First 'Post-Pia' Idol Keeps Hold of Top Spots in New York
There was much talk heating up the Internet following Pia Toscano’s surprise exit on American Idol. Outraged, many New Yorkers (Pia is from Howard Beach, N.Y.) said they would no longer watch the show–or at least not for the remainder of this season.
But, no matter. The latest Nielsen ratings are out and they feature the first Idol figures since Toscano left the show.
The Fox powerhouse took hold of the top two positions, actually bettering its own recent performances. Dancing With The Stars had been a consistent number two since returning.
For the number one showing Wednesday night, Idol estimated 1.8
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