- The Mike Sherman Show
"On The Mike with Mike Sherman" is a weekly syndicated U.S. TV show [ [http://www.southflorida.com/citylink/sfe-cl-042005covermike,0,7010109.story] 'Mike Sherman, Host of The Mike Sherman Show on UPN' - City Link Magazine] [ [http://www.peppapot.com/getnews/151] 'Tanto Metro & Devonte Scott Storch and Mike Sherman' - Peppa Pot Magazeen] [ [http://www.theinfowire.com/view_full_news_details.php?newsid=44489&title=New%20Reality%20Television%20Show,%20The%20Mike%20Check,%20To%20Showcase%20Young%20Amateur%20Talents%20In%20Hopes%20Of%20Becoming%20America%C3%A2%E2%82%AC%E2%84%A2s%20Next%20R&B%20Or%20Hip%20Hop%20Superstar&PHPSESSID=2b8cf72b159083ce998724283c9731dd ] 'New Reality Television Show' - Theinfowire.com, November 29, 2005] . Created and presented by host Mike Sherman, the show focuses on the urban and pop music industry and comprises interviews with
R&B ,hip-hop , latin, pop andreggaetón artists (as well as actors and celebrities of all kinds) [ [http://www.sharenow.com/content/default.aspx?id=A7CCB62] 'Mike Sherman gets up close and personal withSlim Thug &The Bee Gees on the Red Carpet' - Press Release, August 17, 2007]It covers major music events [ [http://www.esoundings.com/4-days-and-counting-200-models-40-national-casting-agents-platinum-rb-artists-t-pain-music-producer-jim-johnson-to-attend-red-carpet-event/309/] News from the Music Industry Blog, June 28, 2007] such as the
Billboard Music Awards ,American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Awards,Broadcast Music Incorporated Awards,BET Awards and others. The show, which is produced by Mike Sherman Productions Inc., based inDelray Beach , southFlorida , has been broadcasting since 2003 - first onWBFS in Miami and several other national cable networks. Due to its popularity and consistent ratings, it was retained by Baruch Television Group and Baruch Entertainment, known for syndicating over 500 TV shows such as 'Be In Tune ' and 'The Weekend Vibe ', and motion picture packages. [ [http://www.sharenow.com/relations/info/mikesherman/] Mike Sherman's bio on ShareNow.com]Notable celebrities interviewed
Celebrities, whose interviews with Mike have appeared on the show, include:
T Pain ,Mary J. Blige ,Akon ,Russell Simmons ,the Pussycat Dolls ,Ludacris ,Scott Storch ,Snoop Dogg andChristian Audigier .The format
The show's format includes "red carpet events" in music, and behind-the-scenes coverage of music videos in the making. It interviews music artists from the world.
The show also includes a segment called the "Indie Spotlight", with aspiring independent artists and music labels. The aspiring artists can upload a video clip to the show's website, where it is displayed and voted on by the viewing audience. Each week, the winner advances to the following week's show. The ultimate winner will be given a major record deal. This interactivity has enhanced the show's ratings, making it one of the highest rated shows in its time slot in south Florida.
The show has helped launch acts such as
Pretty Ricky (nominated for "Best Group" at the BET Awards 2007) and Grammy Award-winning rap artistChamillionaire , who both made their first TV appearance on the show, as did Miami pop superstarsFlo Rida andSean Kingston .External links
* [http://www.mikeshermanshow.com/ On the Mike with Mike Sherman]
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