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It’s Official: Longtime “Idol” Producers Lythgoe and Warwick Will Not Return

It’s Official: Longtime “Idol” Producers Lythgoe and Warwick Will Not Return

by / on June 4, 2013, 5:36 pm

Update, June 8: Nigel Lythgoe (@dizzyfeet) tweeted confirmation of the news, “just had 10 days in the Bahamas, rain everyday. I get back to the States and get fired. Sad! Monday we choose our top 20 [for SYTYCD]. I’ll smile [...]

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It’s Official: Mariah and Nicki Leaving “American Idol”

It’s Official: Mariah and Nicki Leaving “American Idol”

by / on May 30, 2013, 6:23 pm

As of now, “American Idol” remains the Keith Urban rodeo. Will it stay that way? Only time will tell. Thursday evening, it was confirmed that both Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj will join Randy Jackson away from the judge’s table. [...]

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Report: American Idol Considering Former Idols For Judging Panel

Report: American Idol Considering Former Idols For Judging Panel

by / on May 22, 2013, 8:15 am

As the fading Fox phenom looks to improve ratings and the show’s success when it returns next season, the heads over at Fox are reportedly considering putting former show contestants behind the judge’s table. According to Vulture – who first [...]

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TV UPfronts: Scooplets from “Glee” Twist, “Idol” Judges, NBC’s Live “Sound of Music” and More

TV UPfronts: Scooplets from “Glee” Twist, “Idol” Judges, NBC’s Live “Sound of Music” and More

by / on May 13, 2013, 1:08 pm

The television upfronts are underway and networks are touting some of their juicy scoops to tout both advertisers and whet the appetites of viewers. Sunday, NBC released their fall schedule with quite a few changes, a near brand new Thursday [...]

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Fall TV Scoop-a-palooza: NBC Cleans House, Criminal Minds Fate, Plus Randy Leaving Idol

Fall TV Scoop-a-palooza: NBC Cleans House, Criminal Minds Fate, Plus Randy Leaving Idol

by / on May 9, 2013, 3:09 pm

May Madness is upon us, ladies & gents. Picking up from yesterday’s cancellation of “Deception,” NBC has made a slew of announcements regarding their primetime fare with more announcements to come. Shall we start with the good or bad news? [...]

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“American Idol” Finale Special Guests Shaping Up, Including Lambert, Hudson, Band Perry & More

“American Idol” Finale Special Guests Shaping Up, Including Lambert, Hudson, Band Perry & More

by / on May 6, 2013, 7:08 pm

The final results show is just over a week away, as “American Idol” season 12 comes to an end with a two-night finale on May 15 & 16. With the nearing of the finale, the grandiose results show and its [...]

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Fox Announces May Plans, Including Season Finale Teasers

Fox Announces May Plans, Including Season Finale Teasers

by / on April 15, 2013, 9:08 am

Not long after CBS released a set of teasers on their season enders, Fox released it’s usual massive press release outlining its extensive plans for the month of May. (For the full press release, please see the link at the [...]

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Fox & American Idol Launch “Still Rolling” Thursday Feature

Fox & American Idol Launch “Still Rolling” Thursday Feature

by / on April 3, 2013, 3:01 pm

In quite a clever development from Fox, the network will launch a new feature on Thursday nights in conjunction with American Idol. In an effort to boost ratings in the post-Idol slot, cameras will keep rolling Thursdays post results and [...]

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“The Voice” Expands, To Go Head-to-Head With “Idol”

“The Voice” Expands, To Go Head-to-Head With “Idol”

by / on March 18, 2013, 4:29 pm

Before Season 4 of The Voice even gets underway, NBC has outlined a few new plans in the show’s schedule for the upcoming season that premieres Monday March 25 at 8/7c. After the Blind Auditions conclude, NBC plans to expand [...]

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American Idol Announces “SuperVote” For Current Season

American Idol Announces “SuperVote” For Current Season

by / on March 4, 2013, 11:33 am

Have you ever been annoyed that you couldn’t allocate all 50 of your allotted votes to one contestant or maybe spread them out amongst a few without having to pick up your phone 50 different times? Well, Fox, Nigel Lythgoe [...]

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