'American Idol' Reboot Has 3 Potential Problems, But The Pitch Ain't One
American Idol was a powerful brand before Fox canceled it in 2016. It'll be tough for this new version to reignite interest, but it has one thing going for it: a huge heart.
After watching ABC's two-hour premiere of its American Idol reboot, I'm still not sure they answered the most important question: Why bring this faded music competition back now?
The easy answer is money.
This year, big TV events like the Grammys and the Oscars have set . So there's plenty of business sense in reviving a show that spent seven consecutive seasons as TV's most-watched
