In early 2003 at the height of Pop TV's popularity, the program was re-branded and emerged as The Stage TV. The Stage TV covered many genres of music with more focus on rock and ran on cable networks for ten years.
In 2002, Tesia Nicoli became Pop TV¹s co-host by winning a contest at The Great Allentown Fair. Thirty female hopefuls auditioned before a panel of celebrity judges. The event was broadcast on live TV.
The show aired for three seasons on Service Electric and Blue Ridge Cable hitting hundreds of thousands of homes in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
In 2002, Tesia Nicoli became POP TV¹s co-host by winning a contest at The Great Allentown Fair. Thirty female hopefuls auditioned before a panel of celebrity judges. The event was broadcast on live TV.
The show was heavily promoted on numerous television channels including MTV, VH1, and USA Network.