America's Next Producer

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America's Next Producer
GenreReality Television
Game Show
Presented by Ananda Lewis
Judges David Hill
Matt Roush
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Production location Los Angeles
Running timeapprox. 60 min.
Original release
Network TV Guide Channel
ReleaseJuly 18 (2007-07-18) –
September 12, 2007 (2007-09-12)

America's Next Producer is a 2007 reality television series in which ten contestants competed for the title of America's Next Producer, as part of which they received TV Guide Network deal, office space in Hollywood, 17" MacBook Pro, 23" monitor, Final Cut Studio video editing software, and $100,000. [1] Each week they were challenged to produce a certain genre within a certain amount of time with what they are given, with one contestant eliminated each week until a winner was chosen. [2]

Contents

Gwen Uszuko send in a video to the official website, and this was chosen as one of the three videos that anyone could vote online, the winner getting a spot on the show. She emailed about the contest to two of Notre Dame's teachers and her message was posted where students could see it. This resulted in her getting twice the voices as the person who came in second. [3]

Candidates

The candidates were: [4]

NameAge *Occupation
Gwen Uszuko22Web Producer
Jessica Laccarino32Producer, Speed Channel
Alphonzo "Zo" Wesson46TV Director/Producer
Daniel Hosea33TV News Writer/Producer
Evie Shapiro37Freelance Producer
Steve "Schliz" Schleinitz32Reality TV Producer
Adam Mutterperl32Comedy Writer/Producer
Sharon Nash46Freelance Producer
Lindsay Liles24Producer, Style Network
Bradley Gallo 29Freelance Producer

* as of the date of the programme.

Elimination Table
Episode12345678910
GwenLOWSAFEHIGHLOWSAFESAFESAFEWINSAFEWINNER
JessicaSAFESAFESAFEWINHIGHSAFELOWSAFESAFERUNNER-UP
ZoHIGHSAFESAFEHIGHWINSAFESAFESAFEOUT
DanielWINLOWSAFELOWSAFESAFEOUT
EvieSAFESAFESAFESAFELOWOUT
SchlizSAFESAFEWINSAFEOUT
AdamSAFESAFELOWOUT
SharonLOWWINOUT
LindsayLOWOUT
BradleyOUT
  (WINNER) Producer was chosen by viewers as the winner of The Fashion Show.
  [(1ST) RUNNER-UP] Producer came in second place in the votes.
  (WIN) Producer was selected by judges as the winner of the challenge.
  (HIGH) Producer had one of the best project determined by the judges.
  (LOW) Producer was called last before the final two.
  (LOW) Producer was in the bottom two.
  (OUT) Producer was eliminated.
  [SAFE] Producer was good enough to move on to the next round.

Episodes

Episode 1 (July 18, 2007)

Episode 2 (July 25, 2007)

Episode 3 (August 1, 2007)

Episode 4 (August 8, 2007)

Episode 5 (August 15, 2007)

Episode 6 (August 22, 2007)

Episode 7 (August 29, 2007)

Reception

Variety magazine comments on the low production value but state that they are sufficient, and criticizes some scenes being rushed through. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "TV Guide announces new 'America's Next Producer' reality series". Reality TV World. February 19, 2007. Archived from the original on February 22, 2007. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  2. ↑ Moss, AP, Marilyn; Moss, Marilyn; AP (July 17, 2007). "America's Next Producer". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  3. ↑ Dame, Marketing Communications: Web | University of Notre. "Gwen Uszuko wins reality show competition | Stories | Notre Dame Magazine | University of Notre Dame". Notre Dame Magazine. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  4. ↑ "This Is the Ultimate Guide to the Best Shows and Movies to Watch in April 2022". TVGuide.com. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  5. ↑ Levine, Stuart (July 17, 2007). "America's Next Producer". Variety. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
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