Archive for February 24th, 2009

Langseth sings on ‘Idol’ tonight
In-Forum, ND
Jesse Langseth, the former Fargoan now living in Minneapolis, will be singing live tonight on “American Idol” as she tries to advance to the singing competition’s next round. Former Fargo resident Jesse Langseth is a contestant on this season’s
Minnesota's would-be "American Idol" says of contest: "I'm here Pioneer Press
American Idol's Langseth is Minnesota's last chance at fame Minneapolis City Pages
More with Jesse Langseth Pioneer Press
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BuddyTV
Early favorite Gokey is in a tough position on 'Idol'
Deseret News, UT
By Scott D. Pierce Danny Gokey is an early favorite to win this season's "American Idol," which is a tough position to be in. Gokey is a favorite not just for his vocal talents but for his personal story. And, believe it or not, he's already getting
American Idol: Top 12 Predictions Associated Content
American Idol 8: Which Idols Will Make it to the Finals? – Week 2 Foxes on Idol
American Idol Top 36: Ricky Braddy WREG
StarNewsOnline.com - Los Angeles Times
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Washington Post
'American Idol' aims to enliven its upcoming live shows
USA Today
By Bill Keveney, USA TODAY Simon Cowell's critical eye goes beyond American Idol singers. He says this season's first live outing was "a bit flat." Last Tuesday's show "didn't quite gel. There were some audio issues. The lighting felt too light,
American Idol Struggles with Ratings, but is Still #1 Associated Content
Simon Cowell Quite the Cryogenic Kidder E! Online
Are You The Next 'American Idol'? WISC
MTV.com - The Associated Press
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Melinda Doolittle: Proudly old-fashioned
Los Angeles Times, CA
The former 'American Idol' runner-up puts her own spin on others' songs on her first solo album, 'Coming Back to You.' Melinda Doolittle had many reasons to let nearly two years pass between the end of her "American Idol" stint and the beginning of her

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American Idol Struggles with Ratings, but is Still #1
Associated Content, CO
After eight years of being on the air, American Idol remains a #1 powerhouse in the prime time lineup for Fox. Also keep in mind that American Idol has, for the last seven years, also prevented any of the other networks from producing any really big

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HitFix
The award for week's leader goes to Fox
Los Angeles Times, CA
With the week's two "American Idol" broadcasts finishing second and third behind the Academy Awards, Fox averaged 11.84 million viewers for its prime-time programming between Feb. 16 and Sunday, according to figures released Tuesday by Nielsen Media
TV's top 10 Baltimore Sun
List of top 20 shows in prime-time Nielsen ratings The Associated Press
'House,' '24' top Monday ratings Variety
The TV Guy - Media Life Magazine
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The Associated Press
Just a joke: Cowell has no deep-freeze plan
The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A spokeswoman for Simon Cowell says reports that the "American Idol" judge wants to be frozen after death are greatly exaggerated. Cowell was making a tongue-in-cheek remark at a dinner in London two weeks ago with British Prime

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American Idol: Top 12 Predictions
Associated Content, CO
With the second round of live performances for American Idol 8 coming up, I thought it was time to go out on a limb and predict who will make it to the top 12. OK, so 25% of the American Idol finals have already been chosen, which is good for me

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BBC News
Hollywood glamour, hopeful stars dominate ratings
The Associated Press
The contestants on "American Idol," of course. Fox's powerful talent show was seen by 25.4 million and 24.8 million on its two nights last week, Nielsen said. It was another tough week for NBC. The fourth-place network had no show with more than 10
Oscars Telecast Attracted More Viewers Than Last Year Washington Post
Oscar ratings on the rise Variety
Why the Oscars Bombed This Year Newsweek
Newsroom America - TCPalm
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Foxes on Idol
American Idol 8: Which Idols Will Make it to the Finals? – Week 2
Foxes on Idol
by Sting7 & David Bloomberg — 02/24/2009 Under the previous American Idol semi-final system, David wrote about why each of the four contestants lost each week on the way to the finals. But this season, he’s not going to write nine of those columns!

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