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SF Native Cheryl Burke Could Be The Next 'Bachelorette'

(CBS NEWS) - "Dancing With The Stars" pro Cheryl Burke could be the next "Bachelorette." The San Francisco native told E! News that she is in talks to star in the ABC reality series.

"I have met with the producers of 'The Bachelorette' and I also have met with ABC producers and developement executives, just to develop other shows," Burke told E! News. "I realizing that 'Dancing' won't be on air forever. I'm taking this opportunity now to develop shows. I met with different high-powered producers, companies and networks about possibly doing new shows, and 'The Bachelorette happened to be one of them."

Casting Burke as the new "Bachelorette" would be a different move for the show, which normally casts unknowns.

Burke told the site that nothing is official or confirmed.

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