LIer to star in ‘Baggage Battles’
West Babylon thrift shop owner Mark Meyer will become the latest entrant in the pantheon of reality TV stars April 11, when he appears in the premier of the Travel Channel’s “Baggage Battles.” The...
View ArticleLong Island baker finishes 2nd on Cupcake Wars
A bakery owner from Merrick has joined the ranks of Long Island’s growing roster of reality TV stars. Andrew Mincher, 29, made the finals and finished second on the Food Network show called Cupcake...
View ArticleJack’s Shack owner Food Network reality TV star
After creating three successful New York steakhouses and a fast-casual eatery named after his favorite dead relative, Old Brookville restaurateur Willie Degel can add reality TV star to his résumé. As...
View ArticleSheep wranglers prepare for their close-ups
Twins Talent is looking for more Long Island reality TV stars.
View ArticleParamount Theater to host “The Next” reality show
Huntington’s Paramount Theater will host a taping of a new reality TV show on Wednesday featuring music industry stars Gloria Estefan, John Rich, Nelly and Joe Jonas. “The Next” is a competition...
View Article‘American Gypsies’ to feature Gershow Recycling
Medford-based Gershow Recycling is the latest Long Island company to appear on a reality show thanks to National Geographic Channel’s “American Gypsies.” The show, which tracks the lives of a family of...
View ArticleA potential biggest winner
An LI childhood obesity expert is featured on "The Biggest Loser."
View ArticleCNBC tries reality TV after business hours
CNBC on Tuesday night premieres "Treasure Detectives" and "The Car Chasers" in prime time as a way to boost ratings after Wall Street market hours.
View ArticleReality TV’s new stars: Small businesses
Turning small business owners into stars has become a winning formula for television producers, but some businesses featured in them are cashing in, too.
View ArticleA radio show that might not exist without television
'Profit Express' on WHRU celebrates 200 episodes.
View ArticleA new Grucci fireworks show
Over the years, dozens of producers have approached the Gruccis about documenting the family business in a reality-TV format.
View ArticleThink of it as ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ meets ‘Shark Tank’
"The Profit" seeks failing businesses for a reality TV show.
View ArticleYou, too, can be a television star!
The next reality TV craze: Quirky family businesses.
View ArticleLong Islanders wanted for new reality TV show
The show, called “Utopia,” is billed as an unscripted, social experiment, where 15 participants will be dropped at a remote location and tasked with creating a new society from scratch.
View ArticleThere goes the neighborhood
Brace yourselves: The Kardashians are coming to Long Island with an all-new Hamptons reality show.
View ArticleCasting call for LI firm’s reality show
Farmingdale-based Blast Applications is ready to hold casting calls for a new reality TV show based on its popular website CanDoBetter.com.
View ArticleCNBC tries reality TV after business hours
CNBC on Tuesday night premieres "Treasure Detectives" and "The Car Chasers" in prime time as a way to boost ratings after Wall Street market hours.
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