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American Idol Lowers Audition Age To 15, Audition Cities Announced
by Emily Faye Oakley - June 21, 2010

According to The New York Times Blog the next season of American Idol will allow hopefuls as young as 15 to audition for the show. The max age remains 28. In past seasons the youngest contestants have been 16....


STAGE TUBE: Idol's Siobhan Magnus Performs In BARNUM
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 17, 2010

Siobhan Magnus is one of the top 12 American Idol Finalists. She is 19 years old and hails from Cape Cod, MA. Her musical infulences range from Janis Joplin to David Bowie and her favorite quote is 'Sing as if no one were listening.'...


AMERICAN IDOL Drives FOX To Weekly Ratings Win
by Charlie Piane - April 13, 2010

Strong performances by AMERICAN IDOL, HUMAN TARGET, BONES, FRINGE and NASCAR'S: SUBWAY FRESH FIT 600 led FOX to a weekly win among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens. FOX remains this season's No. 1 network, showing an advantage of +12% in the adult demo over the next highest rated broadcast netwo...


'American Idol' Gets Extended Broadcast for Ninth Season Premiere, 1/13
by Jessica Lewis - December 22, 2009

FOX has announced that it will be giving the inaugural week of American Idol's new season a few extra minutes - 15 to be exact. The show's Wednesday, January 13 installment will now run 75 minutes, pushing the launch of Our Little Genius to 9:15/8:15c. Genius however will only run for 45 minutes on ...


AMERICAN IDOL And GLEE Lead FOX To Ratings Victory
by Charlie Piane - May 18, 2010

Dominant performances by AMERICAN IDOL and GLEE led FOX to another weekly victory among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens. AMERICAN IDOL ranked as the No. 1 program of the week. AMERICAN IDOL and GLEE kept FOX at No. 1 for the season, out-pacing the next highest rated competitor by +13%. ...


American Idol Lowers Audition Age To 15, Audition Cities Announced
by Emily Faye Oakley - June 21, 2010

According to The New York Times Blog the next season of American Idol will allow hopefuls as young as 15 to audition for the show. The max age remains 28. In past seasons the youngest contestants have been 16....


American Idol Lowers Audition Age To 15, Audition Cities Announced
by Emily Faye Oakley - June 21, 2010

According to The New York Times Blog the next season of American Idol will allow hopefuls as young as 15 to audition for the show. The max age remains 28. In past seasons the youngest contestants have been 16....


FOX Dominates The Week With Four Nightly Rating Wins
by Charlie Piane - May 11, 2010

FOX continued its winning streak and remained the only broadcast network to post year-over-year gains this season (+3%). Four nightly wins, led by dominant performances by AMERICAN IDOL and GLEE, kept FOX at No. 1 for the season, out-pacing the next highest rated competitor by +16%. ...


Photo Flash: 'IDOL' Photo Recap - Boston & Atlanta Auditions
by Jessica Lewis - January 14, 2010

Despite the recent announcement that Simon Cowell would be spending his last season in the judges seat on this season's American Idol, and a noticeably absent Paula Abdul, the program came out of the box on top, being the #1 rated program for it's premiere on Tuesday, January 12. The night with 29.9...


FOX Scores Another Weekly Ratings Victory
by Charlie Piane - June 02, 2010

FOX achieved a dominant win last week, beating the next highest-rated competitor by +83% among Adults 18-49 and +21% among Total Viewers. ...


American Idol Attraction At Disney Hollywood Studios Park
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 12, 2009

CKX, Inc. (NASDAQ:CKXE) and its subsidiary 19 Entertainment announced today the unveiling of a new attraction, based on its hit television program American Idol, at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. 'The American Idol Experience' w...


Harmony's Barry Manilow Performs on 'American Idol,' March 22
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2006

Barry Manilow--who penned the musical Harmony among his many pop hits--will perform on the March 22nd edition of 'American Idol'...


STAGE TUBE: Teaser - Ellen Arrives on IDOL, First Footage
by Jessica Lewis - February 05, 2010

The excitement has been building, and the moment American Idol fans have been waiting for is almost here! Ellen Degeneres joins judges Simon Cowell, Kara DioGuardi, Randy Jackson and host Ryan Seacrest to help winnow down the American Idol contestants during the Hollywood Round beginning Tuesday, Fe...


