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LINWOOD, N.J., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Miss America Organization and ABC announced today Chris Harrison will host the 2011 Miss America Pageant when it is broadcast live from Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday, January 15 at 8 P.M. ET.

Dean Cain, Colin Cowie and Gerry DeVeaux have agreed to serve as judges of the 2009 Miss Universe Pageant in the Bahamas, organizers said. Also slated to help decide the winner of Sunday's beauty contest at Atlantis, Paradise Island, are Farouk, Heather Kerzner, Richard Lefrak, George Maloof Jr., Valeria Mazza, Matthew Rolston, Andre Leon Talley, Tamara Tunie and Keisha Whitaker. The list of celebrity judges was announced Monday by NBC, Donald J.

NEW YORK, June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Paula M.

Access Hollywood co-host Billy Bush and TV actress Nadine Velazquez are to preside over the 2009 Miss USA Pageant, organizers said Friday. The event is scheduled April 19 at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.