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Scotty McCreery is a winner in more ways than one. Wednesday night’s “American Idol” champ’s first single, “I Love You This Big” soared to No. 1 on iTunes.

He was a little bit country; she was a little bit country. Scotty McCreery, the 17-year-old from Garner, N.C., won, but the real competition wasn’t between him and fellow Southerner Lauren Alaina, 16, of Rossville, Ga. All along, the contest was between “American Idol” past and “American Idol” present. It turned out that even after 10 seasons, with fewer frills and a different cast of judges, the ratings soared. “American Idol” is indestructible.

Despite strained vocal cords, the teenager came up big. But will her clutch performance be enough to beat Scotty McCreery?

After countless challenges and tears, not to mention more than 2,700 collective pounds lost, the 11th season of “The Biggest Loser” came to a climactic finish. In the end, Olivia stood tall as this season’s big “Loser,” $250,000 check in hand. As many people expected, it was her sister Hannah who Olivia beat out for the top prize.

Chelsea Kane might have been the best dancer of the bunch. Kirstie Alley might have been the most interesting and inspiring. But judges’ favorite and promising ballroom star Hines Ward, with new fans and his old Steelers Nation behind him, won it all.

"American Idol" is drawing to a close for its 10th season, and you don't even care, do you?

When Kirstie Alley performs on the "Dancing With the Stars" season finale, she'll do it in a much smaller dress than the one she wore on the season premiere....

History channel enlists reality producer Mark Burnett for 'The Bible,' a 10-hour docudrama

It was the toughest "Apprentice" decision yet, host Donald Trump said before announcing his choice on a live segment of the program.

Haley Reinhart put on a brave face during her American Idol elimination last night, but what happened next? Did the third-place finisher melt into tears backstage?