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The 7th Annual Reality TV Awards public voting for your favorite nominees is now live at RTVAs.com. Voting is open until May 8 and the awards will be presented live May 31 in Hollywood, CA.
 
Best Docu-Series, Competition Show, Game Show and New Show include nominations for series including "Vanderpump Rules," "America's Got Talent," "Naked & Afraid," and "Mental Samurai." Who will win the King and Queen of the Reality TV awards? Will Steve Harvey win back-to-back "Best Host" awards for "Family Feud."
 
View all the Reality TV Awards nominees

FOX announced the renewal of its Emmy-winning series "So You Think You Can Dance" for season 17. The judging panel includes Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy and Laurieann Gibson and Cat Deeley returning as host of the dance competition series.
 
Last season, Bailey Munoz claimed the title of America's Favorite Dancer, earned the $250,000 cash prize and appeared on the cover of "Dance Spirit."
 
"So You Think You Can Dance" auditions for season 17 begin this month for dancers no younger than 18 or older than 30 on the day of audition. Auditions will

 
Host and investor of CNBC's "The Deed: Chicago" Sean Conlon talked to us about the current second season and how he got into unscripted TV. An Irish immigrant who came to the states in 1990, Conlon embodies the achievement of the American dream from his humble beginnings working as a janitor to becoming a real estate mogul.
 
His inspiration didn't come from a business mentor, but from his late father "because he was an incredible dreamer, and he told me that it was okay to dream and that you could achieve amazing things.

 
ABC revealed "The Bachelorette" of season 16 will be 38-year-old Clare Crawley from Sacramento, CA. Crawley made her Bachelor Nation debut in the controversial 18th season of "The Bachelor" with Juan Pablo, but she never gave up on finding love.
 
She appeared in seasons one and two of "Bachelor in Paradise," but remained single. It was on "Bachelor Winter Games" where Clare met Benoit, the charming bachelor from "The Bachelorette" Canada, who proposed and she thought it was finally her happily ever after. The couple later realized their marriage wasn't meant to be

 
NBC announced actress Sofia Vergara ("Modern Family") will join its hit summer series "America's Got Talent" as a new judge in the upcoming season. Vergara joins the panel of judges along with supermodel Keidi Klum, comedian Howie Mandel and executive producer Simon Cowell. Terry Crews also returns as host for season 15.
 
"I'm so excited to be back at 'AGT' with Simon, Howie and Terry. The fact that Sofia Vergara is joining us is the icing on an already delicious cake," Klum said.
 
A native of Colombia, "Vergara is coming off a