news.yahoo.com - 1/16/2008
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AP - Fox's "American Idol" returned as the nation's most popular TV series, but with 4 million fewer viewers than the 2007 season premiere.
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Idol Ratings DOWN from Last Year
Evil Beet Gossip —
I mean, it was still a MONSTER debut, but Idol’s premiere viewership was down by around 4 million viewers from last year. Tuesday’s debut was seen by an estimated 33.2 million viewers, down 11 percent from the 37.4 million who watched the first show of 2007. Whatever. It’s still the most-watched show of the entire TV season. This entry was posted on Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 at 2:18 pm and is filed under ...
American Idol may be down (in ratings), but it's certainly not out
TV Squad —
... headlines ballyhooing American Idol and how the ratings are slipping and they'd better be careful. Did you know most shows erode viewers every season? This is the first Idol season premiere to be down from the prior year, so seven seasons in before premiere numbers drop is nothing short of extraordinary. And never mind that this year's premiere reached an impressive 33.4 million, it ...
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American Idol: Season Seven Philadelphia Auditions
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Oh Hells Yes: Celebrity Apprentice is FAILING!!!
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CLAY AIKEN IN SPAMALOT
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Check out a sneak peek at Clay Aiken as he takes on Broadway playing Sir Robin in Monty Python’s Spamalot .
In a recent interview with Newsweek , the American Idol diva called the production “the stupidest thing I’d ever ...
Carrie Underwood Shape Magazine February 2008
celebridiot.com 1/16/2008 — With the return of American idol it is only fitting that one of its most successful alumni be on the cover of a magazine. Carrie Underwood is featured on the February issue of Shape magazine and talks about her fitness routine that keeps her looking ...
American Idol's Glitter Face Gives an Encore Performance! —
Extra 1/16/2008
Nominee for your favorite "American Idol" trainwreck, Alexis "Glitter Face" Cohen gave "Extra" a special encore performance today in Times Square.
Here's your chance to be Simon Cowell and leave comments on her singing chops, and they may even be ...
'Idol' down but hardly out —
Variety.com 1/16/2008
TV News: Seventh season opens with 10% ratings drop -- The seventh season of Fox's "American Idol" opened Tuesday night to monster ratings, although down a little more than 10% vs. its record premiere of a year ago, according to preliminary nationals ...
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