A former high-powered television executive has warned that Roxy Jacenko's new reality show could be a ratings flop. I Am... Roxy!, which follows the glamorous life of Australia's 'PR queen', will air later this year as part of Channel 10's Pilot Week lineup. But Rob McKnight claimed on Monday that the program may have limited appeal outside of the 'Sydney media bubble'. Scroll down for audio Why Roxy Jacenko's reality show is 'doomed': A former Channel 10 executive has warned that viewers 'outside of the Sydney media bubble' won't be interested in the PR queen - but she insists the ratings tell a different story. Pictured: Roxy on 60 Minutes in August 2016 Rob was previously the executive producer of Studio 10 and also worked for several years in Channel Nine's news and current affairs department. RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next Lap of luxury! Inside Roxy Jacenko's five-star hotel in... The Sweaty Betty screamer! Roxy Jacenko 'barked orders at... 'It's a little … [Read more...] about Why Roxy Jacenko’s reality show is ‘doomed’: Channel 10 executive warns that viewers ‘outside of the Sydney media bubble’ won’t be interested in the PR queen – but she says the ratings tell a different story
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The Apprentice EXCLUSIVE: ‘They could end up with another reality show tragedy:’ Lewis Ellis SLAMS BBC’s ‘contestant welfare’ as he likens life in the house to PRISON and admits his hair FELL OUT
The Apprentice candidate Lewis Ellis has slammed the hit BBC show for not looking out for the welfare of its contestants. Lewis was fired by Lord Sugar on Wednesday's episode of The Apprentice, missing out on a spot in Sunday's final. The Digital Marketing Project Manager, 28, has now claimed that living in the contestant's mansion was 'like a prison' and even says his hair fell out due to stress. Tough: The Apprentice candidate Lewis Ellis has slammed the hit BBC show for not looking out for the welfare of its contestants 'If the BBC want to ensure they don't end up with a reality show tragedy they need to improve contestant welfare and support,' he said in an interview following his firing. Lewis pointed to the deaths of reality show stars such as ITV2 Love Island contestant Mike Thalassitis who was found dead in a park near his London home in March. RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next The Apprentice EXCLUSIVE: Fired Lewis Ellis brands ex-star... … [Read more...] about The Apprentice EXCLUSIVE: ‘They could end up with another reality show tragedy:’ Lewis Ellis SLAMS BBC’s ‘contestant welfare’ as he likens life in the house to PRISON and admits his hair FELL OUT
Geordie Shore veterans show the newbies how it’s done as they film a night out on the Toon
Signing up for Geordie Shore means one thing and one thing only - you need to be able to party hard. But it looks like the newbies may be having a bit of trouble keeping up with the MTV show's veterans. New lass Sarah Goodhart was spotted having a bit of trouble getting out of a taxi as filming continued in Newcastle. The newbie, who has joined the cast for the latest series of the reality show, was caught on camera trying to crawl out of (or maybe into) a taxi. Wearing a short red dress and strappy silver heels, she attempted to conceal her modesty as she scooched out of the car. She was looking a little worse for wear though and may have had one too many. Fellow newbie Zahida Allen , who is in the current series of Ex On The Beach, seemed to be handling the lifestyle a little better. The 22-year-old looks like the was strutting confidently down the street in a tight black patterned mini dress and heels. It looks like she needs to be more vigilant though - Scotty T is sneaking up … [Read more...] about Geordie Shore veterans show the newbies how it’s done as they film a night out on the Toon
I’m A Celeb voting figures show winner Jacqueline Jossa only just beat Andy Whyment
I'm a Celebrity official voting figures have been released, and they show winner Jacqueline Jossa beat Andy Whyment by a very small margin. The EastEnders actress was crowned after a public vote, beating Coronation Street star Andy with a split of just 1.2%. Figures show the final voting percentages were 50.61% for Jacqueline, and 49.39% for Andy, making it a very close final. More than eleven million people voted in the final on Sunday. Radio presenter Roman Kemp came in third, with 29.15% of the vote during the third place freeze, while Jacqueline had 36.97% and Andy had 33.89%. Radio 1 DJ Adele Roberts was first to leave the jungle, followed by EastEnders actor Cliff Parisi, and then rugby star James Haskell. Footballer turned pundit Ian Wright was next to go, followed by Rak Su singer Myles Stephenson. Girls Aloud singer Nadine Coyle was then voted off, followed by realty TV star Caitlyn Jenner, and then TV host Kate Garraway. The close final is a stark contrast to last years', … [Read more...] about I’m A Celeb voting figures show winner Jacqueline Jossa only just beat Andy Whyment
I’m A Celebrity Coming Out Show confirmed as it revisits stars’ best and worst moments
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! Coming Out Show has been confirmed by ITV bosses and will show all the juicy behind-the-scenes moments as stars were reunited with their loved ones. This year's star-studded line-up saw the biggest media personalities spend up to three weeks in the Aussie jungle as they were put through their paces to face gruelling Bushtucker trials - which saw Jacqueline Jossa be crowned Queen of the Jungle. Tonight's spin-off episode will show exactly what the stars thought when they left the dreaded jungle as we revisit their journeys from start to finish. Now the celebs are loving life again after a tough time away from family, eating creepy crawlies and being covered in gunk and fish guts. It starts off with the celebs' families arriving in Oz ahead of the first public vote off - where Radio One DJ Adele Roberts was voted out, and she was reunited with her girlfriend Kate. She even gets a surprise video call from Jane McDonald who said she carried a … [Read more...] about I’m A Celebrity Coming Out Show confirmed as it revisits stars’ best and worst moments