“So You Think You Can Dance” Stars Join Previously Announced Talent, Including Nick Cannon, DeAnna Pappas, Audrina Patridge, Eric Roberts, Karina Smirnoff, stars from “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” “Project Runway,” “Survivor,” “The Amazing Race,” “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” Food Network, Cooking Channel, Bravo and Much More

LOS ANGELES…March 24, 2011— Stars from the hit FOX series So You Think You Can Dance will offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn some special dance moves from some of the series’ past dancers and all stars at the inaugural Reality Rocks Expo, the ultimate reality TV experience, about the fans, for the fans and by the fans, April 9-10, 2011.  These So You Think You Can Dance stars join what is already a star-studded cast of reality TV favorites that includes previously announced Nick Cannon, Adrianne Curry, Christopher Knight, DeAnna Pappas, Audrina Patridge, Eric Roberts, Karina Smirnoff, and previous contestants and cast members from American Idol, Keeping Up with the  Kardashians, Project Runway, The Real World, Survivor, The Amazing Race, RuPaul’s Drag Race, and top shows from Food Network, Cooking Channel and Bravo.  The Reality Rocks Expo will feature two jam-packed days filled with previews of brand-new television shows, meet &greets with fan-favorite reality TV stars and  insightful panel discussions, as well as a special VIP Awards program for the Reality Rocks Fan Awards honoring fans’ favorite talent and programs, when the expo comes to the Los Angeles Convention Center April 9^th-10^th, 2011.  For an updated list of scheduled events and to purchase tickets starting at $35 for a one-day pass or $65 for a two-day pass to the Reality Rocks Expo, visit www.realityrocks.net.

On Saturday, April 9^th, the stars of So You Think You Can Dance will create an intimate interactive experience with fans attending Reality Rocks, when they choreograph a special dance that fans will then have the chance to perform.  Additionally, the talent will participate in a panel discussion and audience Q&A about their experience on So You Think You Can Dance, moderated by Lyndsey Parker, Yahoo! Music managing editor and So You Think You Can Dance fan.  The panel will be followed by a special meet & greet and autographsession for fans.  Among the So You Think You Can Dance stars expected are Kūpono Aweau (Season 5 finalist), Kent Boyd (Season 7 finalist), Comfort Fedoke (Season 4 finalist and an All-Star), Lauren Froderman(Season 7 winner), Lauren Gottlieb (Season 3 finalist and an All-Star), Gev Manoukian (Season 4 finalist),Robert Roldan (Season 7 finalist), Chelsea Traille (Season 4 finalist), and Will Wingfield (Season 4 finalist).  Hosted by Cat Deeley, and featuring judges Nigel Lythgoe and Mary Murphy, the hit dance competition series inspires and amazes viewers as dancers skilled in styles ranging from hip-hop to ballroom compete to be named America’s Favorite Dancer.  Season 8 of America’s favorite summer series will premiere Thursday, May 26^th(8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

With over 400 reality shows broadcast into houses across America in the last year, Reality Rocks Expo™ offers a forum for fans to deliver their fiercest devotion yet. More than just a popularity contest, fans themselves are encouraged to participate and voice their opinions on their favorite shows through their fan pages on www.realityrocks.net.  The second round of voting is now up for the Reality Rocks Fan Awards at www.realityrocks.net and features nominees from Dog the Bounty Hunter to Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Dancing with the Stars, Cake Boss, Teen Mom, Chopped, Gene Simmons Family Jewels, Iron Chef and Bret Michaels: Life As I Know It.

The full list of honorary advisors can be found at www.realityrocks.net. For real-time updates visit:

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About Reality Rocks Expo™

Reality Rocks Expo™ is the first and only comprehensive, live fan-based happening that brings the invaluable world of avid and loyal viewers of Reality TV together in an up close and personal setting with their favorite reality, unscripted, factual, and lifestyle shows, celebrities, hosts and judges networks and producers. The ultimate Realty TV fan experience, Reality Rocks Expo is about the fans, for the fans and by the fans. The inaugural edition of Reality Rocks Expo will be held April 9-10, 2011 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA. Reality Rocks Expo™ is a production of Prometheus Global Media, a diversified company with leading assets in the media and entertainment arenas, including: Music (Billboard and its related conferences and events, including The Billboard Latin Music Awards), Entertainment (The Hollywood Reporter, Backstage, ShoWest, ShowEast, Cineasia, and CineEurope); and Advertising & Marketing (Adweek, Mediaweek, Brandweek, Adweek Conferences, and The Clio Awards). Official media sponsor for Reality Rocks is the Los Angeles Times and additional media sponsors include GotCast.com, On the Red Carpet, RealityWanted.com, TVLine and Zap2it.com.

