Is American Idol a Success, or a Failure
| Seems like an easy question to answer, at first. | year, American Idol has reigned as the most | |||
| American Idol is without doubt one of the most | watched show on television, so how could it be | |||
| popular television programs in history, achieving | considered a failure? The answer is simple, the | |||
| ratings that are intimidating to any genre of | success of the show is inextricably tied to the | |||
| television, not just reality TV alone. Year after | success of its purpose: to create a rock star. |