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Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2001

Big Brother beats Survivor!
Big Brother beats Survivor! The Lycos 50's top searches for 2000 revealed that Big Brother actually beat Survivor. The show that Rich won landed at...
Big Brother critics' choice for second-worst special.
Big Brother critics' choice for second-worst special. Yet another dis for Big Brother, as the critics from 54 daily papers voted it number two on...
Parents Television Council asks FOX to kill Temptation Island.
Parents Television Council asks FOX to kill Temptation Island. The conservative Parents Television Council wants the "unacceptable" Temptation Island taken off the air because the...

February sweeps will be "Battle of the Reality [TV] Shows."
February sweeps will be "Battle of the Reality [TV] Shows." Media Week looks at the slate of upcoming sweeps-time reality TV shows--and their competition....
the cast of Castaway on the BBC leaves their island--after one year.
the cast of Castaway on the BBC leaves their island--after one year. The 30-person cast of the BBC's Castaway left the island they inhabited for...
Survivor 2 contestants will be on The Early Show tomorrow.
Survivor 2 contestants will be on The Early Show tomorrow. Reversing the trend from the first Survivor, the contestants will be on the show tomorrow...

Big Brother lawsuit will continue.
Big Brother lawsuit will continue. A judge recently denied motions to dismiss a lawsuit brought last fall by a Chicago lawyer who owns the rights...
more groups want Temptation Island off the air.
more groups want Temptation Island off the air. Joining the Parents Television Council in their call for Temptation Island to be killed before it airs...

"all-American boy with sex appeal" Greg is now a model.
"all-American boy with sex appeal" Greg is now a model.Following in the footsteps of other reality TV stars, Greg has signed with Donald Trump's new...
CBS' new Survivor site includes profiles of the cast.
CBS' new Survivor site includes profiles of the cast. After their appearance on The Early Show yesterday, CBS unvelied their new Survivor section at...