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November 30, 2005

Miss Missouri USA, Miss Missouri Teen USA  (TV)

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Miss Missouri USA, Miss Missouri Teen USA 
Moberly Monitor-Index - Nov 29 9:48 AM
The Miss Missouri USA and Miss Missouri Teen USA pageants return to Kansas City for the 2006 competitions, Dec. 2-4. This year’s event will once again be at the Music Hall within the downtown Kansas City Convention Center (301 W. 13th St., Kansas City, MO, 64105).Save to My Web

All business 
NorthJersey.com - Nov 30 4:57 AM
SOUTH ORANGE - Too many times, Leonard Marshall has heard the familiar lament from former colleagues adrift in the post-NFL world. Bank accounts leaking quickly without being replenished. Nine-to-five days wasted vegetating in front of a television set.Save to My Web

IN BRIEF 
Newsday - Nov 30 7:53 AM
TRUMP THE VODKA. Donald Trump, who doesn’t drink alcohol, will lend his name to a line of vodka to be sold by Drinks Americas Holdings Ltd. as the company adds to its roster of celebrity-branded beverages. Trump: The World’s Finest Super Premium Vodka will be sold beginning about May, chief executive J. Patrick Kenny said yesterday in a statement. He wouldn’t say how much Drinks Americas of Save to My Web
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Hilton And Richie To Live The Simple Life Again (Teen (Television)

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Hilton And Richie To Live The Simple Life Again (Teen Hollywood)
Feuding friends Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie’s reality TV show The Simple Life has been saved, after US network E! Entertainment Television bought the program.

NBC orders ‘The Apprentice 6,’ series to film in Los Angeles area (Reality TV World)
NBC announced today that it has ordered The Apprentice 6 , a sixth edition of Donald Trump’s popular reality series. And having apparently plugged every possible Trump property in the New York tri-state area (you knew they were starting to scrape the bottom of the barrel when last week’s The Apprentice 4 episode plugged “Trump Bar,” a bar located in Trump Tower), The Apprentice 6 will film in a

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November 29, 2005

Stewart's 'Apprentice' is fired (TV)

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Stewart's 'Apprentice' is fired
AZ Central.com, AZ - Nov 14, 2005 Sources said that NBC has passed on ordering another round of episodes of the Stewart-hosted edition of "The Apprentice" from Mark Burnett Prods.

She's Fired!, Martha Stewart: The Apprentice Gets Pink Slip
Post Chronicle - Nov 14, 2005 "Martha Stewart: The Apprentice" will leave The plan from the "very beginning was always to produce only one cycle" of 'Apprentice' NBC said in a statement.
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Mother snaps up star creative duo from Leo Burnett (Television)

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Mother snaps up star creative duo from Leo Burnett
Brand Republic Bulletin, UK - Nov 25, 2005 director Loke, joined Burnett as a team from Publicis Singapore in 2000. "It's a huge opportunity for us," said Loke, who added that Mother founder Mark Waites

Martha Stewart's `The Apprentice' to end next month
KESQ, CA - Nov 14, 2005 Stewart's show failed to find a big audience, but both NBC and executive producer Mark Burnett said today that its mediocre ratings had nothing to do with the

GOP s Reality TV Agenda a Comedy of Errors
Democratic Party of Wisconsin (press release) - Nov 22, 2005 producer moguls are the Republicans only answer to job creation, perhaps those 22,000 employees should contact Survivor creator Mark Burnett for ideas
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November 28, 2005

Queen of diamonds (Television)

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Queen of diamonds
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Nov 21, 2005 Kimberly Cutter finds out. I sometimes find myself wondering what the world would be like if, God forbid, Donald Trump dropped dead tomorrow.

The Insider: Check them twice: Judy, Angie, Craig all make lists
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 19 hours ago MICROSOFT'S NEW REALITY: We've known since the beginning of this TV season that an episode of Donald Trump's "The Apprentice" would focus on a Microsoft product
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FREDDIE SINGLETARY Sr (Television)

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FREDDIE SINGLETARY Sr
The Item - FLORENCE — Freddie Singletary Sr., 79, died Wednesday, Nov. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined St. John United Methodist Church in Lake City and four sisters, Martha Beckett and Dorsey Loveless, both of Toledo, OH

FREEMAN, MARTHA ELLEN, 85, of St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg Times - FREEMAN, MARTHA ‘ELLEN,’ 85, of St. Petersburg, died Saturday (Nov. 12, 2005) at Palms of Pasadena Hospital, under the care of Hospice of the Florida Suncoast. Born in Czar, W.Va., she came here in 1977 from Hobart, Ind. Survivors include a daughter, Carol Mader, Pinellas Park; a son, Douglas A. Freeman, St.

