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Reno Gazette-Journal 4/30/05 'The Contender': His dream is becoming a reality
National Enquirer 4/30/05 'The Contender' Sells Tickets To Finale
Reality Shack 4/27/05 "Who's Playing the Game? " – The Contender, Episode 10
Tennessean 4/27/05 Reid joins card at Fairgrounds
TVRules 4/26/05 The Contender Finale Tickets Sell Out Quickly
Reality News Online 4/26/05 The Contender, Episode 10: The Laws of Power
Reality News Online 4/26/05 The Contender, Episode 9: Round Two
Celebrity Spider 4/25/05 Tickets for the Live Finale of "The Contender" Go On Sale
Reality Shack 4/25/05 "Viva Las Vegas" – The Contender, Episode 10
MediaFiends.com 4/25/05 Ishe vs Sergio and Ahmed vs Alfonso
Reality TV Calendar 4/25/05 Fighting Yourself Or Your Opponent? Episode 9 Recap
Reality TV Calendar 4/25/05 May The Best Man Win: Episode 10 Recap
Reality TV Calendar 4/25/05 Photo Scoreboard and Rankings as of April 25th
TVRules 4/25/05 The Contender: Episode Eleven Preview 5/1/2005
Fairfax Connection 4/21/05 Great Falls' Contender Lange Loses on NBC
TVRules 4/20/05 The Contender Summary: 04/17/05
Harlingen Valley Morning Star 4/20/05 De La Rosa forced to drop out of NBC’s ‘The Contender’
Boxing-Central.com 4/20/05 Boxing: The Contender Episode VIII
Reality News Online 4/19/05 The Contender, Episode 8: "Anything's Possible"
Reality TV Calendar 4/18/05 Photo Scoreboard & Rankings as of April 18th
MediaFiends.com 4/18/05 - 4.17.05: Jimmy vs Joey
Reality TV Calendar 4/18/05 Die like a Warrior or Live like a Coward: Episode 8 Recap
KRNV 4/18/05 Reno boxer scores victory on NBC reality show
SportsFan Magazine 4/18/05 SFM Review: The Contender, Episode 8
Reality Shack 4/17/05 Contender Commentary – Episode 8, Now That’s What I Call A Cliffhanger
Great Falls Connection 4/14/05 Great Falls' Contender Gets His Shot
TVRules 4/14/05 The Contender Summary: 04/10/05
TVRules 4/14/05 The Contender: Episode #109 4/24/2005
TVRules 4/14/05 The Contender: Episode #110 4/24/2005
Reality News Online 4/13/05 The Contender, Episode 7: The Young and the Restless
Fans of Reality TV 4/12/05 Juan, Two, Three--You're Out
MediaFiends.com 4/11/05 Tarick vs. Juan
Reality TV Calendar 4/11/05 The Boxer Vs. The Puncher
Reality Shack 4/11/05 "Clean Up the Ghettos" – The Contender, Episode 8
Reality TV Calendar 4/11/05 Photo Scoreboard & Rankings as of April 11
Reality Shack 4/11/05 Juan Comes Out Smelling Like A De La Rosa - Contender Commentary, Episode 7
Daily Breeze 4/10/05 Hawthorne woman helps puts reality in 'Contender'
TVRules 4/7/05 The Contender: Episode 8 Preview 4/17/05
TVRules 4/7/05 The Contender Summary: 04/03/05
MediaFiends.com 4/6/05 - 4.3.05: Anthony vs. Brent
Reality TV World 4/6/05 The Contender - Episode 6 summary
Reality News Online 4/5/05 The Contender, Episode 6: Stabs and Jabs
Reality TV Calendar 4/4/05 Photo Scoreboard & Rankings as of April 4th
Reality Shack 4/4/05 Contender Commentary - Episode 6, Bonsante is NOT a "Good Saint"
Reality TV Calendar 4/4/05 Eye On The Prize: Episode 6 Recap
Reality Shack 4/4/05 "Fight #6 " – The Contender, Episode 6
WCNC 4/4/04 Don’t throw the towel on ‘The Contender’
Media Week 4/4/05 NBC Stands By Low-Rated Contender
SportsFan Magazine 4/4/05 SFM Review: The Contender, Episode 6
Always Reality Television 4/3/05 Episode 5 - Contender or Pretender?
