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Billy Kemp named exec of casting and talent FremantleMedia North America has named Billy Kemp VP, casting and talent. In his newly created position, Kemp will continue to oversee all casting and talent initiatives for the U.S. production arm of Fremantle. The division's production roster ...
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‘American Idol’ host Ryan Seacrest brings radio show to Z100
Ryan Seacrest, who may be quietly building himself into the most ubiquitous entertainment brand in pop music, is coming to New York radio.
The host of the country’s most popular TV show, “American Idol,” becomes the mid-day jock starting Monday on WHTZ (100.3 FM).
“Ryan is one of the strongest pop culture icons in the country,” says Tom Poleman, senior vice president of programming for Z100’s parent Clear Channel. “Bringing him in to follow Elvis Duran’s morning show strengthens our station even ...
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... · Billy Kemp has been named the new VP of casting and talent at FremantleMedia North America, where he'll continue to comb the planet for new American Idol judges to threaten Paula Abdul. [Variety] ...
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