Bravo Has Zero Reason to Promote Project Runway, So It Isn't Gonna

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 Bravo Has Zero Reason to Promote Project Runway, So It Isn't Gonna
You might not be aware, but the fifth season of Project Runway , and the last for Bravo, kicks off just one short week from today. Even we, usually so adept at knowing when these sorts of cultural phenomenon are making their return to the horizon, have been caught off guard. So too, television critics — because Bravo hasn’t sent out any screeners of the upcoming season, nor do ... [link]

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All quiet on the 'Runway'
Published 7/9/2008 by Ann Oldenburg at USATODAY.com - Lifeline Live
... Have you noticed that we haven't really heard a peep about the upcoming season of Project Runway and it starts a week from today? Jossip gossip site points out that Bravo hasn’t sent out any screeners and isn't unveiling the new cast of contestants until Monday, even though the channel usually does it weeks in advance. The reason: Bravo is still stinging because the show was sold to Lifetime "out from under them." Now Bravo's having to, as Tim Gunn says, make it work . By Barbara Nitke, Bravo

Pssst! The New Season of 'Project Runway' Starts Next Tuesday
Published 7/11/2008 at MSN TV Blog
... "Project Runway" is back in less than a week and you haven't heard a peep about it, right? How come? Well, Jossip has a theory: ...

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