VH1 Offers Up Australia’s Next Top Model

NEW YORK, February 21: Next month, VH1 will launch Australia’s
Next Top Model
, FOX8’s local version of
Tyra Banks’ hit reality series on The CW.

On March 5 at 10 p.m., VH1 will
present the U.S. premiere of the Australian version of CBS Paramount International
Television’s America’s Next Top Model format.
Hosted by model/presenter Erika Heynatz, the eight-episode series will chart
the transformation of 10 hopefuls into potential working models. The panel of
judges includes fashion designer and former model booker Alex Perry, celebrity
fashion stylist Ken Thompson and former U.S. Harper's Bazaar managing editor, Marguerite Kramer.

A third season is in the works
for FOX8 from Granada Productions.