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FOX announces Fall 2014 schedule and new portfolio of content‏

Kevin Reilly, Chairman, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX), today unveiled the FOX portfolio of content for the 2014-2015 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Programming Presentation at the Beacon Theatre. Origin story GOTHAM and touching, coming-of-age series RED BAND SOCIETY are the two new dramas set […]

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“AMERICAN IDOL” WINNER PHILLIP PHILLIPS’ NEW VIDEO “HOME”

“AMERICAN IDOL” WINNER PHILLIP PHILLIPS’ NEW VIDEO “HOME” TO WORLD BROADCAST PREMIERE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, ON FOX World Broadcast Premiere Sponsored by Ford  FOX, in partnership with Ford, will world broadcast premiere the video for AMERICAN IDOL winner Phillip Phillips’ coronation single, “Home,” during SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE […]

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“AMERICAN IDOL” OFFERS HOPEFULS THREE MORE WAYS TO AUDITION FOR SEASON 12

“AMERICAN IDOL” OFFERS HOPEFULS THREE MORE WAYS TO AUDITION FOR SEASON 12   Nationwide “AMERICAN IDOL Small Town Audition Bus Tour” To Visit 10 Cities This August   New “Nominate An Idol” Initiative And Online Auditions Begin Wednesday, August 1, At www.americanidol.com AMERICAN IDOL is expanding audition opportunities by providing aspiring […]

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RECORDING OF WRITER GREG HOLDEN’S SONG “HOME” BY AMERICAN IDOL WINNER PHILLIP PHILLIPS

RAZOR & TIE MUSIC PUBLISHING CELEBRATES RECORDING OF WRITER GREG HOLDEN’S SONG “HOME” BY AMERICAN IDOL WINNER PHILLIP PHILLIPS   “Home” Performed on American Idol Season Finale and Scores Billboard Digital Song Chart Debut At #2 Selling Over 278,000    Song Marks Second-Best Digital Sales Week Ever For Any “Idol” […]

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TEEN CHOICE 2011 Winners Announced

WINNERS OF “TEEN CHOICE 2011” ANNOUNCED   Teens Cast More Than 100 Million Votes The following were honored today at TEEN CHOICE 2011, which aired live on FOX from the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, CA. This year, teens logged on to www.teenchoiceawards.com and cast more than 100 million votes […]

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American Idol Judges Announced Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez and Randy Jackson, Jimmy Iovine to Mentor Contestants on FOX January 2011

“AMERICAN IDOL” JUDGES ANNOUNCED GLOBAL SUPERSTAR JENNIFER LOPEZ AND ROCK AND ROLL LEGEND STEVEN TYLER JOIN  RANDY JACKSON AT THE JUDGES’ TABLE RECORD EXECUTIVE AND PRODUCER JIMMY IOVINE TO MENTOR CONTESTANTS Golden Globe-nominated actress, platinum-selling recording artist, movie producer and entrepreneur Jennifer Lopez and multiple Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter, […]

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Kara Dioguardi Departs American Idol on FOX

KARA DIOGUARDI DEPARTS “AMERICAN IDOL” Kara DioGuardi is stepping down from her role as a judge on AMERICAN IDOL. DioGuardi joined AMERICAN IDOL as a judge in the series’ eighth season. “I felt like I won the lottery when I joined AMERICAN IDOL two years ago, but I feel like […]

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Nigel Lythgoe Returns to American Idol as Executive Producer on FOX

NIGEL LYTHGOE RETURNS TO “AMERICAN IDOL” AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Nigel Lythgoe will return as an executive producer of AMERICAN IDOL, television’s No. 1 series. Lythgoe joins executive producers Simon Fuller, Cecile Frot-Coutaz and Ken Warwick for the milestone 10th anniversary season of AMERICAN IDOL, premiering January 2011 on FOX. “Since […]

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First Wave of TEEN CHOICE 2010 Nominees Announced, Vote & Watch the Show August 9 on FOX

FIRST WAVE OF “TEEN CHOICE 2010” NOMINEES ANNOUNCED “Iron Man 2,” “Gossip Girl,” GLEE and “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” Lead with Most Nominations Vote for Your Favorite Nominees Online at www.teenchoiceawards.com Special Airs Monday, August 9, on FOX Invisalign Teen Announced as an Official Sponsor TEEN CHOICE 2010 will […]