LOS ANGELES…March 18, 2011— America’s Funniest Videos Executive Producer Vin Di Bona will receive the Reality Rocks Vanguard Award, it was announced today by Amy Freeman, Co-Managing Director of Reality Rocks Expo. The Reality Rocks Vanguard Award will be presented on-site at the Reality Rocks Awards during the Reality Rocks Expo™ on April 9-10, 2011 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. On Saturday, April 9 fans will have the opportunity to attend a special tribute panel to America’s Funniest Videos, hosted by Tom Bergeron as part of the exciting and exclusive programming available to fans at the Reality Rocks Expo™.

“We could not be more excited to be able to present Vin Di Bona with the Reality Rocks Vanguard Award,” said Freeman. “With over 20 years on the air, America’s Funniest Videos has entertained audiences of all ages and we are thrilled to be able to give the fans the opportunity to share in this success at the Reality Rocks Expo.”

Currently in its 21^st season, America’s Funniest Videos continues to entertain viewers with footage of what happens when adults, kids and animals are spontaneous. Hosted by Tom Bergeron, America’s Funniest Videos is the longest-running primetime entertainment show in ABC History and has given away over $11 million in prize money and evaluated nearly a million videotapes from home viewers.

“What a thrill and an honor to receive an award on the first ground breaking year of Reality Rocks,” said Di Bona.  “Because reality is such an important sector of the television and multi platform landscape, I predict this award ceremony and celebration will be going strong for the next 50 years.”

Voting for the second round of the Reality Rocks Fan Awards began on January 27. Fans can continue to visitwww.realityrocks.net to vote for their favorite stars and shows. Every two weeks fans have a chance to vote in two new categories for two weeks only. Tickets to attend the Reality Rocks Expo™ are also available onwww.realityrocks.net.

With over 400 reality shows broadcast into houses across America in the last year, Reality Rocks Expo™ offers a forum for fans to deliver their fiercest devotion yet.  More than just a popularity contest, fans themselves are encouraged to participate and voice their opinions on their favorite shows through their fan pages onwww.realityrocks.net.

For real-time updates on Reality Rocks Expo™ visit:

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About Reality Rocks Expo™

Reality Rocks Expo™, is the first and only comprehensive, live fan-based happening that brings the invaluable world of avid and loyal viewers of RealityTV together in an up close and personal setting with their favorite reality, unscripted, factual, and lifestyle shows, celebrities, hosts and judges networks and producers. The ultimate Realty TV fan experience, Reality Rocks Expo is about the fans, for the fans and by the fans.  The inaugural edition of Reality Rocks Expo will be held April 9-10, 2011 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.  Reality Rocks Expo™ is a production of Prometheus Global Media, a diversified company with leading assets in the media and entertainment arenas, including: Music (Billboard and its related conferences and events, including The Billboard Latin Music Awards), Entertainment (The Hollywood Reporter, Backstage, ShoWest, ShowEast, Cineasia, and Cinema Expo International); and Advertising & Marketing (Adweek, Mediaweek, Brandweek, Adweek Conferences, and The CLIO Awards).  Official Publications for Reality Rocks include: The Hollywood Reporter, Backstage, AdweekMedia, Billboard. Official media sponsors for Reality Rocks include GotCast.com,   RealityWanted.com and Zap2it.com.

