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the most watched TV network
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Because of the rebound in viewers, Fox became what for the first time?
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Writers Guild of America strike
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What happened in 2007-2008 that had a drop in viewers for all networks?
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NBC
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Which television network aired the Winter Olympics in 2010?
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CBS
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Which television network originally aired All in the Family?
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2010
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In what year did NBC beat American Idol in the ratings for the first time?
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2010 Winter Olympics
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What finally beat Idol in the ratings during season nine?
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30.1 million
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How many people watched the 2010 Winter Olympics on February 17 as compared to the 18.4 million who tuned into Idol?
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six
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At the end of season nine, American Idol remained on top as the most watched show for how many years in a row?
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32.1
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What was the average age of American Idols viewers in its first season?
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47.2
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What was the average age of American Idols viewers in its tenth season?
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47.2
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What is the median age of viewers this season?
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32.1
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What was the median age for viewers for season one?
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eight
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For how many years was American Idol the top rated show on television?
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Sunday Night Football
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What program saw more viewers than American Idol this season?
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eight years
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How long did Fox reign in the 18-49 demographics in the Nielsen ratings?
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13.3 million
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How many people on average watched season 12 of American Idol?
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13
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During which season did American Idol fall out of the top ten shows in ratings?
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2002
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When did American Idol first air on television?
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7.2 million
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The season finale for season 12 had how many fewer viewers than season 11?
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13.3 million
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How many viewers watched on average this season?
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Coca-Cola
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What drink company ended its relationship with American Idol during season 14?
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8.03 million
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How many people watched American Idols finale in season 14?
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15
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After what season will American Idol be cancelled?
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May 11, 2015
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When did Fox announce the following season would be Idol's last?
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8.03 million
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How many people watched the season 14 finale?
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9
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For how many years was American Idol the highest rated reality show on television?
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8
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For how many years was Fox the highest rated network with young adults because of American Idol?
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Fox
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What television network originally aired the show Glee?
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Fox
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What television network originally aired the show House?
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Simon Fuller
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Who created American Idol?
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Dancing with the Stars
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What dancing show featuring celebrities has been helped by American Idol?
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The Voice
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What is another singing show similar to American Idol?
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American Idol
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What show helped launched the career of Kelly Clarkson?
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American Idol
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What show helped launched the career of Carrie Underwood?
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American Idol
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What show helped launched the career of Daughtry?
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345
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How many number one Billboard singles were released by American Idol contestants in the shows first decade?
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Rich Meyer
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Who is the president of Mediabase?
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Kelly Clarkson
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Who was the most successful American Idol winner on radio as of 2010?
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345
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How many number ones have Idol singers achieved on Billboard charts in just the first ten years?
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Fred Bronson
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Who authored books on Billboard charts?
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four
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How many contestants had at least one million radio spins by 2010?
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over four million
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How many radio spins did Kelly Clarkson have by 2010?
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59 million
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How many albums have been sold by American Idol contestants up until 2013?
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120 million
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How many single have been sold by American Idol contestants up until 2013?
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59 million
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How many albums have Idol contestants created as of 2013?
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120 million
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How many singles and digital downloads have Idol contestants created as of 2013?
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Jennifer Hudson
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Which American Idol contestant won an Oscar for Dreamgirls?
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vocal coach
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What job does Debra Byrd do on American Idol?
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musical theatre
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In what area of the entertainment industry have some Idol contestants found success?
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Jennifer Hudson
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Which Idol won an Academy Award?
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Dreamgirls
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What film did Jennifer Hudson win an Academy Award for?
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Debra Byrd
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Who recommended the role for Hudon?
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Entertainment Weekly
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What publication does Ken Tucker work for?
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the national anthem
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What did American Idols first winner sing at the Lincoln Memorial in 2002?
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Ken Tucker
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Which journalist felt Idol produced entertaining TV more than entertaining music?
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Entertainment Weekly
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Which publication did Tucker work for?
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Karla Peterson
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Who called American Idol a conniving multimedia monster?
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Lincoln Memorial
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Where did the season one winner sing the national anthem that received huge criticism?
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Entertainment Weekly
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What publication does Michael Slezak write for?
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Simon Cowell
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Who was accused of being mean and cruel on American Idol?
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John Mayer
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What singer had bad things to say about contestants on American Idol?
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Newsweek
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What magazine does Ramin Wetoodeh write for?
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commercialism
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Sheryl Crow felt the show undermined art and promoted what?
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Ann Powers
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Who said that American Idol has reshaped the American songbook?
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Simon Cowell
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Who was accused of helping meanness thrive?
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John Mayer
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Which singer said the contestants are not real artists with self respect?
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Elton John
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What famous singer declined an offer to be a judge on American Idol after having been a mentor?
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2006
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What year did Carrie Underwood win a Country Music Award for Best Female Artist?
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LeAnn Rimes
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What singer criticized Carrie Underwood for winning a Country Music Award?
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Usher
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Who felt that American Idol helped the true art form of music get lost?
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Carrie Underwood
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Who won the Best Female Artist in Country Music Awards in 2006?
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Faith Hill
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Who did Carrie beat out for the award?
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LeAnn Rimes
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Who said that Carrie had not paid her dues to win that award?
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Elton John
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Who was a mentor but later turned down the opportunity to judge Idol?
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country
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Which music genre has had the most success from American Idol?
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country music
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Which genre has felt the impact of Idol the most?
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9
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How many nominations has American Idol received for Outstanding Reality Competition Program?
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Bruce Gower
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What director win an Emmy Award for his work on American Idol?
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8
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How many total Emmy Awards has American Idol won?
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Idol Gives Back
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What American Idol special received a Governors Award in 2007?
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nine
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How many times was American Idol nominated for an Emmy?
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Governor's Award in 2007
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What award did American Idol win for its Idol Gives Back charity work?
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$900 million
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How much money did American Idol make in 2004?
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$6.4 billion
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How much money did American Idol generate from its first eight seasons?
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The American Idol Experience
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What is the name of the American Idol theme attraction with Disney?
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$900 million
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How much money did American Idol generate from ads in its seventh season?
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Disney
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Who did Idol partner with to create The American Idol Experience?
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season four
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In which season did American Idol become the costliest show for advertising on television?
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$1.3 million
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How much did advertisers spend for a 30 second ad spot on the American Idol season four finale?
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less than $300,000
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How much did advertisers spend for a 30 second ad spot during American Idol in 2014?
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$737,000
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How much did advertisers spend for a 30 second ad spot during American Idol in its seventh season?
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four
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By what season was Idol the highest advertising cost of all shows?
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800 million
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How much did Idol earn in ad revenue alone for season 8?
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season one
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In which season did Coca-Cola become a sponsor of American Idol?
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season one
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In which season did Ford Motor Company become a sponsor of American Idol?
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AT&T Wireless
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Which mobile carrier became a sponsor of American Idol in its second season?
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after season 13
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When did Coca-Cola stop being a sponsor of American Idol?
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seven
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In which season did iTunes begin a partnership with American Idol?
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10 million
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How much did it cost each company for the first season?
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35 million
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How much did it cost each company in season 7?
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