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American Idol Winner, Lee Dewyze & Highlight Performances from Janet Jackson, Bret Michaels, Dane Cook & More on FOX

LEE DEWYZE IS CROWNED THE “AMERICAN IDOL”  Two-Hour Spectacular Season Finale Featured Appearances by Alice Cooper, The Bee Gees, Michael McDonald, Dane Cook, Christina Aguilera, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Alanis Morissette, Bret Michaels, Chicago, Janet Jackson and Joe Cocker  Former IDOL Judge Paula Abdul and Past IDOL Winners Kelly […]

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Jordin Sparks, The Battlefield Tour Dates

JORDIN SPARKS ANNOUNCES HER SUMMER HEADLINE TOUR, “THE BATTLEFIELD TOUR Presented by MIKE AND IKE®” New York, NY – Following the success of her sophomore album release Battlefield (19 Recordings/Jive Records) and 2009 tour with the Jonas Brothers and Britney Spears, the unstoppable Jordin Sparks will launch her summer headlining […]

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FOX Announces Primetime Slate for 2010-2011 Season, New Shows & Old Favorites Return

FOX ANNOUNCES PRIMETIME SLATE FOR 2010-2011 SEASON FOUR NEW COMEDIES, THREE NEW DRAMAS JOIN SCHEDULE FALL TUESDAY COMEDY BLOCK TO FEATURE NEW FAMILY COMEDY “RAISING HOPE” AND NEW ROMANTIC COMEDY “RUNNING WILDE” STARRING WILL ARNETT AND KERI RUSSELL COMPELLING NEW DRAMA “LONESTAR” TO DEBUT IN FALL NEW ACTION-ADVENTURE FAMILY DRAMA […]

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Jamie Foxx Mentors May 11 Bon Jovi & Daughtry to Perform on American Idol May 12 on FOX

CRYSTAL BOWERSOX, LEE DEWYZE, CASEY JAMES AND MICHAEL LYNCHE ARE THIS SEASON’S “AMERICAN IDOL” TOP 4 FINALISTS AARON KELLY IS ELIMINATED FROM COMPETITION  JAMIE FOXX TO MENTOR FINALISTS ON NEXT PERFORMANCE SHOWTUESDAY, MAY 11, ON FOX  Bon Jovi and Daughtry to Perform on Next Results Show Wednesday, May 12  Finalist […]

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American Idol Winner, Jordin Sparks Broadway Debut, In The Heights August 19

JORDIN SPARKS MAKES BROADWAY DEBUT IN TONY & GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING BEST MUSICAL IN THE HEIGHTSPLATINUM RECORDING ARTIST AND 2007 “AMERICAN IDOL” WINNER BEGINS PERFORMANCES THURSDAY, AUGUST 19 FOR LIMITED 12 WEEK ENGAGEMENT   The 2008 Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical In The Heights welcomes 19 Recordings/Jive Records platinum recording […]

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Former American Idol Finalists Volunteer to Support Idol Gives Back on FOX April 21

FORMER “AMERICAN IDOL” FINALISTS VOLUNTEER TO SUPPORT “IDOL GIVES BACK” INITIATIVE AT FEEDING AMERICA FOOD BANKS ACROSS THE COUNTRY  IDOL GIVES BACK Airs Wednesday, April 21, on FOX This week, former AMERICAN IDOL finalists from all around the country, including Amy Adams, Bo Bice, Didi Benami, Lacey Brown, Kevin Covais, […]

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FOX ROCK Week of Music-Themed Shows, House, Bones, Family Guy, Fringe, The Simpsons, Glee, American Idol & More

“FOX ROCKS” WEEK OF MUSIC-THEMED PROGRAMMING AIRS THURSDAY, APRIL 29 THROUGH WEDNESDAY, MAY 5  Musical Themes Featured In BONES, FRINGE, HOUSE, THE WANDA SYKES SHOW, THE SIMPSONS, THE CLEVELAND SHOW, FAMILY GUY, AMERICAN IDOL and GLEE  Never-Before-Seen FAMILY GUY Musical Numbers Added To Expanded 150TH Episode Celebration  Don’t miss a […]

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Idol Gives Back Auctions, Bid on FOX American Idol Tickets, Meet Simon Cowell & More