About Vin Di Bona

Vin Di Bona is CEO of Vin Di Bona Productions and Chairman of FishBowl Worldwide Media.  A four-time Emmy award-winning producer and eight-time Emmy nominee, Di Bona is a recipient of the prestigious George Foster Peabody Award for his work in documentary programming.  Di Bona is the creator and executive producer of America’s Funniest Videos, the longest-running primetime entertainment show on ABC, now in its twenty-first year.  A pioneer in comedic reality programming and 40-year entertainment industry veteran, Di Bona’s diversified experience in producing and directing includes television movies, broadcast and cable series, network specials, music award shows and variety programming.  Among those are Entertainment Tonight,Papal Spacebridge’87, McGyver, Trump Unauthorized and Sherman Oaks.  Additionally, Di Bona has produced three highly acclaimed Movies-of-the Week, For the Love of Nancy, Touched By Evil and Voices From Within.  His other reality-based specials and series include I Survived A Disaster, The Big Moment,Chicken Soup For The Soul, Show Me The Funny, Meet the Marks and The Dating Experiment. In a testament to Di Bona’s contribution to the television community, he received a “Star” on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2007.  In 2009, America’s Funniest Videos became part of history when the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History selected the show for inclusion into their permanent entertainment collections.

Nick Cannon, DeAnna Pappas, Audrina Patridge, Eric Roberts, Karina Smirnoff, Daytime TV’s Top Courtroom Judges and Cast Members of Ghost Hunters Among the Talent Slated To Preview Upcoming Shows, Participate In Meet & Greets, Panel Discussions, Open Casting Calls and Much More

LOS ANGELES…March 1, 2011— Nick Cannon, DeAnna Pappas, Audrina Patridge and Karina Smirnoff are among the names of talent announced to participate in the inaugural Reality Rocks Expo, the ultimate reality TV Experience, about the fans, for the fans and by the fans.  The Reality Rocks Expo will feature two jam-packed days filled with previews of brand new television shows, meet & greets with everyone’s favorite reality TV stars, insightful panel discussions as well as a special VIP Awards program for the Reality Rocks Fan Awards honoring fans’ favorite talent and programs when the expo comes to the Los Angeles Convention Center April 9-10, 2011.  For an updated list of scheduled events and to purchase tickets starting at $35 for a one-day pass or $65 for a two-day pass to the Reality Rocks Expo visit www.realityrocks.net.

Meet the Reality Stars:

AUDRINA PATRIDGE will be on hand on Sunday, April 10th, to treat fans to a very special preview of the first episode of her upcoming series Audrina, hosted by VH1.  The screening will then be followed by an audience Q&A with Audrina and an intimate meet & greet for 25 lucky fans.  Premiering on VH1 on April 17th at 9pm ET/PT, Mark Burnett and VH1 team up to give viewers a never-before-seen look into the life of Audrina Patridge, a favorite of MTV’sThe Hills and ABC’s Dancing With the Stars, on Audrina.  Cameras roll as Audrina takes her career to the next level while working to maintain some sense of normalcy.  Audrina will introduce the world to a never-before-seen side of Audrina – her large, close-knit, Orange County family.  As she advances her acting, modeling and business career, she is juggling a prominent role in her tight-knit family.

NICK CANNON will introduce his new MTV series Son of a Gun to fans by previewing the first episode of the show with the show’s leading talent Cory Gunz, son of hip hop legend Peter Gunz.  Cannon, who conceptualized, executive producers and stars in the show, will also participate alongside Gunz in an audience Q&A and exclusive meet & greet.  MTV will document the journey of talented and up and coming rapper Cory Gunz in this new docu-series.  This compelling six-part series takes viewers behind the scenes and into the world of Cory Gunz, an artist from Lil Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment,  as he faces the tough decisions artists encounter as they’re struggling to succeed in the competitive and cutthroat music industry.  Son of a Gun will premiere on Thursday, April 28th at 11pm ET/PT on MTV.

Additionally, KARINA SMIRNOFF (Dancing With the Stars), DEANNA PAPPAS (as seen onThe Bachelor and The Bachelorette), SHORTY ROSSI of Pit Boss, JEFFREY SAAD ofUnited Tastes of America and ERIC GREENSPAN of The Next Iron Chef are among the first talent announced to be participating in autograph signings with fans on the fan central show floor in addition to various panel discussions.

Audition for Reality Shows:

Open casting calls will offer aspiring reality stars the opportunity to break into the business including calls hosted by Divorce Court and Wipeout while panel discussions provide behind the scenes looks at some of America’s favorite long running shows including Ghost Huntersand Divorce Court:

Since October 2004, viewers have flocked to Syfy on Wednesday nights to catch the latest hair-raising cases of The Atlantic Paranormal Society on Ghost Hunters!  Since its debut, the series has scared up record ratings and inspired two spinoffs, Ghost Hunters International and Ghost Hunters Academy.  On Saturday, April 9^th, cast members from the series, as well as executive producer Craig Piligian and Syfy’s president of original content, Mark Stern, will be hosting an interactive Q&A panel at Reality Rocks to give fans an exclusive look behind the scenes at cable’s #1 paranormal franchise!

