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Top 3 Concerts: One Direction, John Hammond, Hey Marseilles
Yes, the British-Irish group One Direction is a boy band. Yes, it was manufactured by judges on the English version of the television show "X-Factor." Yes, it neither writes nor plays its own music. And yes, it's likely to disappear in a few years when...Tags: One Direction (music group)
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NBC's 'The Voice' finale attracts 15.3 million viewers
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NBC said on Wednesday that its singing competition "The Voice", which included the first live TV performance by Cher in more than a decade, had attracted 15.3 million viewers. In a two-hour season finale, teenage country singer...Tags: Shakira, Pitbull (music artist), The Voice (tv program), Sara Evans, Apple iTunes
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Emmys 2013: Carson Daly on whether Emmy noms matter in reality TV
In the world of reality television, what do Emmy nominations mean for a show? It depends on who you ask. According to "Survivor" host Jeff Probst, awards buzz is no big deal. At a recent Envelope Emmy Roundtable, he said of being nominated, "I don't...
Tags: Jeff Probst, Primetime Emmy Awards, The Voice (tv program), Television, Entertainment
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Teen country singer Bradbery captures 'The Voice' season crown
ReutersBy Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES, June 18 (Reuters) - Pitch-perfect teen country singer Danielle Bradbery won TV singing contest "The Voice" on Tuesday, scoring a contract with Universal Music Group and a $100,000 cash prize. Bradbery, who was coached by...Tags: Shakira, Pitbull (music artist), The Voice (tv program), Sara Evans, Apple iTunes
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As Music-Competition Shows Slide, What Does It Take to Make a Hit?
ReutersJun 18 (TheWrap.com) - This story appears in TheWrap's EmmyWrap Reality Issue. With "The Voice" finale hours away, tell us if this scenario sounds familiar: A give-it-your-all reality competition becomes a national fascination, and people agonize over...Tags: Simon Cowell, Survivor (tv program), Fox Broadcasting Company, The Voice (tv program), Human Interest
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'X Factor' judges go bold and busy in the Big Easy
All the world's a runway these days, as we were reminded Thursday morning with a press release detailing the outfits "X Factor" judges Kelly Rowland, Paulina Rubio and Demi Lovato wore in New Orleans for judges' auditions this week. We're told that...
Tags: John Galliano, Simon Cowell, Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Can David Hill Save 'Idol' and 'X Factor'?
VarietyDavid Hill is no stranger to tackling big events, but that doesn't make his new job any easier. The former Fox Sports chairman has been tapped to oversee Fox's "American Idol" and "The X Factor," both of which are in turmoil, struggling through ratings...Tags: Ryan Seacrest, Fox Broadcasting Company, The Voice (tv program), Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey
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How Simon Cowell 'Factor'-ed Into 'American Idol's' Decline
VarietySimon Cowell has meted out his share of criticism as a judge of musical talent. So hopefully he can endure some leveled at him in hastening the descent of "American Idol," whose ratings decline -- triggering changes in front of and behind the camera --...Tags: Simon Cowell, Fox Broadcasting Company, Dancing With the Stars (tv program), CBS Corp., The New York Times
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'The Purge' trounces 'The Internship.' Cable show kicks off in D.C.
After the coffee. Before heading into humid downtown D.C. for cable fun. The Skinny: Made the mistake of standing still in a backyard in suburban D.C. on Sunday afternoon, and the mosquitoes ate me up. Lesson learned. I'll be drenched in Off next time....
Tags: Michael Shannon, Arrested Development (tv program) , Owen Wilson, The Purge (movie), Media Industry
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Here come the (reality show) judges
The Orange County RegisterWelcome to the summer of the judges. The next few months likely will be dominated by news about some of the biggest reality competitions on television and not who is going to win them, but who is going to be sitting at the judges' tables. For instance,...Tags: Blake Shelton, Gail Simmons, Nina Garcia, The Sing-Off (tv program), Daymond John
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Top 3 Concerts: WKRZ-FM Summer Smash, Caroline Sunshine, Kellie Pickler
WKRZ-FM Summer Smash In the natural cycle of music acts aimed at young audiences, Carly Rae Jepsen appears to have peaked. Her song "Call Me Maybe" was the best-selling digital single of 2012, and the follow-up "Good Time" with Owl City also topped the...Tags: Cher Lloyd, Disney Channel (tv network), Mount Airy, Bella Thorne, Dancing With the Stars (tv program)
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'American Idol': Who should the new judges be?
Staff writerThe much-needed overhaul at "American Idol" is underway. Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey are on the way out along with Randy Jackson. Keith Urban doesn't know his fate, but the show would do well to start over with a three-person panel. Who should be the...Tags: Simon Cowell, Mariah Carey, American Idol (tv program), Jennifer Lopez, Jennifer Hudson
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