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Facebook TV Invasion Looms Via ‘American Idol’ Voting

By Andrew Wallenstein Feb. 24, 2011, 4:45am 2 Comments

Television is often included on that list of industries Facebook executives enjoy casually mentioning will have to rebuild themselves around… Read More »

American Idol iPhone App Provides Video And Bios; But No Texting Yet

By Tricia Duryee Mar. 10, 2009, 10:58pm Comments Off

The first official “American Idol” iPhone application has launched just in time to watch the final 13 contestants in season 8 duke it out ov… Read More »

American Idol Viewership Drops Despite AT&T’s Massive Texting Campaign

By Tricia Duryee Jan. 16, 2009, 12:38am Comments Off

We reported yesterday that AT&T (NYSE: T) sent a text message to nearly all of its 75 million subscribers, reminding them to tune into Fox’s… Read More »

‘American Idol’ Teams Up With Habbo For Virtual World

By Staci D. Kramer Jan. 15, 2009, 2:01pm Comments Off

FremantleMedia Enterprises and teen virtual world Habbo are partnering on an American Idol virtual world slated to launch at the end of Janu… Read More »

AT&T’s American Idol Text Message Promotion Out Of Key

By Tricia Duryee Jan. 14, 2009, 11:28pm 16 Comments

With a record-breaking 78 million text messages sent on AT&T’s network during last year’s American Idol season, it’s no wonder the TV show’s… Read More »

American Idol Fans Shatter Previous Year’s Text Messaging Records

By Tricia Duryee May. 24, 2008, 2:23am Comments Off

AT&T (NYSE: T) said following the “American Idol” finale this week, the company generated 78 million text messages during the season, shatte… Read More »