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November 27, 2005

Graham - Hall (Television)

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Graham - Hall
The Sun News - Groomsmen were Mark Charles Bullard and James Mark Gwinn, cousins of the groom, William Howard Burnett, Andrew Keith Carter

SLS International Reports Third Quarter Results
Camden Chronicle Indepedent - Ongoing promotional and marketing initiatives with Mark Burnett Productions including featuring the Company’s products

Martha Stewart’s ‘Apprentice’ to End
AP via The Ledger - audience but both NBC and executive producer Mark Burnett said Monday that its mediocre ratings had nothing But reality mogul Burnett, who produces Stewart’s daytime show as well as

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Felisha in ‘The Apprentice’ final four (Ludington Daily News) Felisha (TV Guru)

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Felisha in ‘The Apprentice’ final four (Ludington Daily News)
Felisha Mason, a Mason County Central High School graduate, is one of the final four candidates to be considered as Donald Trump s next Apprentice. In Thursday s airing of the show, Mason s team lost. She went to the boardroom where she escaped being fired.

Beaten Trump now dealin’ with victors (Omaha World-Herald)
Eight years after battling with real estate magnate Donald Trump over his development plans, the owners of a small mom-and-pop restaurant near Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino are cashing in their chips.

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The clash over content delivery (ZDNet) Content providers and mobile (TV Guru)

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The clash over content delivery (ZDNet)
Content providers and mobile operators could collide over who markets directly to consumers.

Dr. Date (The Minnesota Daily)
I have an unusual predicament that I hope you can help me with. I have a huge crush on one of my co-workers. That isn t the problem. The issue lies in his strange obsession with Chuck Norris.

Donald Trump promotes himself at Palm Beach, Fla., chamber event (South Florida Sun-Sentinel) (Hotel Online)
Nov. 18–Real estate/TV celebrity Donald Trump rolled out of bed at Mar-a-Lago Friday morning to address the annual Women’s Chamber of Commerce event — for free.

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November 26, 2005

Idol a big turn-off (Television)

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Idol a big turn-off
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - Oct 24, 2005 One thought in the industry was that X Factor, also on Ten, was too similar and with American Idol and RockStar: INXS also screening, people were sick of the

Pinoy-Aussie in CBS'
Global Nation, Philippines - Nov 18, 2005 LOS ANGELES–Miguel "Mig" Ayesa, a singer-actor-musician born in the Philippines, is one of 15 finalists competing in "Rock Star: INXS," a worldwide search

Van Halen not lined up for Rock Star sequel
Monsters and Critics.com, UK - Oct 23, 2005 Rockers Van Halen have ruled themselves out of the sequel to hit US reality series Rock Star: Inxs, insisting they were never involved in the project.
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Best's hours numbered (Television)

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Best's hours numbered
Long Beach Press-Telegram, CA - Nov 25, 2005 spring training game March 5th when Werth was hit by an AJ Burnett fastball Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said earlier this week that retirement was an option for

Crue cuts in at Coliseum in February
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - Nov 15, 2005 Stewart s show failed to find a big audience, but NBC and executive producer Mark Burnett said that its mediocre ratings had nothing to do with the short run

Martha Stewart canned
yourTV.com.au, Australia - Nov 15, 2005 Mark Burnett, the reality TV mogul who produces the spin-off, added that Stewart's series also wouldn't return because of her commitments to her daytime TV show
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November 25, 2005

Goodbye, Martha (Television)

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Goodbye, Martha
Berkshire Eagle - in not carrying Stewart’s ‘Apprentice’ forward. Mark Burnett, the executive producer of Stewart’s ‘Apprentice’ show and

Martha Stewart’s ‘Apprentice’ to end next month
Los Angeles Daily News - audience but both NBC and executive producer Mark Burnett said Monday that its mediocre ratings had nothing But reality mogul Burnett, who produces Stewart’s daytime show as well as

Note to Mark Burnett: Let Martha be Martha
San Francisco Chronicle - back to prime-time television? Easy. With Mark Burnett. The reality TV guru certainly gets points comics and deadline-pressed pundits — it was Burnett who understood her potential

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Shania Twain Guest Stars On The Apprentice (Reality TV Magazine) (TV)

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Shania Twain Guest Stars On The Apprentice (Reality TV Magazine)
Shania Twain guest stars on NBC’s The Apprentice, as five candidates remain and one team gets ruthless (Thurs., Nov. 24, 9-11 pm ET/PT). This all leads up to The Apprentice live season finale, Thursday, December 15 from 9-11pm ET. The…

Donald Trump promotes himself at Palm Beach, Fla., chamber event (South Florida Sun-Sentinel) (Hotel Online)
Nov. 18–Real estate/TV celebrity Donald Trump rolled out of bed at Mar-a-Lago Friday morning to address the annual Women’s Chamber of Commerce event — for free.

Reality TV stars plan on-air wedding (ABC 13 Texas)
Actor formerly known as ‘Peter Brady’ will marry his reality TV co-star — and cameras will capture it all.

