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NBC announces casting tour for eleventh edition of The Biggest Loser'
July 5, 2010
NBC has announced dates and locations for The Biggest Loser eleventh-season open casting calls.
'American Idol' announces audition dates, lowers minimum age to 15
June 21, 2010
Fox has revealed American Idol's tenth-season audition dates and announced the reality competition has lowered its minimum eligibility age from 16 to 15 years old.
NBC announces casting tour for tenth season of 'The Biggest Loser'
February 19, 2010
NBC has announced dates and locations for The Biggest Loser's tenth-season open casting calls.
NBC begins casting for Jerry Seinfeld's 'Marriage Ref' reality series
January 5, 2010
NBC announced that it has begun casting couples interested in appearing on former Seinfeld star Jerry Seinfeld's new The Marriage Ref reality series, which will premiere Sunday, March 14 at 8PM ET/PT.
'So You Think You Can Dance' announces Season 7 audition dates
December 17, 2009
Fox has announced initial audition dates and locations for So You Think You Can Dance's seventh season.
Jillian Michaels' new 'Losing It With Jillian' announces casting calls
November 9, 2009
NBC has announced open casting call dates and locations for Losing It With Jillian, a new reality series in which The Biggest Loser trainer Jillian Michaels will temporarily move in with families and attempt to get them living healthier lifestyles.
NBC announces 'America's Got Talent' fifth-season casting calls
October 13, 2009
NBC has announced open casting call dates and locations for America's Got Talent's fifth season.
The CW announces 'America's Next Top Model' Cycle 14 casting calls
August 17, 2009
The CW has announced open casting call dates and locations for America's Next Top Model's fourteenth cycle.
Bravo begins casting for Sarah Jessica Parker's artist competition
July 1, 2009
Bravo has announced open casting call dates and locations for Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker's new Project Runway-like reality competition series for aspiring artists.
Food Network renews 'The Next Food Network Star,' begins casting
June 24, 2009
Food Network announced it has renewed The Next Food Network Star for a sixth season and will begin casting for the culinary competition series next month.
NBC announces casting tour for 'The Biggest Loser's ninth season
June 15, 2009
NBC has announced open casting call dates and locations for The Biggest Loser's ninth season, which is currently slated to air early next year.
'American Idol' launches ninth-season auditions in Massachusetts
June 15, 2009
'American Idol' launches ninth-season auditions in Massachusetts
Fox announces 'American Idol' ninth season audition dates, locations
June 2, 2009
Fox has announced that American Idol's ninth-season auditions will kick-off on Sunday, June 14 at Gillette Stadium in the Boston, MA area.
'Top Model's rescheduled New York City audition an orderly affair
April 12, 2009
Attendees to an audition redo in New York for "America's Next Top Model" say the event went smoothly compared with the show's initial attempt.
'America's Next Top Model' reschedules halted New York casting call
April 6, 2009
The CW has rescheduled the New York America's Next Top Model casting call that was shut down after a nearby car breakdown resulted in a wild scene in which hundreds of wannabe models stampeded through the streets of Manhattan after false rumors that the smoking vehicle was actually a bomb spread through the crowd.
'Top Model' announces Cycle 13 castings calls, must be 5' 7" or under
February 23, 2009
After 12 seasons, Tyra Banks has decided to break the mold when it comes to casting for America's Next Top Model. Or at least shorten it.
'Biggest Loser' casting for eighth-season contestants -- and trainers
February 10, 2009
NBC has announced open casting calls for The Biggest Loser's eighth season, however the contestants who end up competing on the season may apparently find themselves working with unfamiliar trainers.
Bravo begins nationwide casting calls for sixth season of 'Top Chef'
February 4, 2009
Although it's yet to formally announce the show's renewal, Bravo has announced open casting call dates and locations for Top Chef's sixth season.
Fox announces 'So You Think You Can Dance' fifth-season auditions
January 14, 2009
Fox has announced five more audition dates for this summer's fifth season of So You Think You Can Dance.
The CW announces 'America's Next Top Model' Cycle 12 auditions
July 28, 2008
The CW has announced casting call dates and locations for America's Next Top Model twelfth-season.
Bravo announces 'Make Me a Supermodel' second-season auditions
July 25, 2008
Bravo has announced open casting call dates and locations for Make Me a Supermodel's second season.
Fox announces 'American Idol' eighth season audition dates, locations
June 26, 2008
Fox has announced the dates and locations for American Idol's eighth season open auditions.
CBS begins casting for 'Survivor 18,' lowers age requirement to 18
May 20, 2008
CBS has announced open casting calls and begun accepting applications for Survivor's eighteenth season, which will air as part of the network's Spring 2009 primetime programming lineup.
Bravo announces 'Top Chef 5' casting call dates and locations
April 22, 2008
Bravo has announced open casting call dates and locations for Top Chef's fifth season.
ABC announces 'High School Musical: Summer Session' casting calls
April 7, 2008
ABC has announced the casting call locations for High School Musical: Summer Session, a new reality competition series based on Disney Channel's successful High School Musical franchise that will premiere Sunday, July 20 at 8PM ET/PT.
NBC announces 'America's Got Talent 3' casting call tour locations
February 27, 2008
NBC has announced open casting call dates and locations for America's Got Talent's Summer 2008 third season.
NBC orders another 'The Biggest Loser,' announces casting tour
February 11, 2008
NBC has announced it's renewed The Biggest Loser for a sixth season that will follow the same "couples" format as the show's currently-airing fifth installment.
