VH1 checks into 'Celebrity

VH1 checks into 'Celebrity Rehab'
Reality TV: Network to feature stars from previous shows — A group of celebs who have appeared on VH1 reality series will soon appear in a new venue on the net: rehab.

L.A. feature filming down but TV's up
Reality TV: Reality television dominating local production — In a surprise development, studios held back on stockpiling feature films in Los Angeles during the past three months in the face of strike fever but third-quarter TV production stayed sizzling.

WGA points finger at 'Kid' producers
Reality TV: Guild raps conditions on CBS reality show — The Writers Guild of America has blasted the producers of "Kid Nation" over what it alleged were "deplorable" conditions for the crew on the New Mexico production — even though WGA members weren't employed on the show.

Lifetime picks up 'Premier' pilot
Reality TV: Show chronicles actress adapting to island life — From royalty to reality: Lifetime has picked up a nonscripted pilot chronicling the exploits of thesp LisaRaye McCoy-Misick as she adapts to life as the first lady of Turks and Caicos Islands, a British overseas territory in the West Indies.

WGA gives up on nonscripted effort
Reality TV: Guild won't move forward in reality rumble — Despite its rhetoric to the contrary, the WGA is quietly pulling the plug on the notion of getting reality shows under its jurisdiction.

Child reality show craze vexes critics
Reality TV: Nets still using kids despite 'Nation' controversy — The juice-box crowd shouldn't shelve those audition videos just yet.

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