Milking Idol, Long after Season Ends
The winner of X Factor will get $5 million and a recording contract -- but that doesn't mean all the other contestants won't be able to rake in some decent paychecks. Just look at American Idol. Contestants that didn't win, even from more than 5 years ago, are raking in the money....
Simon Cowell’s ‘The X Factor’ Premieres Lower Than ‘American Idol’
edit@hollywoodreporter.com (Marisa Guthrie) UPDATED: 12.5 million tune in for "X Factor," which bowed to an 8.7 household rating, down nearly 50 percent compared to the tenth season premiere of "American Idol." read more...
‘American Idol’s’ finale audience soars: 29 million watch Scotty McCreery win
About 29 million people watched Fox’s “American Idol” finale Wednesday, when Scotty McCreery was crowned the latest Cute White Guy With Guitar to win the pop singing competition. With that viewership being about 5 million better than last season’s finale, it becomes the crowning achievement in “Idol’s” comeback 10th season. With the departure of the show’s virtual anchorman, Simon Cowell, before ......
‘American Idol’s’ finale audience soars: 29 million watch Scotty McCreery win
About 29 million people watched Fox’s “American Idol” finale Wednesday, when Scotty McCreery was crowned the latest Cute White Guy With Guitar to win the pop singing competition. With that viewership being about 5 million better than last season’s finale, it becomes the crowning achievement in “Idol’s” comeback 10th season. With the departure of the show’s virtual anchorman, Simon Cowell, before ......
Jennifer Lopez Spreads the "LOVE?"
Season 10 judge Jennifer Lopez released her seventh studio album, LOVE?, on May 3 and it has made quite an impact locally and internationally. Here are a few exciting facts about Jennifer's success:
-Jennifer's LOVE? captures Top 5 album debut in the U.S.
- LOVE? album debuts Top 10 in over 10 countries including: UK, Germany, France, Canada, and Mexico.
-Over 1.5 million copies of Jennifer's single, "On the Floor," sold.
-"On The Floor" went to #1 at iTunes in 19 countries
-"On The Floor" has g...
Ratings: American Idol Keeps Steamrolling Competition; Year-to-Year Audience Loss Remains Sma
American Idol 's Motown episode steamrolled the competition, averaging nearly 23.5 million viewers. Wednesday's two-hour show was up from last week's 22.2 million viewers and rose 1 percent among 18-to-49-year-olds to a 7.7 rating — although that's down 8 percent from the comparable year-earlier show. Read More Other Links From TVGuide.com America's Next Top Model American Idol Law & Order ......
‘American Idol’ swamps competition with Top 11 singers
There was no contest in the Wednesday ratings. "American Idol" pulled in 23.5 million viewers over two hours. Fox won the night in total viewers and in young adults by wide margins....
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