Herald-Tribune 4/3/05 Local grad works on 'Contender'
The Tennessean 4/3/05 Local boxer hits Sly with a surprise move
Star News 3/31/05 'Contender' kinder TV and more honest
Celebrity Spider 3/30/05 Sylvester Stallone Pays Tribute to Dead Boxer
Top40-Charts.com 3/30/05 HUSH music featured on NBC's The Contender
TVRules 3/30/05 The Contender Summary: 3/27/05
Reality Shack 3/29/05 "The Best Fights" – The Contender, Episode 5.1 (Recap Show)
Reality Shack 3/29/05 "Tears of Pain & Sorrow" – The Contender, Episode 5.2
TVRules 3/29/05 The Contender: Episode 7 4/10/05
TVRules 3/29/05 The Contender: Episode 6 Preview 4/3/05
Reality Shack 3/29/05 Contender Commentary - Episode 5: Demons, Drama & More Depression
Reality News Online 3/29/05 The Contender, Episode 5: The Comeback Kid
Projo.com 3/28/05 Boxer Manfredo wins slugfest to remain on The Contender
Reality TV Calendar 3/28/05 Photo Scoreboard & Rankings as of March 28th
Reality TV Calendar 3/28/05 Redemption....Episode 5 Recap
Tufts Daily 3/28/05 TV Review - It coulda been a 'Contender'
Knox News 3/26/05 A conversation with Sugar Ray Leonard
Westchester.com 3/25/05 WPHC Surgeon Takes On New NBC Reality Show 'The Contender'
Reality TV World 3/25/05 The Contender - Episode 4 summary
Celebrity Spider 3/24/05 NBC Presents a Special Edition of "The Contender"
Central Florida Future 3/24/05 Alumnus a reality TV knockout
Boston Globe 3/24/05 He coulda been somebody; he coulda been a 'Contender' finalist
Reality TV World 3/24/05 Ratings: NBC's 'The Contender' rallies in its second Sunday night broadcast
Fans of Reality TV 3/24/05 Najai Turpin
Times Online 3/24/05 Stallone pulls no punches in search for boxing hero
Celebrity
Spider 3/23/05 The Contender 3/27 Preview
MediaFiends.com 3/23/05 - 3.20.05: Najai vs. Sergio
Maxboxing 3/23/05 Ray Leonard Hopes to Mold a few 'Contenders' on NBC
Celebrity
Spider 3/22/05 Jackie Kallan Shocked by Reality TV Show Boxer Suicide
Naples Daily News 3/22/05 'Contender' offers up harsh reality TV
NY Times 3/22/05 Glass (Jaw) Is Half-Empty for 'The Contender' on NBC
TVRules.net 3/22/05 The Contender: Episode Five Preview 3/27/05
TVRules 3/22/05 The Contender: Episode Four Summary 3/20/2005
Inside Pulse 3/22/05 The Contender Recap - Episode 4
Reality News Online 3/22/05 The Contender, Episode 4: Against the Ropes
Celebrity
Spider 3/21/05 The Contender Connects in Sunday's Round Two
Fans Of Reality TV 3/21/05 The Contender 3/13: The Brawl to Settle It All
Providence Journal 3/21/05 Down but not out, local boxer gets new bout on Contender
Grand Rapids Press 3/21/05 Contender just a pretender
TV Week 3/21/05 The Kids Aren't Alright
Reality TV Calendar 3/21/05 Photo Scoreboard & Rankings as of March 21st
RealityShack 3/21/05 Contender Commentary, Episode 4 - There's Something About Najai
Reality TV Calendar 3/21/05 In Memory Of Najai
Reality Shack 3/21/05 "The Enemy of My Enemy is My Friend" – The Contender, Episode 4
Reality TV Calendar 3/21/05 When You Question Your Ability - You've Already Lost
WCNC 3/21/05 Contender loses much more than fight
The Scotsman 3/20/05 Rocky and Sugar Ray preside over script
The Mirror 3/19/05 Sly Show Is Really Packing A Punch
Television Without Pity 3/18/05 Grudge Match
Philly.com 3/18/05 Reality television with real poignance
Chicago Sun-Times 3/18/05 'Contender' hopes to rekindle love of boxing
NBC10 3/18/05 Philly Boxer Remembered With Final Bout On 'The Contender'
Reality TV World 3/17/05 The Contender - Episode 3 summary
MediaFiends.com 3/17/05 - NBC's 'The Contender' Brings Boxing Back to Prime Time
TVRules 3/17/05 The Contender Summary: Episode 3: 3/13/05
EastsideBoxing.com 3/17/05 NBC's "The Contender" Brings Boxing Back To Prime Time This Sunday
NY Daily News 3/17/05 Reality TV takes off gloves
Always Reality Television 3/16/05 Episode 3 - Contender Or Pretender?
