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FOX 31 hosting viewing party for American Idol finale
Posted: 05.17.2012 at 9:04 PM
Updated: 05.23.2012 at 3:30 PM
FOX 31 News Team

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Are you ready to join the community in cheering on your favorite American Idol contestant with the community as Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez go head to head in the finale?
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LEESBURG, GA --
Are you ready to join the community in cheering on your favorite American Idol contestant with the community as Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez go head to head in the finale?

FOX 31 plans to host an AMERICAN IDOL Viewing Party on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Lee County High School (1 Trojan Way, Leesburg, GA 31763) from 7PM-10PM during the two-hour season finale of AMERICAN IDOL airing Wednesday, May 23 (8:00-10:00 PM EST) on FOX 31.  FOX 31’s Viewing Party will broadcast the music celebration from the Nokia Theatre L.A. as the 2012 AMERICAN IDOL Winner is announced LIVE from inside the football stadium at Lee County High School.  FOX 31 welcomes conversations surrounding the finale on social media sites Facebook (/wfxltv) and Twitter (@wfxl, using hashtag: #watchFOX31).

Everyone is encouraged to come out and be a part of the excitement surrounding Season 11 of AMERICAN IDOL.  The event is free and open to the public.  No outside beverages will be permitted.  Stay tuned to FOX 31 and mysouthwestga.com for more details.

WHAT:  American Idol Viewing Party
DATE:  Wednesday, May 23, 2012
TIME:  7-10PM
LOCATION:  Lee County High School Football Stadium, 1 Trojan Way, Leesburg, GA

Seating is limited, so be sure to arrive early!

Promotional support is provided by Lee County Chamber of CommerceLee County High School, and Q102.1.



FOX 31 WFXL-TV is Southwest Georgia’s local FOX Affiliate and is owned by Barrington Broadcasting Group, LLC, a Chicago based broadcast company with 24 television stations in 15 markets.  For more information about FOX 31 WFXL-TV, please visit www.mysouthwestga.com.

AMERICAN IDOL is produced by 19 Entertainment, a division of CKX, Inc. and FremantleMedia North America, Inc. The series is created and executive-produced by Simon Fuller, CEO, XIX Entertainment, and executive-produced by Cecile Frot-Coutaz, CEO, FremantleMedia North America, Inc.; Ken Warwick, Executive Producer, FremantleMedia North America, Inc.; and Nigel Lythgoe, CEO, Nigel Lythgoe Productions. AMERICAN IDOL has been No. 1 among Adults 18-49 for the past eight consecutive seasons.  For more information, please visit americanidol.com.

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