American Idol, formerly known as American Idol: The Search for a Superstar, is an American television show. It is part of the Idol series, originated as the UK show Pop Idol, a singing talent contest to determine the best "undiscovered" young singer in the country. In recent years it has become one of the most highly publicized music competitions in the world.
American Idol is shown on the Fox Network in the United States which is part of News Corporation. It is created by Simon Fuller (manager of the Spice Girls and S Club 7) and developed by Simon Jones of Thames Television. The directors are Bruce Gowers (director of Queen's original "Bohemian Rhapsody" video), Nigel and Simon Lythgoe (directors of Survivor) and Ken Warwick (Gladiators and Grudge Match).
American Idol is produced by Fremantle North America which is owned by German Bertelsmann. Each contestant may sign a contract with one of Bertelsmann's many music labels because Bertelsmann owns half of Sony BMG. American Idol is managed by 19 Entertainment which is owned by the international joint venture CKX, Inc.
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GameSpot - Review (PlayStation 2) - Review, by Ryan Davis: Though the rhythm game format seems like a natural fit for the American Idol property, its execution betrays the concept, and the end results just don't do the show justice. [Score: 5.1 out of 10]
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GameSpy.com - Review (PC) - Review, by the staff: To start, you can choose the sex, skin type, and hairstyle for your wannabe idol, and then outfit them from a collection of Sketchers and Gap-inspired garb. [Score: 25 out of 100]
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Gaming Nexus - Review of Game Boy Advance version by Cyril Lachel. Score: 3 out of 10. Includes screen shots.
Gaming World X - Review of PlayStation 2 version by Nick Pappas. Score: 1 out of 10.
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