Wireless Flash News Service 3/16/05 `Contender' Auditions Went From Good To Really Bad
Philly.com 3/16/05 One 'Contender' won't be there at end
NY Post 3/16/05 Tragic Boxer Gets His Day
USA Today 3/16/05 'Contender' a little shaky
Reality TV Calendar 3/16/05 Rolling With The Punches
Reality TV World 3/15/05 'The Contender' suffers a ratings knockdown in its first Sunday broadcast
Reality TV World 3/15/05 The Contender - Episode 2 summary
Reality TV Calendar 3/15/05 I'm Hooked, Are You?
Yahoo 3/15/05 NBC's 'The Contender' Falls Short of Ratings TKO
Television Without Pity 3/14/05 I Coulda Been A
Reality Shack 3/14/05 Contender Commentary, Episode 3 – Something’s Fish-e About Ishe
Celebrity
Spider 3/14/05 Clever Frank Stallone Steps in to Help Out Sly on The Contender
The Pitt News 3/14/05 NBC's new reality show packs a punch
SportsFan Magazine 3/14/05 The Contender, Episode 3
Reality News Online 3/14/05 The Contender, Episode 3: "It's My Time Now"
Reality TV Calendar 3/14/05 Photo Scoreboard & Rankings as of March 14th
Reality TV Calendar 3/14/05 Defining Moments: Episode 3 Recap
Reality TV World 3/14/05 The Contender - Episode 1 summary
Reality Shack 3/14/05 Confident Fighters are Dangerous - The Contender, Episode 3
MediaFiends.com 3/14/05 - 3.13.05: Ishe vs. Ahmed
Fans of Reality TV 3/13/05 Ishe or Isn't She
The Eagle 3/13/05 College Station native helps create 'Contender'
Longview Daily News 3/12/05 'Contender' boxer faced reality not seen on TV
TVRules.net 3/12/05 The Contender: Episode 2 Summary: 3/10/05
Las Vegas Review Journal 3/12/05 Reality is, 'Contender' full of pretenders
Television Without Pity 3/11/05 Pilot
Reality Shack 3/11/05 Interview with Alfonso Gomez of the Contender
Reality Shack 3/11/05 The Contender, Episode 2 - Commentary: We Want Class Not Sass
Reality News Online 3/11/05 The Contender, Episode 2: Put Up or Shut Up
Reality Shack 3/11/05 "Survival of the Fittest" - The Contender, Episode 2
Reality TV Calendar 3/11/05 Photo Scoreboard & Rankings as of March 11th
Reality TV Calendar 3/11/05 Plan Your Work And Work Your Plan: Episode 2 Recap
Sioux City Journal 3/11/05 A reality ‘Rocky'
Brainerd Dispatch 3/10/05 C-I grad fighting for glory in reality TV ring
MediaFiends.com 3/10/05 Contender - 3.10.05
Philly.com 3/10/05 Tonight, it's Round 2 of 'Rocky' as reality TV
TVRules 3/10/05 The Contender: Series Premiere Summary 3/7/05
Fans of Reality TV 3/9/05 Bye Bye Birdie
Reality TV World 3/9/05 NBC's 'The Contender' premiere garners a ratings split decision
NY Daily News 3/9/05 'Contender' ratings modest but manly
Asbury Park Press 3/9/05 NBC reality series "The Contender" takes a swing at boxing
KRNV 3/9/05 Northern Nevada boxers make cut on new reality show
MediaFiends.com 3/8/05 3.7.05 Contender Premiere
Reality News Online 3/8/05 The Contender, Episode 1: “Our Destiny Is in Our Own Hands”
Reality Shack 3/8/05 "Random Acts of Courage" - The Contender, Episode 1
Media Life 3/8/05 'Contender' stumbles in round one
Fight News 3/8/05 Manfredo defeated on Contender
