NEW YORK, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- American Idol, the groundbreaking, Emmy Award-winning and top-rated FOX primetime series created by Simon Fuller and from producers FremantleMedia North America and 19 Entertainment (a division of CKX), will be inducted into Broadcasting & Cable's Hall of Fame.

LONDON, May 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- - More Than 122 Million Votes are Cast on Last Night's American Idol - Idol Finale was Seen by Over 29 Million People Last night the worldwide reality TV phenomenon, American Idol, smashed viewing figure records.

By Angie Herrington, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn. Jul. 13--Briana Derrick stormed down the bleachers at McKenzie Arena on Wednesday after hearing her number called, and she joined 99 other "American Idol" hopefuls.