Daytime TV’s top courtroom judges will make a special appearance for a panel to take place on Sunday, April 10th. Two of television’s most popular judges will come out from behind the bench to greet their fans and share the secrets behind a TV court program. Judge Alex Ferrer (Judge Alex), the only television judge with extensive police, legal and judicial experience, and Judge Lynn Toler, presiding over television’s longest running court show,Divorce Court, to appear on a special panel at the Expo’s main stage. Fans will be introduced to the craziest moments, hear about the most outrageous litigants, and get ready for the judges to answer all their burning questions. In addition, immediately following Daytime TV’s Top Courtroom Judge panel, couples headed towards separation, can meet with the producers of Divorce Court for a chance to be on an upcoming episode.

Attend Reality Workshops and Q&As

Some of fans’ favorite stars of Reality Television will share their experience on the shows and how it has shaped where they are now in a panel discussion “Reality TV Changed My Life,” featuring Gretchen Bonaduce (Breaking Bonaduce and Gimme My Reality Show!), Adrianne Curry (America’s Next Top Model and My Fair Brady) and Christopher Knight (The Surreal Life and My Fair Brady), and Eric Roberts (Celebrity Rehab).

Fans will have the opportunity to hear from experts and celebrities within reality television as they provide advice at workshops throughout the weekend.  These workshops will teach fans everything from how to advance reality stardom with “How to Become a Host/Reality Star – Parlay Your 15 Minutes of Reality Fame Into a Career” featuring DeAnna Pappas, Cacee Cobb (Newlyweds and The Price of Beauty), to using social media at “Brand Yourself: Using Social Media to advance Your Career in Reality TV,” to how to work behind the scenes in “How to Create, Produce, and Pitch Your Reality TV Show,” and just how to survive with “How to Make It In Hollywood,” and “How to Win a Competition Show,” among others.

With over 400 reality shows broadcast into houses across America in the last year, Reality Rocks Expo™ offers a forum for fans to deliver their fiercest devotion yet. More than just a popularity contest, fans themselves are encouraged to participate and voice their opinions on their favorite shows through their fan pages on www.realityrocks.net.  The second round of voting is now up for the Reality Rocks Fan Awards at www.realityrocks.net and features nominees from Dog the Bounty Hunter to Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Dancing with the Stars, Cake Boss, Teen Mom, Chopped, Gene Simmons Family Jewels, Iron Chef and Bret Michaels: Life As I Know It.

The full list of honorary advisors can be found at www.realityrocks.net. For real-time updates visit:

·          Website:        http://www.realityrocks.net

·          Facebook:     http://www.facebook.com/pages/Reality-Rocks/135737633123783?ref=ts

·          Twitter:         https://twitter.com/RealityRocks

·          Flickr:           http://www.flickr.com/people/51854651@N03/

·          YouTube:     http://www.youtube.com/user/realityrocksexpo

·          Myspace::     http://www.myspace.com/541936918

About Reality Rocks Expo™

Reality Rocks Expo™ is the first and only comprehensive, live fan-based happening that brings the invaluable world of avid and loyal viewers of Reality TV together in an up close and personal setting with their favorite reality, unscripted, factual, and lifestyle shows, celebrities, hosts and judges networks and producers. The ultimate Realty TV fan experience, Reality Rocks Expo is about the fans, for the fans and by the fans. The inaugural edition of Reality Rocks Expo will be held April 9-10, 2011 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA. Reality Rocks Expo™ is a production of Prometheus Global Media, a diversified company with leading assets in the media and entertainment arenas, including: Music (Billboard and its related conferences and events, including The Billboard Latin Music Awards), Entertainment (The Hollywood Reporter, Backstage, ShoWest, ShowEast, Cineasia, and Cinema Expo International); and Advertising & Marketing (Adweek, Mediaweek, Brandweek, Adweek Conferences, and The Clio Awards). Official media sponsors for Reality Rocks include GotCast.com, RealityWanted.com and Zap2it.com.