s breed while [...]
Real competition is coming to reality TV: Hosts including Ryan Seacrest, Howie Mandel and Tyra Banks are now eligible for an Emmy Award.
A category recognizing “outstanding host for a reality or reality-competition program” was created by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and will be presented at the 60th annual Emmys in September.
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Tuesday’s fourth-season premiere of Discovery Channel’s “Deadliest Catch” opens during a raging nighttime storm in the Bering Sea. Mammoth waves smash an Alaskan crab fishing boat called the Wizard, sending large swells crashing over its deck. Inside, alarmed crew members discover that their stateroom is flooding with incoming seawater.
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The network is readying a new reality show from “Survivor” producer Mark Burnett where contestants compose melodies to sell products.
CBS ordered eight episodes of the advertiser-friendly “Jingles” (working title) before the Hollywood writers strike started last November. Sources said the series has started casting and preproduction, and CBS is expected to announce a summer launch [...]
A dozen former workers on some of U.S. television’s leading reality shows, including “American Idol,” filed state labor complaints on Tuesday seeking $500,000 in unpaid overtime and penalties.
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