{"id":7869,"date":"2017-04-12T10:47:59","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T14:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/mtv-revives-fear-factor\/"},"modified":"2017-04-12T12:26:35","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T16:26:35","slug":"mtv-revives-fear-factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/mtv-revives-fear-factor\/","title":{"rendered":"MTV Revives Fear Factor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MTV is reinventing the series <em>Fear Factor<\/em> with Ludacris as host and executive producer.<\/p>\n<p>The series has been refreshed with a new installment that is custom-created for a generation that is increasingly empowered, while also more anxious than ever. Filled with new stunts inspired by urban legends, popular scary movies and viral videos from today\u2019s cultural zeitgeist, <em>Fear Factor<\/em> contestants will confront their fears, be pushed beyond their comfort zones and take action against some of their biggest stressors. The show returns with 12 new hour-long episodes on May 30 at 10 p.m. on MTV.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMTV is about celebrating youth culture, and with the reinvented <em>Fear Factor<\/em>, we are putting the power in our audience\u2019s hands to face and overcome their biggest fears,\u201d said Chris McCarthy, the president of MTV, VH1 and Logo. \u201cWe are thrilled to partner with Ludacris, one of the biggest global stars who has a rich history with MTV, to energize this franchise for a whole new generation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am excited to kick off my partnership with MTV, starting with the relaunch of <em>Fear Factor<\/em>,\u00a0which will be even more insane and ludicrous than what you remember,\u201d said Ludacris. \u201cThis will be the first of many great projects together!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTV is reinventing the series Fear Factor with Ludacris as host and executive producer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":7870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1284,452],"class_list":["post-7869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-fear-factor","tag-mtv"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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