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'American Idol' executive producer Nigel Lythgoe talks ratings, future of Ryan Seacret
Gina DiFalco Nigel Lythgoe at the premiere of "J. Edgar". (Hollywood, CA) The executive producer of Fox hit American Idol , Nigel Lythgoe, is opening up about how other singing competition shows such as Simon Cowell’s The X Factor and NBC’s The Voice is affecting Idol ’s once massive ratings. read more
8 Feb 2012, 9:47 am | click here to view more
'Idol' producer slams rival shows
“American Idol” executive producer Nigel Lythgoe came out fighting against rival TV shows on Tuesday, calling singing contest “The Voice” a “gimmicky” show and making clear he was fed up with defending “Idol”s slipping ratings.
8 Feb 2012, 7:26 am | click here to view more
American Idol - American Idol Creator Slams 'gimmicky' The Voice
American Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe seems to be feeling the heat of his competitors this year a decline in viewers for its latest season clearly ranking with the senior member allied with the fact that Nbc competitor The Voice opened up its new...
8 Feb 2012, 5:23 am | click here to view more
American Idol producer attacks rival shows
American Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe came out fighting against rival TV shows on Tuesday, calling singing contest The Voice a "gimmicky" show and making clear he was fed up with defending Idol's slipping ratings.
8 Feb 2012, 12:56 pm | click here to view more
American Idol - American Idol Boss Blasts 'the Voice' As Gimmicky
E Online reported yesterday February 12 2012 that Nigel Lythgoe has accused The Voice and X Factor of diluting audience figures for American Idol In a conference call with reporters the Idol executive said that it was inevitable that ratings from the s...
8 Feb 2012, 12:53 pm | click here to view more
American Idol's Randy Jackson on Swooning, Stern Steven and How Season 11 Is More Intense
While American Idol hasn't changed its format significantly for its 11th season, there are some surprises in store. On a call earlier this month, judge Randy Jackson sidestepped questions about the new performance challenges, but teased that everything will be tougher this year ? to the point that medics were even called in to treat fainting people auditioning in the Hollywood rounds, which ...
7 Feb 2012, 9:04 pm | click here to view more
'American Idol' producer slams rivals
'American Idol' executive producer Nigel Lythgoe came out fighting against rival TV shows on Tuesday, calling singing contest 'The Voice' 'gimmicky' and making clear he was fed up with defending 'Idol's' slipping ratings.
7 Feb 2012, 7:10 pm | click here to view more
'American Idol' boss: 'I'm thrilled with these ratings'
The ratings decline at "American Idol" this season doesn't worry executive producer Nigel Lythgoe.
7 Feb 2012, 5:08 pm | click here to view more
"American Idol" producer goes on attack against rivals
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "American Idol" executive producer Nigel Lythgoe came out fighting against rival TV shows on Tuesday, calling singing contest "The Voice" a "gimmicky" show and making clear he was fed up with defending "Idol"s slipping ratings. Speaking to reporters following headlines of bumper audiences for this week's return of NBC's "The Voice," Lythgoe questioned whether other TV ...
7 Feb 2012, 3:41 pm | click here to view more
Feud Alert! American Idol's Nigel Lythgoe on The Voice's Success, Smash and Ryan Seacrest's Future
And the American Idol vs. The Voice battle rages on! Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe hopped on a conference call with reporters this morning where he was asked how he felt about...
7 Feb 2012, 1:50 pm | click here to view more