week of June 3, 2001

Monday, Jun. 4, 2001

• Survivor creator cites boarding school, Lord of the Flies as inspiration.
  Survivor creator cites boarding school, Lord of the Flies as inspiration. Charlie Parsons, the man that the Daily Telegraph calls "the creator of Survivor," based...

Tuesday, Jun. 5, 2001

• Fear casting in Albuquerque today.
  Fear casting in Albuquerque today. If you're near Albuquerque and you want to be on MTV's Fear, go to Lucky's Lounge from 10 a.m. to...
• O-Town plays a high school prom.
  O-Town plays a high school prom. No, they're not that desperate for money--yet. Instead, they played at the prom of Seventeen magazine's "Rock Your Prom"...
• Mark Burnett: "...the endgame here is selling products in stores."
  Mark Burnett: "...the endgame here is selling products in stores." Mark Burnett talks about product placement and makes his priorities clear in an interview with...

Wednesday, Jun. 6, 2001

• low ratings will lead to UK Survivor airing only once a week.
  low ratings will lead to UK Survivor airing only once a week. Britain's ITV will likely air Survivor only once a week (instead of two...
• Australia's Big Brother gives network its highest ratings of the year.
  Australia's Big Brother gives network its highest ratings of the year. Australia's Big Brother earned its network, Ten, its "highest audience share of the year...

Thursday, Jun. 7, 2001

• naked teacher up for eviction.
  naked teacher up for eviction. The first eviction for the UK's Big Brother is this Friday, and the first two nominees are Penny and Helen....
• reality TV stars are everywhere.
  reality TV stars are everywhere. Turn on the TV this summer and you're likely to see a reality TV alum--even if you're not watching a...

Friday, Jun. 8, 2001

• MTV reality TV premiere dates set.
  MTV reality TV premiere dates set. There was a noticeable absence of reality TV stars or references during last night's MTV Movie Awards--except during the...
• Survivor 3 will tape July to Sept.
  Survivor 3 will tape July to Sept. SurvivorNews.net has received more than 20 pages of Survivor 3-related documents that give dates for the interview process...
• Making the Band returns tonight.
  Making the Band returns tonight. Two new episodes of Making the Band will be aired tonight starting at 8 p.m. ET as ABC works through...

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