Amritraj to star in
Amritraj to star in Indian reality show
Reality TV: Hyde Park CEO set for 'Gateway' — Hollywood producer Ashok Amritraj is going to India to become a TV star. Amritraj, chairman-CEO of Hyde Park Entertainment, will take on the Donald Trump role in new reality series "Gateway."
Darnell signs new deal with Fox
Reality TV: Reality guru snags president title, more coin — After seriously flirting with several other offers, Fox reality guru Mike Darnell has decided to stay put — in exchange for a major promotion and lots more coin.
'Big Brother' hits new highs
Reality TV: Increased drama increases ratings — As the number of insults, tantrums and crying jags increased in the "Big Brother" house last week, so too did the ratings.
Magazine puts the heat on Bravo
Reality TV: Network's reality shows deemed too restrictive — Bravo's stable of reality competition shows is drawing scrutiny from New York magazine, which suggests in a cover story that the cabler's hits "Top Chef" and "Project Runway" can sometimes put contestants through the wringer — with little tangible gain even for the shows' winners.
Cuban, Newton try `Dancing'
Reality TV: Reality show unveils new contestants — Is it possible Mark Cuban, Floyd Mayweather Jr. or Wayne Newton can dance? Viewers will find out on the new season of "Dancing With the Stars," which has assembled another eclectic field of contestants.
Housing woes affect reality shows
Reality TV: Cable's real estate series redraw blueprints — As the housing market shifts, so does cable's cottage industry of real estate shows.