Melissa Rycroft Joins ‘Entertainment Tonight’ as a Special Correspondent
Former Bachelor and Dancing with the Stars contestant Melissa Rycroft has Entertainment Tonight as a special correspondent, her rep has confirmed.
Rycroft, 26, will cover parties, award shows and premiers. Her first assignment for ET was a “We Are The World” recording session in Los Angeles.
The dark-haired beauty from Dallas, who also handles reporting duties for Good Morning America, joined Ryan Seacrest in December for Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve special in Times Square.
Rycroft, who married Tye Strickland last December in Mexico, was also the PEOPLE.com readers’ choice to replace Samantha Harris on Dancing with the Stars.

