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<h1>Steps Required to Becoming a Participant on a Reality TV Game Show</h1><br />by anutt<br /><p>Reality TV shows have taken the world by storm and have become quite popular. You always hear of people having to get their American Idol fix each week or you'll be sitting in the doctor's office hearing general conversation about the latest episode of Survivor. It isn't like they contain any type of artistic wonder to them, but they are, however, cheap for to make and there are always new ways being developed that exposes the lives of people on TV. <br /><br />The truth is that real life is not boring. It is interesting to see what it is someone is going to do next, especially if they are known for doing things that are considered to not be normal. However, these people get on these shows somehow, which means there are certain criteria that has to be met. Sure, we look at some of them and wonder what kind of criteria a show has when some of the participants may seem somewhat psychologically imbalanced, but it is those people that make reality shows even more interesting.<br /><br />So how do people get onto reality shows such as the Bachelorette, American Idol, The Apprentice, and other such shows?<br /><br />Let's look at American Idol. We all know that there is an audition process involved. We watch them on TV and we laugh our heads off at some of those who think they can sing and can't or who are just trying to get on TV. These are people that are amateurs, seasoned singers, but none of them are under any type of entertainment contract. The ages of 16 to 26 are permitted to audition at the designated venue before 8:00 a.m. on audition days. However, other reality shows may require that those applying to become participants on the show be at least 18 or 21. These are considered open call interviews, which a lot of reality shows such as the Apprentice will do in order to increase the choices of possible participants<br /><br />All reality show auditions require that a release form be filled out and presented. Identification and a photograph are also required. Participants are usually interviewed at some point. For shows such as the Bachelor and the Bachelorette, the applicants must be single. The worst thing these shows want to learn is that a married man or a married woman is simply trying to get on TV. However, those wishing to participate can apply on their own or be nominated by someone else. Shows such as these also require a video that does not exceed three minutes must accompany the application and be mailed to a specified address.<br /><br />For the shows that require travel in order to interview, the show will not pay the travel expenses, so it is up to the potential participant to fit the bill. Such reality shows that require this is Survivor and the Apprentice. An application is sent into the show along with a photo to a specified address. If chosen for the interview, the potential participant gets to go to Hollywood or another designated location for the interview. Most also a video no longer than three minutes that introduces the prospect to the <br /><br />However, it is fair to say that the applications are on the reality show's websites and those wishing to participate must be vigilant in listening for when the show starts asking people to apply. Many of the applications require photos and three minute video introductions and will require the prospect to fit the bill for their travel expenses if chosen for an interview. Then again, open casting calls are a great way to quickly get attention, so it is important to look out for those as well.</p>
<br /><h2>About the Author</h2><p><a href="http://www.hollywoodnorthentertainment.com">HNE Castings</a> is the leading agency that casts people exclusively for reality tv shows. <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/hnecastings">HNE Castings</a> has been on business for many years casting contestants for shows like Survivor, America's Next Top Model, American Idol and more.</p>
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<br /><h2>About the Author</h2><p><a href="http://www.hollywoodnorthentertainment.com">HNE Castings</a> is the leading agency that casts people exclusively for reality tv shows. <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/hnecastings">HNE Castings</a> has been on business for many years casting contestants for shows like Survivor, America's Next Top Model, American Idol and more.</p>
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