Friday, May 26, 2006

CMT Announces Renewals For Three Reality TV Series

Hot on the heels of the breakout hit series, TRICK MY TRUCK, CMT: Country Music Television, announces three series renewals, it was announced by Brian Philips, executive vice president and general manager, CMT.

TRICK MY TRUCK - September 2006
CMT′s newest breakout hit, TRICK MY TRUCK, returns with a second season of 24 episodes. TRICK MY TRUCK features the Chrome Shop Mafia, an eclectic collection of big rig truck mechanics, who search the truck stops of America for truck drivers whose rides need some drastic help. With customized paint jobs and outrageous detailing that transform each big rig into a work of art, The Mafia turns dreams into reality for some lucky truck drivers in need of a break. The first season of TRICK MY TRUCK will be available soon on CMT Mobile, and will premiere On Demand in August 2006, with future episodes to be scheduled. Exclusive content will be available on LOADED at CMT.com. TRICK MY TRUCK is produced by Varuna Films, Inc.

COWBOY U - SEASON 6 - First Quarter 2007
Now the longest running original series on CMT, COWBOY U returns for a sixth season with professional cowboys Rocco Wachman and Judd Leffew taking the reigns at a ranch in Colorado. The series takes eight city dwellers and trains them to become worthy of the title of "cowboy." Previous seasons of COWBOY U are available On Demand; ringtones featuring Rocco′s signature drawl are available via CMT Mobile with excerpts and contestant diaries available at CMT.com on LOADED. COWBOY U is produced by Triage Entertainment.

THE ULTIMATE COYOTE UGLY SEARCH - SEASON 2 - Second Quarter 2007

Tough-talking founder of the legendary New York City bar Coyote Ugly, Liliana Lovell, hits the road in search of the ultimate Coyote in a second season of the CMT original series THE ULTIMATE COYOTE UGLY SEARCH. Coyote wannabes face grueling auditions as they perfect the art of bar flair in search of bartending fame and fortune. Sneak peeks, photo galleries and more are available on LOADED at CMT.com. THE ULTIMATE COYOTE UGLY SEARCH is produced by Touchdown Television.