NBC announces 'Nashville Star 6' casting call tour locations
February 7, 2008
NBC has announced open casting call dates and locations for Nashville Star's Summer 2008 sixth season -- the first installment of the reality series to air on NBC after its first five editions aired on its sister network USA.
Bravo begins casting for new 'Top Design' and 'Shear Genius' editions
January 16, 2008
Bravo has announced open casting calls for its Top Design and Shear Genius reality competition series, both of which the network renewed last month for second seasons.
NBC announces 'Last Comic Standing 6' casting call tour locations
January 14, 2008
NBC has announced casting call dates and locations for this summer's sixth season of Last Comic Standing.
Fox announces 'So You Think You Can Dance 4' casting call locations
December 20, 2007
Fox has announced casting call locations for the fourth season of So You Think You Can Dance, the network's American Idol-like reality competition series that search's for America's favorite dancer.
'Big Brother' announces casting tour, director confirms early return
November 14, 2007
CBS is still keeping mum on recent reports that the network is preparing to bring Big Brother back as early as February due to the recent Writers Guild of America strike, however someone apparently forgot to tell the show's casting director to stay quiet.
Food Network renews 'The Next Food Network Star', begins casting
September 11, 2007
The Food Network announced it has ordered a fourth season of The Next Food Network Star -- and for the first time, will hold open casting calls to find amateur or professional chefs looking to compete for the chance at their own Food Network television show.
Bravo announces new 'Step It Up' reality dance series, begins casting
September 10, 2007
Bravo has announced it has ordered Step It Up, a new reality series that blends elements of So You Think You Can Dance and Project Runway, with open casting calls for interested dancers scheduled to be held in several U.S. over the next month.
NBC announces casting calls for 'American Gladiators' revival
September 6, 2007
NBC has announced open casting calls seeking amateur athletes for its upcoming American Gladiators revival.
HGTV renews 'HGTV Design Star', begins casting for third season
September 4, 2007
HGTV has announced it has renewed HGTV Design Star, the reality competition that gives its winning designer their own HGTV television show, and begun casting for the show's third season.
ABC announces 'Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann' casting calls
August 31, 2007
ABC has confirmed it has changed the name of its previously announced Dance X reality competition show to Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann and announced September casting call dates and locations for the new Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba-fronted series.
VH1 planning third season of 'Flavor of Love,' online casting underway
August 6, 2007
VH1 hasn't had much luck picking potential suitors for Flava Flav during Flavor of Love's first two seasons, so now it's the viewers' turn to see if they can do any better.
Fox announces 'American Idol 7' audition dates and locations
June 25, 2007
Fox has announced the dates and locations for American Idol's seventh season open auditions.
Bravo announces 'Tim Gunn's Guide to Style' reality series casting
April 17, 2007
Bravo announced that casting has begun for Tim Gunn's Guide to Style, a new reality series that will feature Project Runway star Tim Gunn helping hapless fashion dilemmas transform into stylish individuals.
ABC launches casting calls for second season of 'American Inventor'
March 14, 2007
ABC has announced its launching a nationwide search to find original creations for the second season of American Inventor, a reality series created by Simon Cowell and the producers of American Idol that looks to find the country's next great invention.
Bravo announces 'Project Runway 4' casting call dates and locations
March 13, 2007
Ambitious fashion designers across the country should ready their needles and thimbles, as Bravo has finally announced the nationwide casting call for the fourth season of its Emmy-nominated reality competition series Project Runway.
The CW announces 'Crowned' reality beauty pageant casting calls
February 28, 2007
The CW has announced a nationwide search for the mother-daughter teams that will compete in Crowned: The Mother of All Pageants, a new reality series that will require mothers and daughters to work together to win a beauty pageant.
ABC announces 'The Next Best Thing' impersonator show auditions
February 15, 2007
ABC has announced open auditions for The Next Best Thing: Who is the Greatest Celebrity Impersonator?, a new reality series that will, as its subtitle implies, search for America's best celebrity impersonator.
Fox announces 'So You Think You Can Dance 3' casting call locations
January 26, 2007
Fox has announced the casting call locations for the third season of So You Think You Can Dance, the network's American Idol-like reality competition series that search's for America's favorite dancer.
Sci Fi announces 'Who Wants to be a Superhero? 2' casting calls
January 12, 2007
It may not be as dramatic as what Gotham City uses to contact Bruce Wayne, but the SciFi Channel announced today that it will be holding auditions for the second season of its Who Wants to be a Superhero? reality competition series.
NBC launching another 'The Biggest Loser 4' casting call tour
January 9, 2007
NBC has announced it is launching another nationwide open casting call tour for the fourth season of The Biggest Loser, its popular reality weight loss show.
Hundreds turn out for New York 'You're the One That I Want' auditions
October 28, 2006
Auditions were held this week for the lead roles in a U.S. television show with a prize part in the Broadway revival of "Grease" on the table.
MTV holding open auditions for nineteenth 'The Real World' edition
October 12, 2006
"The Real World: Denver" hasn't even aired on MTV and producers already are working on the next cycle.
USA Network releases 'Nashville Star 5' national casting tour schedule
August 9, 2006
USA Network has announced the national casting tour schedule for Nashville Star 5, the fifth edition of its American Idol-like country music reality talent competition that will premiere in January 2007.