CNBC To Air "Project Runway" Special on "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch" - Monday, March 6th

CNBC To Air "Project Runway" Special on "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch" - Monday, March 6th

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.- March 1, 2006 - Just two days before the season finale of Bravo's premier reality series "Project Runway," CNBC's Donny Deutsch will reunite all 16 contestants, including the three finalists, on CNBC's primetime program "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch." The special will air Monday, March 6th at 10pm ET (with re-air at 1 AM ET). The program will feature models walking the runway wearing the finalist's creations which will be judged by top women's and men's wear designer Michael Kors, Elle Magazine fashion director Nina Garcia and Chair of the Parsons The New School For Design Tim Gunn. Donny Deutsch will also interview last year's 'Project Runway' winner, Jay McCarroll who will discuss why he turned down the show's $100,000 prize and the chance to be mentored by Banana Republic designers.

About "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch"
"The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch" features hot topics, trendy talk and a fearless approach to the big issues of the day. Hosted by acclaimed adman and television personality, Donny Deutsch, "The Big Idea" has its finger on the pulse of what's new, what's hot, and what's worth knowing about. From pop culture, business, sports, politics, and the arts, Donny celebrates the power brokers, trendsetters, and stars who really make it happen.