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Fox Hopes to Invigorate 'Idol' With Mariah Carey Wall Street Journal (blog) Fox network said pop singer Mariah Carey will become a new judge on “American Idol,” the first move by the network to rejigger the aging but still-popular singing competition. Carey's appointment comes 10 days after two of last season's judges, Jennifer ... See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal (blog)

Reilly: Fox may lose 18-49 crown Variety Fox could cede its 18-49 ratings crown to CBS in the coming season, the network's entertainment president, Kevin Reilly, acknowledged at the network's executive session at the TV Critics Assn. press tour Monday, but he still likes the looks of his schedule. See all stories on this topic » Variety

Mariah Carey replacing Jennifer Lopez on 'American Idol'; Randy Jackson ... Washington Post (blog) It's official — Mariah Carey's in, and Jennifer Lopez is out as chick judge on “American Idol,” Fox programming chief Kevin Reilly officially announced Monday at Summer TV Press Tour 2012. Going for high drama, Reilly kicked off his Q&A session by dialing ... See all stories on this topic »

Fox Boss: Mariah Carey Joining American Idol; Glee Season 4 Is "Seamless" Seattle Post Intelligencer Kevin Reilly, Fox's president of entertainment, made the announcement Monday at Fox's Television Critics Association fall TV previews after first teasing that he could not confirm any rumors - "except for one thing." He then called Carey, whose deal closed ... See all stories on this topic »

Mariah Carey to Join 'American Idol' as a Judge New York Times (blog) Ms. Lopez and another judge, Steven Tyler, reached mutual agreements with Fox to end their participation, Mr. Reilly said. But nothing has been decided about the third judge, Randy Jackson, he said, noting that Mr. Jackson was close to Ms. Carey — he is ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times (blog)

TCA 2012: Fox Chief on 'American Idol' Shake-Up, 'Glee's' Future and Emmy ... Hollywood Reporter When Fox entertainment chief Kevin Reilly trotted on stage at the Television Critics Association's semi-annual press tour Monday suggesting this day be renamed Groundhog's Day, the assumption was that he'd be keeping his lips largely sealed. our editor ... See all stories on this topic » Hollywood Reporter

Press Tour 2012: FOX president Kevin Reilly welcomes Mariah Carey HitFix (blog) FOX has been the top-rated network on television for the past 8 television seasons. But as network entertainment president Kevin Reilly faced the press assembled for the Television Critics Association summer press tour, he also acknowledged that this is a ... See all stories on this topic » HitFix (blog)

Mariah Carey Joins 'American Idol' As New Judge Huffington Post Mariah Carey. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Mariah Carey will join "American Idol" as a judge next season, Fox announced Monday, bringing her star power to the show that remains a ratings leader but has seen its viewership and pop culture status diminish. See all stories on this topic »

Mariah Carey Joins Fox's 'American Idol' Businessweek Fox's “American Idol,” one of the most-watched U.S. television shows, added pop singer Mariah Carey as a judge for the series' 12th season, following the departures of Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez this month. The five-time Grammy Award-winning singer ... See all stories on this topic »

Mariah Carey confirms she's joining 'American Idol' as a new judge Washington Post Mariah Carey will join “American Idol” as a judge next season, Fox announced Monday, bringing her star power to the show that remains a ratings leader but has seen its viewership and pop culture status diminish. “I am so excited to be joining 'Idol,'” said ... See all stories on this topic »

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Hideo Kojima discusses Metal Gear's history, promises Fox Engine ... By Xav de Matos On August 30, in Japan, Kojima Productions will reveal its future with the debut demo of its Fox Engine – the tech powering the company's next, as yet unannounced game. Legendary game director Hideo Kojima revealed the demo date ... Joystiq

Rice Upped to Top Job at Fox Networks Group; Hill Leaving Fox ... By Anthony Crupi In a major restructuring of News Corp.'s media and entertainment juggernaut, Peter Rice has been elevated to chairman and CEO of the Fox Networks Group. The promotion puts Rice at the helm of the broadcast unit, the cable networks FX ... Adweek : Television

'Glee' scoop: Fox boss Kevin Reilly talks season four, 'I thought ... By Tim Stack Fox Entertainment President Kevin Reilly took to the stage today at TCA in Beverly Hills to talk season four of Glee and the format, now that the series will be cutting back and forth from New York and Ohio. Inside TV

Lea Michele: Fox All-Star Party with Amber Riley! | Amber Riley, Lea ... By Just Jared Lea Michele: Fox All-Star Party with Amber Riley! Lea Michele: Fox All-Star Party with Amber Riley! Lea Michele steps out in style at the Fox All-Star Party held at the Soho House on Monday (July 23) in West Hollywood, Calif. The 25-year-old ... Just Jared

IG report: Self-reporting to stop air traffic controllers ... - Fox News The Federal Aviation Administration's inspector general report found that a self-reporting system used to address air traffic controllers sleeping on duty needs improvement. The Air Traffic Safety Action Program (ATSAP) installed a ... Fox News