'Big Brother' hits new

'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.

Globetrotters get dose of reality
Reality TV: Basketball franchise headed for small screen — The Harlem Globetrotters are partnering with “Hell’s Kitchen” producer A. Smith&Co., signing a deal with the company to develop smallscreen properties linked to the 81-year-old basketball franchise’s brand.

MTV, MySpace team on 'Love'
Reality TV: Reality show offers date with Tila Tequila — MTV is courting the MySpace demo. Net has greenlit "A Shot at Love With Tila Tequila," a reality-dating show featuring the titular star, whose MySpace profile is touted as having the most friends in the history of MySpace.

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.

E! sets Kim Kardashian show
Reality TV: Unscripted comedy to revolve around socialite — Forget Paris — E! is now all about Kim. As it bids farewell to "The Simple Life," cabler has greenlit production on an untitled reality skein to be toplined by another socialite: Kim Kardashian.

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