Reality Shack 3/8/05 Meet the Contenders - Contender Commentary, Episode 1
Reality TV Calendar 3/8/05 Photo Scoreboard and Rankings as of March 8th
Zap2It 3/8/05 NBC's 'Contender' Takes First Round Beating
Reality TV Calendar 3/8/05 A Chance To Change Their Lives
WCNC 3/8/04 Stakes too high on 'Contender'?
Milwaukee Journal 3/8/05 'Contender' not a knock-out punch
Media Life 3/7/05 'The Contender,' good sport. Too bad
Nevada Appeal 3/7/05 Boxing reality hits television
Arizona Republic 3/7/05 Local 'contender' lacks punchy story
KARE 3/7/05 Minnesota Boxer Contends on new reality show
News Channel 10 3/7/05 Providence Boxer Is A 'Contender'
St Petersburg Times 3/7/05 Burnett scores a knockout
Review-Journal 3/7/05 Sugar Shay's a `Contender'
Detroit Free Press 3/7/05 Dearborn boxer on NBC's 'Contender'
AJC 3/7/05 Reality delivers a tough punch in 'Contender'
Union Tribune 3/7/05 'Fat Actress,' 'Contender' can't make the weight
Hollywood Reporter 3/7/05 The Contender
Chicago Tribune 3/7/05 NBC's `Contender' a generic knockoff
Beacon Journal 3/7/05 New show coulda' been a contender, but it isn't
Newsday 3/7/05 Stallone as NBC's 'Contender'
Philly.com 3/7/05 A 'Contender' viewer for viewer
Deseret News 3/7/05 'Contender' no knockout
Toronto Star 3/7/05 TV reality: The show must go on
Hollywood Reporter 3/7/05 Burnett's 'Contender' fits into genre's past
Washington Post 3/7/05 'The Contender': Junior Lightweight
NY Times 3/7/05 In This Ring, Every Contender Is a Champion
Detroit News 3/7/05 Dearborn boxer learns the ropes of being involved with reality show
Canoe.ca 3/7/05 Not out of contention
Courier Journal 3/7/05 'Contender' may be on ropes even before stepping into ring
Chicago Tribune 3/7/05 NBC reality series has makings of a contender
SouthFlorida.com 3/7/05 Don't expect a knockout from NBC boxing show
SF Chronicle 3/7/05 Blow by blow, among the best reality shows
USA Today 3/7/05 Reality show with a hook
NY Daily News 3/7/05 'Contender' packs a punch
Rocky Mountain News 3/7/05 'The Contender' worth look, even if co-host Stallone isn't
Reality News Online 3/7/05 The Contender - A Preview
Reality TV Calendar 3/7/05 Previewing Burnett's Latest....Maybe His Best
Washington Post 3/7/05 In Reality, a Tragedy for Boxer
Valley Morning Star 3/6/05 18-year-old boxer to appear on NBC’s ‘The Contender’
Dallas Morning News 3/6/05 Expect a 'Rocky' road ahead
Jam! 3/6/05 'Contender' stepping into the ring
Annapolis Capital 3/6/05 Boxing: Jimmy Lange takes a jab as contender
Reuters 3/6/05 TV Review: The Contender
Star Telegram 3/6/05 Reality Check
Plain Dealer 3/6/05 Contender' series pulls no punches
Santa Cruz Sentinel 3/6/05 New reality show has all the right stuff to be a bona fide ‘Contender’
Knox News 3/6/05 Nashville boxer stars in "The Contender"
Post Gazette 3/6/05 TV Reviews: 'Fat Actress' packs more punch than 'Contender'
The Oregonian 3/5/05 Oh, what it coulda been
Pawtucket Times 3/5/05 Local boxer vies for title on new reality television show
Lansing State Journal 3/5/05 Don't expect KO from 'Contender'
Contra Costa Times 3/5/05 Potent 'Contender' starts amid tragedy
