Stories from Yahoo! News - Television

  1. Rihanna to perform on "American Idol" finale

    Yahoo! News - Television &bull May 8, 2012

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rihanna is returning to "American Idol." The "Rude Boy" singer will perform on the two-hour "Idol" season finale on May 23. The songbird will perform her recent hit "Where Have You Been." Rihanna (full name: Robyn… Full Story »

  2. Skylar Laine gets the boot on "American Idol"

    Yahoo! News - Television &bull May 4, 2012

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mississippi's Skylar Laine got the boot from TV singing competition "American Idol" on Thursday, leaving the show with a rousing performance of country singer Miranda Lambert's "Gunpowder and Lead." Laine, 18, who idolizes Lambert and aspires… Full Story »

  3. Close call in "Idol" and "Voice" social media race

    Yahoo! News - Television &bull Apr 25, 2012

    LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "The Voice" has proven to be a formidable foe to the formerly untouchable "American Idol" on the ratings front. But how do the two shows compare when it comes to social media? Advertising Age recently teamed… Full Story »

  4. Colton Dixon voted off of ''American Idol''

    Yahoo! News - Television &bull Apr 20, 2012

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Colton Dixon, the young singer from Tennessee known for his flamboyant hairstyle, became the fifth person voted off top-rated TV singing contest "American Idol" on Thursday night. "I wasn't myself last night," said Dixon, whose Wednesday… Full Story »

  5. "American Idol" plans Dick Clark tribute Thursday

    Yahoo! News - Television &bull Apr 20, 2012

    LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Dick Clark may be gone, but he's certainly not forgotten -- especially by Ryan Seacrest. "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest - who took over hosting duties on "New Year's Rockin' Eve" from Clark after the latter's… Full Story »

  6. "American Idol" judges save Jessica Sanchez

    Yahoo! News - Television &bull Apr 13, 2012

    NEW YORK(Reuters) - Jessica Sanchez, the youngest finalist on TV singing contest "American Idol," was dramatically saved from elimination on Thursday by the show's judges as she performed a last chance song to prove she was worthy of continuing. With… Full Story »

  7. "American Idol" fall girl is fine (Reuters)

    Yahoo! News - Television &bull Feb 9, 2012

    Reuters - "American Idol" contestant Symone Black might have fallen, but she got back up. Full Story »

  8. Stable "Idol" wins night for Fox (Reuters)

    Yahoo! News - Television &bull Feb 9, 2012

    Reuters - "American Idol," which stabilized last week after a period of declining ratings, stayed on an even keel Wednesday night and pushed Fox to an overall win for the night, according to preliminary numbers. Full Story »

  9. Biography of Simon Cowell set for spring release (AP)

    Yahoo! News - Television &bull Dec 15, 2011

    AP - A biography of former "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell is coming soon. Full Story »

  10. U.K. wins five International Emmys as Gaga drops in (Reuters)

    Yahoo! News - Television &bull Nov 22, 2011

    Reuters - The United Kingdom won five International Emmy Awards on Monday as "American Idol" executive producer Nigel Lythgoe received an honorary prize presented by Lady Gaga, who made a surprise appearance. Full Story »

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