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November 24, 2005

Todays highlights  (TV Guru)

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Todays highlights 
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Nov 24 12:23 AM
Thanksgiving Day Parade New Yorks 79th annual event at Macys features floats, balloons, marching bands and performances by the Broadway casts of Wicked and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee; Kenny Chesney performs.Save to My Web

Free Will Astrology 
The Village Voice - Nov 23 1:26 PM
ARIES (March 21April 19): The English word silly comes from the German selig , meaning “holy, blissful.” In accordance with your current astrological omens, I invite you to seek out experiences that blend the ancient and . . . read more (By Rob Brezsny)Save to My Web
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PUNTERS SHELL OUT ON REALITY TV BETS (Daily Record) BOOKIES (Television)

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PUNTERS SHELL OUT ON REALITY TV BETS (Daily Record)
BOOKIES are getting ready for a flood of bets this weekend - on reality TV. Fans of shows such as The X Factor, Strictly Come Dancing and I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here are expected to splash out more than 5million.

Reality TV Star Lands X-Men 3 Role? (Hollywood.com)
Reality TV model Mercedes Scelba-Shorte has landed a dream role in director Brett Ratner’s X-Men 3 movie.

Regular Features (Arkansas News Bureau)
Bad sign: Judge asks if you’re kidding By John Brummett There are a couple of things you don’t want to hear from a robed justice seated behind the elevated bar in the fancy room when you’re arguing before the Arkansas Supreme Court.

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Sydney gives Socceroos heroes reception  (Television)

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Sydney gives Socceroos heroes reception 
AAP via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Sports - Nov 16 9:54 AM
Sydney football fans have given the Socceroos a heroes welcome at a reception at the Domain.Save to My Web

George’s award gig 
Northern Territory News - Nov 21 1:53 PM
HOME and Away gal turned Hollywood hottie Melissa George has been confirmed as a presenter at the AFI awards this Saturday. George, a last-minute addition to the presenters’ ranks, will add some extra glamour to the turn-out at Melbourne Docklands.Save to My Web

Mariah leads the way 
Herald Sun - Nov 22 5:37 PM
MARIAH Carey continued her comeback today, leading the American Music Awards with four nominations, including two for her chart-topping album The Emancipation of Mimi.Save to My Web
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November 23, 2005

CORRECTED: Kinky Friedman melds Texas politics, reality TV (Television)

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CORRECTED: Kinky Friedman melds Texas politics, reality TV
Metro Toronto, Canada - Nov 4, 2005 He won't be eating bugs or vying to work for Donald Trump, but the Texas gubernatorial candidate plans to put his own stamp on reality television with his show

Gotcha! Conman spotted on reality TV show
Independent Online, South Africa - Nov 9, 2005 Moscow - A Russian fraudster has been jailed after one of his victims spotted him on a reality television show. Alexei Adeev, 26

This is Your Brain on Reality TV
Daily Targum (subscription), NJ - Nov 15, 2005 Life has officially become reality TV minus the camera crew and microphones. Reality TV has made sure that every Tom, Dick and Harry can be a star.
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Lloyd Grove’s Lowdown: NBC dumping on any Trump grumping (TV)

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Lloyd Grove’s Lowdown: NBC dumping on any Trump grumping
New York Daily News - contestants who go public about star Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Productions: Shut up - or else No kidding. NBC, Mark Burnett Productions and Garrison declined to comment, while

Lloyd Grove’s Lowdown: Apprentice fires back at Trump
New York Daily News - ‘Apprentice’ videos made him look like an idiot, claims Mark Garrison (above), who was sent packing by Donald Trump last week. Now in its fourth season, Donald Trump’s ‘Apprentice’ franchise has been taking a drubbing. do not intend to be [Mark Burnett Productions’] cannon fodder without a

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November 22, 2005

The Reality TV Convention Will Be Televised (Reality TV Magazine) (TV)

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The Reality TV Convention Will Be Televised (Reality TV Magazine)
Reality TV Magazine and Music City Conventions announced today that the first annual Reality TV Convention will be televised. Reality TV Con is an event to be held in Nashville, Tennessee on June 3 and June 4, 2006 that will…

Canceled? Not Martha, Mark Burnett says (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Reports of the cancellation of “The Apprentice: Martha Stewart” have been greatly exaggerated, executive producer Mark Burnett says.

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Sorenstam caps season with 10th victory (TV Guru)

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Sorenstam caps season with 10th victory
MSNBC - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Donald Trump knows a thing or two about closing the deal, and as tournaments."That should do it," Trump said as the ball landed 8

Trump to sell Gary casino to dockside competitor
The Detroit Free Press - Trump to sell Gary casino to dockside competitor November 4, 2005, 11:30 PM GARY, Ind. ( AP) — Donald Trump’s casino company said Friday it had

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