Washington Post 3/6/05 Reality Boxing and Bochco's New Beat
Salt Lake Tribune 3/6/05 Inside the ring or out, 'Contender' is a knockout series
Yahoo 3/4/05 Reality Series 'Contender' Out Swinging
Zap2It 3/4/05 'Adrian Factor' Fuels NBC's 'Contender'
Celebrity Spider 3/1/05 Brother of Contender Contestant That Committed Suicide Speaks Out
Access Hollywood 3/1/05 Najai's Family Speaks Out
TVRules 3/1/05 The Contender: Episode 3 3/13/2005 Preview
Washington Post 2/23/05 NBC's 'Contender' to Face Some Fresh CBS Challengers
Zap2It 2/22/05 CBS Stacks Deck Against 'The Contender'
Reality TV World 2/22/05 CBS sacrifices sweeps ratings to take shot at NBC's 'Contender' debut
TV Guide 2/22/05 The Contender Reacts to Tragedy
Zap2It 2/21/05 'Contender' Team Dodges Suicide Blame
TVRules 2/20/05 The Contender: Episode Two 3/10/2005 Preview
TVRules 2/20/05 The Contender: Premiere 3/7/2005 Preview
Inside Bay Area 2/20/05 The death of a 'Contender': When reality TV gets too real
Jam! 2/19/05 Friends, producers mourn boxer
Entertainment Weekly 2/18/05 Stallone: Don't blame ''Contender'' for boxer's suicide.
Post Gazette 2/18/05 Suicide of boxer stuns 'Contender' cast and crew
Boston Herald 2/18/05 `Contender' will fight on
TimesLeader.com 2/17/05 Sly Stallone doubts TV to blame for 'Contender' suicide
Toronto Star 2/17/05 Boxer's suicide a jab of reality
NY Daily News 2/17/05 His prospects weren't KO'd
Reality News Online 2/17/05 The Contender Contestant Najai Turpin Commits Suicide
NY Daily News 2/16/05 Suicide TV boxer KOd by reality
Philly.com 2/16/05 The show will go on
Reality TV Calendar 2/16/05 In Memory Of Najai
Zap2It 2/16/05 CNBC Has 'The Contender' in its Corner
Boston Herald 2/16/05 `Contender' suicide won't KO show
USA Today 2/16/05 'Contender' will enter the ring as planned, despite tragedy
Chicago Sun-Times 2/16/05 An awful reality mars NBC's 'The Contender'
Independent 2/16/05 Young contender due to appear in American reality TV show commits suicide
Digital Spy 2/16/05 Reality contestant kills himself
Media Life 2/15/05 'Contender' contestant kills himself
Media Guardian 2/15/05 Reality boxing show contestant commits suicide
E!Online 2/15/05 NBC's "Contender" Casualty
Zap2It 2/15/05 'Contender' Hopeful Commits Suicide
Philly.com 2/15/05 City boxer fatally shoots himself; was cast member of NBC series
CBS 2/15/05 Reality TV Boxer Commits Suicide
Reality TV World 2/15/05 'The Contender' boxer Najai Turpin commits suicide before the NBC show airs
Access Hollywood 2/15/05 'Contender' Contestant Commits Suicide
NY Times 2/15/05 NBC Reality Show Contestant Kills Himself
NY Daily News 2/15/05 Reality boxer shocker
Reality TV Calendar 2/14/05 Boxer Lisa Hepner Ranks The Contenders
Reality TV Calendar 2/10/05 Photo Scoreboard and Initial Rankings
Hollywood Reporter 2/10/05 'Contender' could score financial KO
Reality TV World 2/8/05 NBC reschedules 'The Contender' (again) for Sundays beginning March 13
Zap2It 2/8/05 'Dreams,' 'Contender' Swap Spots for NBC
Ringsidereport.com 2/5/05 And the Next Contender is..
