Idol Is Returing In Syndication

We now have semi-official word that American Idol 2 will return in syndication late this year or early next year. On Jan. 7, 19 Entertainment announced that only season 4 would return in syndication on the FOX Reality TV channel.

In a press release, Tribune Entertainment said it has struck a deal with Idol producers 19 and FreMantleTV to commence broadcasting Season 1 of Idol starting Sept. 2006, renamed as 'American Idol Rewind'.

The new 'Idol Rewind' will air on Tribune and Sinclair Entertainment TV stations.