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Heather North, voice of Daphne on 'Scooby-Doo' dead at 71
December 23, 2017
Heather North, the actress best known for voicing Scooby-Doo character Daphne, has died at the age of 71.
VH1 to revive 'Partridge Family' as reality-competition show
November 19, 2003
Hollywood Reporter reports that Viacom's VH1 network is looking to bring back the 1970s hit sitcom The Partridge Family ... as a reality show.
ABC moving ahead with plans to bring British 'Wife Swap' show to U.S.
August 14, 2003
The reality TV invasion from Europe continues unabated. CBS's Survivor is adapted from the Swedish show Expedition: Robinson; Fox's American Idol is a clone of the British smash Pop Idol (complete with judge Simon Cowell); CBS's Big Brother comes from the Netherlands by way of Britain ... even Fox's Paradise Hotel comes from Britain. Now The Guardian reports that ABC is ready to go forward with the smash hit British show Wife Swap, which we reported in January was in the casting process.