NY Daily News 1/26/05 'Contender' packs a wallop
Zap2It 1/21/05 NBC's 'Contender' Makes Another Move
Reality TV World 1/21/05 NBC blinks, reschedules 'The Contender' for Wednesdays beginning March 9
NY Times 1/17/05 Tough Odds as NBC Takes Reality TV Into the Ring
Reno Gazette Journal 1/12/05 Area fighters silent on appearance on ‘The Contender’
Media Bulletin 1/4/05 American Idol and Stallone reality show head ITV2 list
TV Week 12/20/04 Toyota's Real Deal With Boxing Show
TVRules 12/3/04 NBC Announces February Premiere For Burnett Series 'The Contender'
Zap2It 12/1/04 NBC Sets Midseason Premieres for Boxers, Models and Psychics
NY Times 11/1/04 For Fame and Fortune, Boxing Hopefuls Seal Their Lips and Sign Their Lives Away
TVRules.net 10/7/04 NBC's Shelved 'The Contender' Will Surface In January
NY Times 10/6/04 De La Hoya's Reality Show Has Little Identity or Punch for a Mass Audience
Orwell Project 10/6/04 "The Contender" Moves Launch Date To January 2005
Zap2It 10/5/04 NBC's 'Contender' Gets January Title Shot
Reality TV World 9/24/04 NBC contemplates delaying 'The Contender' until January
Zap2It 9/20/04 'Contender' May Not Answer November Bell
Hollywood Reporter 9/20/04 The Vine: NBC 'Contender' may pull punch
NY Daily News 9/19/04 Boxing needs to lose touch with 'reality'
Media Life 9/25/04 Don't KO reality boxing shows just yet
PR Newswire 9/13/04 Foot Locker Teams Up With Everlast for Reality Television Show
Zap2It 9/8/04 LA Times Seeks Results from Boxing Shows
Montgomery Advertiser 9/8/04 'Champ' takes on 'Contender'
Reuters 9/8/04 L.A. Times Gets in the Ring with TV Boxing Shows
Zap2It 9/1/04 Burnett Throws in Towel on 'Contender' Court Fight
NY Daily News 8/24/04 Latest round a blow to Fox
E!Online 8/23/04 Fox, NBC: Grudge Match Continues
The Trades 8/20/04 The Contender vs. The Next Great Champ, Round 1
Media Guardian 8/19/04 Round one over in reality TV boxing fight
Knox News 8/19/04 Fox, NBC throw reality TV punches
E!Online 8/19/04 Round 2: "Champ" vs. "Contender"
Zap2It 8/19/04 Judge Refuses to Block Fox's 'Champ'
BBC 8/19/04 Judge refuses to halt boxing show
NY Daily News 8/19/04 One on chin for 'Champ'
Zap2It 8/18/04 'Contender' Team Takes the Fight to Fox's 'Champ'
Media Guardian 8/18/04 Reality rivals to slug it out in court
Hollywood Reporter 8/18/04 Judge could KO Fox series
BBC 8/18/04 Boxing TV rivals fight in court
E!Online 8/17/04 Burnett to Fox: Bring It On!
