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‘Fear Factor’ Renewed for Supersized Season 2 at MTV
It will be the franchise's eighth season overall.
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‘Fear Factor,’ Hosted by Ludacris, Revived at MTV (Exclusive)
Ludacris also has signed an overall deal with the Viacom-owned network.
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‘The Voice’ Mogul John de Mol on Sale to ITV, Enduring an Extortion Scheme and Why ‘Utopia’ Failed in the U.S.
Talpa Media's CEO also opens up about whether the struggling reality genre will rise again.
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Endemol Beyond Brings Back ‘Fear Factor’ With YouTube Mashups (Exclusive)
DJ Steve Porter is remixing 'Fear Factor's' most memorable moments for the show's YouTube channel with a new auto-tuned track launching each Friday.
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CBS and Europe’s RTL Launch Male-Focused Channel in Singapore
RTL CBS Extreme will carry CBS series such as “Hawaii Five-O” and “NCIS: Los Angeles” as well as reality shows including "Fear Factor" from RTL's catalog.
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Ryan Seacrest Prods. Taps New President
Veteran producer Eugene Young brings with him big-tent reality TV experience from shows including "American Idol," "America's Got Talent" and "Deal or No Deal."
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MIPCOM 2012: Endemol Signs New Deals for ‘Fear Factor,’ ‘Money Drop’ in Malaysia
The former will return to Asia for the first time since 2009 on Malaysian broadcaster Astro Ria.
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Fox News’ Chris Wallace: Obama Gets ‘Gentle Treatment’ From Mainstream Media (Q&A)
As the Republican National Convention gets underway in Tampa, the anchor talks with THR about the Big Three networks' "bias" and reveals what it's like to hang out with George Clooney.
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Endemol Names New Brazil Boss
Juliana Alganaraz will oversee operations at Endemol's Brazil offices in Sao Paulo.
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U.K.’s Channel 5 Acquires Hit Show ‘Fear Factor’
The NBC show, produced by Endemol USA, will air on a digital network starting this summer.
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‘Fear Factor’ Donkey Semen Challenge Called ‘Negative’ By Advocacy Group
The NBC competition's finale activity has the American Donkey & Mule Society kicking up dirt.
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Endemol Closes In on Debt-Restructuring Deal
The producer of “Wipeout,” “Fear Factor” and “Big Brother” says that more than two-thirds of its lenders back the proposal.
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