“IDOL GIVES BACK” KICKS OFF ONLINE AUCTION TO RAISE FUNDS FOR CHARITY TODAY AT WWW.IDOLGIVESBACK.ORG  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 […]

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Judges’ Save Michael Lynche on American Idol, Adam Lambert to Mentor & Perform Next Week on FOX

JUDGES’ SAVE KEEPS MICHAEL LYNCHE ON “AMERICAN IDOL”  ADAM LAMBERT TO MENTOR TOP 9 FINALISTS TUESDAY, APRIL 13, ON FOX  Lambert to Perform on Next Results Show Wednesday, April 14 Finalist Michael Lynche was saved from elimination tonight by the AMERICAN IDOL judges after he received the fewest of America’s […]

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Gleek Week on FOX and GLEE returns on April 13

JOIN THE CLUB! “GLEEK WEEK” KICKS OFF ON FOX Fan Initiatives Celebrate Return of GLEE Tuesday, April 13 “GLEEk Week,” a week of special initiatives for GLEEks, kicks off today and begins the official countdown to the too-big-to-miss spring premiere of GLEE airing at a special time Tuesday, April 13 […]

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Alicia Keys, Carrie Underwood, The Black Eyed Peas, Annie Lenox & Jeff Beck to Perform on Idol Gives Back on April 21 on FOX

ALICIA KEYS, CARRIE UNDERWOOD, THE BLACK EYED PEAS, ANNIE LENNOX AND JEFF BECK TO PERFORM ON “IDOL GIVES BACK” WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, ON FOX  Emmy Award-winning IDOL GIVES BACK welcomes Alicia Keys, Carrie Underwood, The Black Eyed Peas, Annie Lennox and Jeff Beck as performers on this year’s event, airing […]

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Didi Benami Eliminated on American Idol, Finalists to Sing Lennon & McCartney Songs Next week, Rihanna Performs on Next Results Show

DIDI BENAMI IS ELIMINATED ON “AMERICAN IDOL”  TOP 9 FINALISTS TO SING SONGS OF LENNON AND MCCARTNEY TUESDAY, APRIL 6, ON FOX  Rihanna to Perform on Next Results Show Wednesday, April 7  Finalist Didi Benami was eliminated tonight on AMERICAN IDOL after she received the fewest of America’s votes. On […]

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American Idol, Idol Gives Back April 21 on FOX

MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR “IDOL GIVES BACK” BY JOINING THE “HELP ME GIVE BACK” CAMPAIGN  Set Up Your Fundraising Page Now at americanidol.com/idolgivesback  Be a part of something special this year and help those in need by raising funds to support IDOL GIVES BACK and its beneficiaries before the show […]

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Miley Cyrus Mentors Top 11 American Idol Finalists on Tuesday and Perfoms on Results Show with Joe Jonas and Demi Lovato

MILEY CYRUS MENTORS THE TOP 11 FINALISTS ON “AMERICAN IDOL” TO PREPARE FOR BILLBOARD #1 HITS-THEMED PERFORMANCE SHOW TUESDAY, MARCH 23, ON FOX  Cyrus, Joe Jonas and Demi Lovato to Perform on Results Show Wednesday, March 24  Miley Cyrus will appear as a guest mentor on AMERICAN IDOL and help […]

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American Idol Contestant Lacey Brown Eliminated, Next week Top 11 Compete on Teen Idols Themed Show

LACEY BROWN IS ELIMINATED ON “AMERICAN IDOL”  JUDGES’ SAVE RETURNS THIS SEASON  TOP 11 COMPETE ON TEEN IDOLS-THEMED SHOW TUESDAY, MARCH 23, ON FOX  Next Results Show Wednesday, March 24  Finalist Lacey Brown was eliminated tonight on AMERICAN IDOL after she received the fewest of America’s votes. On Tuesday’s performance […]

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Ke$ha and Orianthi to perform on American Idol Results show March 17, Tonight the Contestants will cover The Rolling Stones

KE$HA AND ORIANTHI TO PERFORM ON “AMERICAN IDOL” RESULTS SHOW WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, ON FOX Pop sensations Ke$ha and Orianthi will take the stage on this week’s live AMERICAN IDOL results show Wednesday, March 17 (9:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. Tune in to see Ke$ha sing her smash […]