NY Times 8/17/04 Rival TV Boxing Shows Square Off in California Court
Yahoo 8/17/04 Rival Boxing TV Shows Slug It Out in Calif. Court
TVRules 8/3/04 Everlast Joins The NBC's 'The Contender' Team
News.com.au 8/2/04 Aussie for fight show
Dallas Morning New 7/19/04 Road's been rocky for Stallone's boxing show
Reality TV World 7/14/04 NBC accelerates 'The Contender' to November debut, ....
Star Ledger 7/13/04 Burnett becomes lord of the ring
AJC 7/12/04 NBC's 'Contender' team saves some jabs for sport
Hartford Courant 7/12/04 NBC Counting On `The Contender' To Beat `Idol'
Hollywood Reporter 7/12/04 Zucker: Fox 'Champ' hits below belt
TVRules 7/12/04 The Contender Set To Premiere In November
NBCMV 7/10/04 NBC Rings the Bell for November Premiere Date for ‘The Contender’
Zap2It 7/10/04 'Contender,' 'Last Comic' Move into Fall
NY Daily News 6/29/04 NBC lands first blow in boxing bout
Reality TV World 6/28/04 Jackie Kallen joins 'The Contender' as "den mother" for aspiring boxers
TVRules 6/28/04 Jackie Kallen Enlists As 'Den Mother' On NBC's The Contender
Hollywood Reporter 6/28/04 Kallen gets in NBC's corner for 'Contender'
Zap2It 6/25/04 Kallen Joins NBC's 'Contender' Dream Team
NBCMV 6/25/04 Boxing Manager Jackie Kallen Joins NBC’s New Unscripted Series 'The Contender'
Buffalo News 6/21/04 Ralston has shot at being a 'Contender'
Buffalo News 6/16/04 Casal moves a step from TV appearance
Charlotte Observer 6/16/04 2 York boxers spar for spot on reality TV show
USA Today 6/14/04 All kinds throwing in their hats to be NBC's 'Contender'
Chicago Sun Times 6/9/04 Boxing show for the idiot box
South Bend Tribune 6/9/04 ND's Zbikowski could still be a 'contender'
Globe and Mail 6/3/04 Global buys Joey, boxing show
TV Week 5/31/04 'Contender' Socko With Advertisers
Extra TV 5/26/04 Sly's Knockout Punch
Press Release 5/25/04 Casting Call - The Contender
Seattle PI 5/21/04 Sly Stallone's reality show 'The Contender' to premiere this fall
SF Chronicle 5/18/04 This 'Contender' won't have much of a punch
Reality TV World 5/18/04 NBC schedules 'The Contender' for heavyweight showdown with Fox's 'AI'
NY Daily News 5/18/04 TV show: What it's all a bout
MSNBC 5/17/04 Stallone joins ‘Contender’ hopefuls
Zap2It 5/17/04 Stallone Grapples with 'Real Rocky' Reality Series
Hollywood Reporter 5/17/04 Stallone lawsuit targets 'The Real Rocky'
CNN 5/14/04 Finding boxing's "Kournikovas"
E!Online 5/14/04 Stallone Throws Legal Punch
Reality Reel 5/14/04 The New York Casting Call For 'The Contender'
Chicago Tribune 5/13/04 2 challengers in reality-TV ring
TVRules 5/13/04 The Contender: Burnett, Stallone & Leonard To Attend NY Casting
Wichita Eagle 5/12/04 NBC, Fox trading punches over rival reality boxing shows
Detroit News 5/12/04 Reality show's hopefuls audition
NY Times 5/10/04 Reality TV Hits (Further) Below the Belt
Reality TV World 5/6/04 Brawl between NBC's 'Contender' and Fox's 'Next Great Champ' heats up
Press Release 5/4/04 Casting Call – The Contender
Philly.com 5/4/04 Boxing steps into 'reality' ring
News Tribune 5/4/04 It's De La Hoya vs. Stallone in reality TV ring
BBC 4/28/04 Sly's search for a boxing superstar
KSL-TV 4/25/04 NBC Auditions for Newest Reality Show
Sky.com 4/25/04 Rocky Behind Boxing Show
BBC 4/25/04 Stallone back in ring for TV show
Ninemsn 4/25/04 Sly pulls no punches on reality TV show
Milwaukee Journal 4/24/04 Stallone Goes Back to Boxing for TV Show
E!Online 4/19/04 Round One: Stallone vs. De La Hoya
Go Memphis 4/17/04 Hopefuls don gloves for shot as TV boxer
Fightnews.com 4/9/04 $1 million prize for boxers!
