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Commission rejects proposal to allow reality-TV filming inside Nye County jail over consent and liability concerns

Nye County Board of Commissioners · July 15, 2025
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Summary

After public debate and a legal review, the Board rejected a Langley Productions proposal to film a television series in the Nye County Detention Center, citing the district attorney's concerns that inmates cannot be filmed without prior informed consent and that the contract lacked sufficient protections for the county.

The Nye County Board of Commissioners voted July 15 to reject a proposed agreement with Langley Productions to film in the Nye County Detention Center.

Sheriff described prior experience with TV productions and said the company had proposed a control and review process; he said the community response had been mixed but often…

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