Stevie Ryan, the Los Angeles actress whose tough-chick character, Little Loca, emerged as one of the first stars of YouTube, is making the leap from the desktop to the small screen.Ryan was named Thursday one of four hosts of the new CW reality series "Online Nation," making her one of the few YouTube stars to land a paid TV gig.
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An earlier version of this article said Ryan would become the first YouTube star to get a paid TV gig. YouTube says the character LisaNova was the first YouTube-created star to land a TV deal when she was hired for Fox's MadTV.
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