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Ashley tisdale is upping her stakes

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orders to Miss Advised, her docuseries about single relationsh­ip experts, the former Hellcats and High School Musical actress has been busy developing scripted and unscripted projects for the digital space, the Hollywood Reporter was told.

Touting Ashley’s social media stats (6.7 million followers on Twitter alone), the three brand new properties being developed are:

• In Bloom: The scripted online series, produced with Dolphin Digital Media, is a music-driven project set in high school being written by David Fickas ( I Hate My 30’s) and Brice Beckham (Mr Belvedere’s Wesley) of Drama 3/4; Josh Uranga will produce.

• Meet Cute: The hidden-camera dating show will feature friends who set up their unsuspecti­ng pals on “blind meets,” with Fishbowl Worldwide Media and Vin Di Bona, Bruce Gersh and David Beebe exec producing. Tisdale may appear in a behind-the-scenes capacity.

• Pitchslap: A hybrid sketch/reality effort from comedy troupe Dr God, with Matthew Lillard, Kirkland Tibbels and Justin Ware producing. Ashley, Jessica Rhoades, Tom Forman and Relativity­real (the producer behind Bravo’s Miss Advised) on board as exec producers. (Ashley’s Blondie Girl Production­s has an overall deal with Relativity­real.)

Meanwhile, Ashley is awaiting word on the fate of CBS’ untitled Louis C K, Spike Feresten comedy

pilot in which she co-stars opposite Dan Byrd and Ryan Hansen. A decision on the status of the mutlicamer­a comedy is expected soon.– The Hollywood Reporter

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