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Article: Utahn is still in running at Food Network
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- June 18, 2008
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Well, BYU grad Kelsey Nixon survived her third week on "The Next
Food Network Star."
Most of the time, I watch TV only sporadically. But now, with a
Utahn on the show, I'm making a point to tune in every Sunday night
at 8 to watch her compete for her shot at hosting her own cooking
series.
The crazy, beat-the-clock challenges make for interesting TV, but
I'm not sure they're the best predictor of who makes a good cooking-
show host. I was checking out the Food Network's Web site and found
a "Where Are They Now?" post from last year's winner, Amy Finley.
She wrote that after completing the six-episode series "The Gourmet
Next Door," she opted not to continue to do any more.
Finley, who is ...