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American Idol top 12 Finalists Revealed Top 12 Perform March 16 on FOX

“AMERICAN IDOL” TOP 12 FINALISTS REVEALED  KATELYN EPPERLY, TODRICK HALL, ALEX LAMBERT AND LILLY SCOTT ARE ELIMINATED FROM COMPETITION TOP 12 PERFORM LIVE TUESDAY, MARCH 16, ON FOX; NEXT RESULTS SHOW WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17  Tonight, AMERICAN IDOL revealed this season’s Top 12 finalists (Didi Benami, Crystal Bowersox, Lacey Brown, Lee […]

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American Idol Elimination Results, Season 8 Finalists Scott MacIntyre and Matt Giraud perform next week

MICHELLE DELAMOR, JOHN PARK, JERMAINE SELLERS AND HAELEY VAUGHN ARE ELIMINATED FROM THE “AMERICAN IDOL” COMPETITION  EIGHT FEMALE SEMIFINALISTS PERFORM TUESDAY, MARCH 9,  FOLLOWED BY EIGHT MALE SEMIFINALISTS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10; TOP 12 FINALISTS REVEALED THURSDAY, MARCH 11, ON FOX Season Eight Finalists Scott MacIntyre and Matt Giraud to Perform […]

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American Idol Performers Swap Nights, Males tonight and Females tomorrow on FOX

“AMERICAN IDOL” PERFORMERS SWAP NIGHTS FOR THIS WEEK ONLY  The 10 Male Semifinalists Take the Stage Tonight on FOX; The 10 Female Semifinalists Perform Tomorrow Wednesday, March 3  Due to medical issues which would prevent Crystal Bowersox from performing tonight, the 10 male semifinalists will perform this evening, and the […]

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Janell Wheeler, Ashley Rodriguez, Joe Muñoz,Tyler Grady Eliminated from American Idol Danny Gokey to perform next week

JANELL WHEELER, ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ, JOE MUÑOZ AND TYLER GRADY ARE ELIMINATED FROM THE “AMERICAN IDOL” COMPETITION  THE 10 FEMALE SEMIFINALISTS PERFORM TUESDAY, MARCH 2,  FOLLOWED BY 10 MALE SEMIFINALISTS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3; FOUR MORE GO HOME THURSDAY, MARCH 4, ON FOX  Season Eight Finalist Danny Gokey to Perform New Single […]

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National Nielsen Ratings Feb 15 thru 21 2010 FOX shows

NATIONAL NIELSEN RATINGS FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 15 – 21, 2010  A gold medal performance from Tuesday’s AMERICAN IDOL and double-digit growth from Sunday’s animated originals of THE SIMPSONS, THE CLEVELAND SHOW, and AMERICAN DAD contributed to FOX’s weekly rating of 3.2/9 among Adults 18-49.  In addition, Tuesday’s AMERICAN […]

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Meet your American Idol Top 24 and keep up with them on twitter, facebook, myspace and more on FOX

“AMERICAN IDOL” REVEALS REMAINING TOP 24 SEMIFINALISTS  Top 12 Girls Compete LIVE Tuesday, February 23; Top 12 Boys Compete LIVE Wednesday, February 24; First LIVE Results Show Airs Thursday, February 25, on FOX  Voting Begins Next Week Following Live Performance Shows  Auditions end for the ninth season of AMERICAN IDOL, […]

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Seven of the American Idol Top 24 semifinalist revealed

SEVEN OF THE “AMERICAN IDOL” TOP 24 SEMIFINALISTS REVEALED! REMAINING 17 SEMIFINALISTS ANNOUNCED TOMORROW NIGHT WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, ON FOX In a series first, the AMERICAN IDOL judges tonight announced seven semifinalists who have secured a coveted spot in this season’s Top 24. These seven semifinalists are: Didi Benami, Lee […]

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FOX Dominates the week with five nightly wins

NATIONAL NIELSEN RATINGS FOR  THE WEEK OF JANUARY 25 – 31, 2010 FOX DOMINATES THE WEEK WITH FIVE NIGHTLY WINS! Outstanding ratings from HOUSE, 24, AMERICAN IDOL, HUMAN TARGET, BONES and FRINGE contributed to FOX’s dominant performance last week, bringing the network five nightly wins and a weekly rating of […]