American Idol Lowers Audition Age To 15, Audition Cities Announced
by Emily Faye Oakley - June 21, 2010

According to The New York Times Blog the next season of American Idol will allow hopefuls as young as 15 to audition for the show. The max age remains 28. In past seasons the youngest contestants have been 16....


American Idol Lowers Audition Age To 15, Audition Cities Announced
by Emily Faye Oakley - June 21, 2010

According to The New York Times Blog the next season of American Idol will allow hopefuls as young as 15 to audition for the show. The max age remains 28. In past seasons the youngest contestants have been 16....


GLEE And IDOL GIVES BACK Put Fox On Top In Ratings
by Charlie Piane - April 27, 2010

Last week, FOX topped its competition with stellar performances by GLEE, AMERICAN IDOL, and the philanthropic special, IDOL GIVES BACK, which has raised over $45 million and counting for various charities worldwide. FOX won the week across key demos with an overall rating of 3.2/10 and remains the N...


FOX Wins The Week Again 4/26-5/2
by Charlie Piane - May 04, 2010

Last week, FOX won the week among Adults 18-49, Adults 18-34 and Teens with strong deliveries from HOUSE, 24, AMERICAN IDOL, GLEE and Saturday's NASCAR RACE: RICHMOND 400. FOX ended the week with a 3.0/9 overall and continues its reign as the No. 1 network of the season. ...


Fox's IDOL GIVES BACK Kicks Off Online Charity Auction 4/7
by Charlie Piane - April 07, 2010

Bid Now on Unique Items including an AMERICAN IDOL Top 10 Season Pass, Season Finale Tickets and Meet & Greet with Simon Cowell, Vocal Lesson from Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi, Autographed Sneakers from Ellen DeGeneres and More. ...


American Idol Lowers Audition Age To 15, Audition Cities Announced
by Emily Faye Oakley - June 21, 2010

According to The New York Times Blog the next season of American Idol will allow hopefuls as young as 15 to audition for the show. The max age remains 28. In past seasons the youngest contestants have been 16....


STAGE TUBE: Teaser - Ellen Arrives on IDOL, First Footage
by Jessica Lewis - February 05, 2010

The excitement has been building, and the moment American Idol fans have been waiting for is almost here! Ellen Degeneres joins judges Simon Cowell, Kara DioGuardi, Randy Jackson and host Ryan Seacrest to help winnow down the American Idol contestants during the Hollywood Round beginning Tuesday, Fe...


Despite Changes, 'American Idol' is Highest Rated Program Last Night
by Aimee Savoth - January 13, 2010

Last night's two-hour season premiere of the ninth season of American Idol still garnered masterful ratings, despite recent shakeups and changes. With Paula Abdul's departure and Simon Cowell's very recent announcement that he, too, is leaving the show, American Idol still was the most watched show...


FOX Orders Three More Seasons of 'Idol' Despite Cowell's 2010 Anticipated Exit
by Jessica Lewis - December 24, 2009

The Hollywood Reporter reveals that FOX has ordered three more seasons of American Idol. FOX's current deal with American Idol producers, FremantleMedia and 19 Productions, runs through 2011 but the new deal guarantees three additional seasons of the show....


STAGE TUBE: AMERICAN IDOL Golden Ticket Interview with Liz Rooney
by BroadwayWorld TV - January 14, 2010

AMERICAN IDOL hopeful Liz Rooney is an Army girl and 911 Dispatcher. Her roots in music came at an early age, starring as 'Simba' in a school production of THE LION KING when she was just 10 years old. See her Golden Ticket interview below....


FOX Tops The Week With IDOL's Top 12
by TV News Desk - March 16, 2010

NATIONAL NIELSEN RATINGS FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 8 - 14, 2010 ...


STAGE TUBE: Paula Abdul Does 'Ellen' At DIVAS LIVE!
by Eddie Varley - September 18, 2009

During the 'VH1 Divas' concert telecast Paula Abdul hit the crowd dressed as Ellen DeGeneres, you can watch the segment right here on STAGE TUBE!...







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