CW11'S HIT REALITY SERIES "AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL" HOLDS OPEN CASTING CALL FOR CYCLE 9 IN NEW YORK CITY

March 13, 2007-- New York-Think you have what it takes to be America's Next Top Model? An open casting call for CW11's America's Next Top Model will be held at the Park Central New York (870 Seventh Avenue at 56th street), on Saturday, March 24 from 10am-4pm. Casting is looking for females, ages 18 to 27, of diverse backgrounds, shapes, sizes and with a minimum height requirement of 5'7" tall.

America's Next Top Model follows a group of young women of various backgrounds, shapes and sizes who live together and vie for a grand prize which will include a modeling contract. The dramality exposes the transformation of everyday young women into potentially fierce top models, as they face weekly tests that determine who can make the cut. The finalists compete in a highly accelerated modeling boot camp, a crash course to modeling fame that includes mentoring by supermodel Tyra Banks and exposure to high-profile fashion industry gurus, all under 24-hour-a-day surveillance of the America's Next Top Model cameras, which chronicle every move.

America's Top Model is produced by 10 by 10 Entertainment in association with Bankable Productions. Tyra Banks is the creator and executive producer along with Ken Mok (Making the Band) and Daniel Soiseth (American Inventor).

America's Next Top Model airs locally on The CW11 (WPIX TV Channel 11) Wednesdays at 8 pm EST.

CASTING LOCATION:
Park Central New York
870 Seventh Avenue (at 56th street)
New York, NY 10019
Saturday, March 24, 2007
10am-4pm

Download the application: http://www.cwtv.com/thecw/ANTM-Cycle9-Casting-Call