Bang Showbiz have reported today that former X Factor winner Leona Lewis is to be a guest judge on a new talent spotting show entitled ‘Platinum Hit’.

Leona, who won the X Factor in 2006, will star on the Bravo network’s show alongside various guest stars and the regular panel of judges, Kara DioGuardi, music executive Keith Naftaly, Taio Cruz, Natasha Bedingfield, Donna Summer and Ryan Tedder.

The winner of the show will receive a publishing deal and record contract worth $100,000.

The show premieres on May 30 on Bravo and features 12 aspiring musicians who will write and perform music in different songwriting genres each week. Read more & comment »

Alex Reid has finally landed his own TV show. The cage fighter has hit the headlines this year since he hooked up with brash glamour model, Katie Price. The publicity has obviously paid off as Bravo will now follow his training for his fight with the Mixed Martial Arts world middleweight champ, Tom “Kong” Watson.

The final episode of the show will be a 2½-hour special which will feature the big fight.

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