Reality TV World 4/2/04 Sly Stallone & Sugar Ray Leonard outline boxing reality show 'The Contender'
Philly.com 3/31/04 Stallone adds muscle to reality boxing show
Chicago Sun-Times 3/31/04 Power of reality TV may put boxing back on its feet
NY Daily News 3/31/04 Sly is newest 'Contender' in reality genre
Duluth News Tribune 3/29/04 Stallone hoping upcoming series is a knockout
MLive 3/26/04 'The Contender' hopes to KO the other sports reality shows
The Enterprise 3/23/04 New show's producers looking to Brockton for a knockout
Reality TV World 3/22/04 George Foreman join NBC's 'The Contender' team
Hollywood Reporter 3/22/04 Foreman in "Contender" corner
TVRules 3/20/04 George Foreman Enlisted For The Contender
Zap2It 3/20/04 Foreman Becomes NBC's Latest 'Contender' Heavyweight
NBCMV 3/19/04 George Foreman Will Appear In NBC's New Unscripted Series 'The Contender'
Newsday 3/19/04 Sly's definitely a 'Contender'
NBCMV 3/18/04 'The Contender' Press Conference Transcript Saturday, March 13, 2004, Las Vegas
TVRules 3/15/04 The Contender Adds Sugar Ray Leonard To Their Team
Reality TV World 3/15/04 Sugar Ray Leonard joins NBC's upcoming 'The Contender' series
Zap2It 3/14/04 Leonard Steps into 'Contender' Ring
TV Week 3/1/04 Burnett's Ad Model Changes TV
WSBTV 2/26/04 Stallone Producing Boxing Reality Show
Knox News 2/25/04 NBC hopes 'Contender' is knockout
Houston Chronicle 2/26/04 NBC jumps into the ring with boxing reality show
TVRules 2/25/04 The Contender Casting Now!
TVRules 2/25/04 The Contender Press Conference Transcript 2/24
TV Barn 2/25/04 NBC PR: "The Contendah"
CBS 2/25/04 Stallone Returns To The Ring
Zap2It 2/25/04 'Contender' Won't Just Be about Boxing, NBC Says
NBCMV 2/24/04 NBC Takes Gloves Off To Enter Ring For 'The Contender,'
TVRules 2/24/04 The Contender Coming To NBC
Hollywood Reporter 2/23/04 'Contender' finds match at peacock
Philly.com 2/23/04 Will reality TV go down a 'Rocky' road?
Magic
Valley 2/22/04 NBC to Pay $2 Million a Round for `Reality' TV Heavyweight
Zap2It
2/21/04 NBC Pays Big for Burnett Boxing Series
Chicago Sun Times 2/21/04 NBC scores TKO to land boxing series
Times of India 2/21/04 Stallone for a boxing reality TV series
Reality News Online 2/20/04 Burnett and Stallone Sell Boxing Reality Show to NBC
Media Guardian 2/20/04 Stallone to star in Rocky reality show
Ananova 2/20/04 Stallone to produce boxing-themed TV reality show
E!Online 2/19/04 Wanted: Real-Life "Rocky"
Cinescape 2/18/04 Rocky`s Sly searches for The Contender
Zap2It 2/18/04 Power Trio Enter Ring for Pugilistic Reality Series
Coming Soon 2/18/04 Burnett, Katzenger & Sly Team Up for The Contender
Hollywood Reporter 2/18/04 The Vine: Boxing pitch packs wallop
MegaStar 2/18/04 Stallone gets punchy
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