Donald Trump to Hire First Female Apprentice  5/18/05

NBC TO BROADCAST LIVE "APPRENTICE" FINALE THURSDAY, MAY 19, 9-10PM ET/PT

Donald Trump to Hire First Female Apprentice

NEW YORK - May 18, 2005 -Donald Trump is poised to add his first female "Apprentice" to his corporate ranks during the finale of NBC's "The Apprentice" to be broadcast live from NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts Thursday, May 19 from 9-10 p.m. ET/PT. Kendra, an ambitious and highly successful real estate entrepreneur from Florida and Tana, a successful wife, top sales woman and entrepreneur, and mother of two from Iowa, will battle it out during the live boardroom confrontation for the coveted dream job with The Trump Organization.

The live finale includes the dramatic conclusion of last week's boardroom showdown, beginning with the six former contestants returning to give their candid criticism and praise of the women's final task performance. Afterwards, the stage is live as both finalists make their last appeal in hopes of hearing the golden words "you're hired."

"The Apprentice" is produced by Mark Burnett Productions in association with Trump Productions LLC. Mark Burnett, Donald Trump and Jay Bienstock are executive producers. Conrad Riggs and Kevin Harris are co-executive producers.

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