Fame Academy

Film

Fame Academy was a televised competition to search for and educate new musical talents. The winner received a chance to become a successful music artist and part of the international franchise Star Academy known under various titles in various countries.

• begun on 4 October 2002 and completed on 4 October 2003 (12 years ago)
• country: United Kingdom
• regular cast:
  • David Sneddon
  • Cat Deeley
  • Ainslie Henderson
  • Alex Parks
  • Carolynne Good
  • David Grant
  • James Fox
  • Alistair Griffin
  • Peter Brame
  • Robin Gibb
  • Carrie Grant as Vocal Coach
  • Patrick Kielty
• genres: Reality television, Talent show

Game

"Fame Academy" is a video game.

• developer: Monte Cristo
• genre: Strategy video game

Miscellanea

Fame Academy a.k.a. Fame Academy (DE): Fame Academy was a German reality television program and casting show launched on RTL II in 2003 under the same format of the international TV franchise Star Academy in search of a boy band to be launched by the programme from a number of contestants applying. The programme was not successful in comparison to the more successful counterparts like the Spanish Operación Triunfo or the French Star Academy. The reception however was lukewarm in Germany with an average of 900,000 tuning in. The series was discontinued after initial season. Winners went on to form the band Become One.

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Encyclopedia of Media and Communication (2013)

by Marcel Danesi

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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1810)

Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature

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