Posted: Mon., Jul. 16, 2001, 3:07pm PT

Gallic reality battles go on

World Brief

French webs are shaping up for round two in the reality wars.

M6, which cleaned up with "Big Brother"-style reality show "Loft Story," has launched talent-spotting series "Popstars" to rival TF1's "Star Academy."

Both involve bringing together a hand-picked a group of fame-hungry youngsters and choosing the most talented by a process of elimination.


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