David Cook Wasn't the Only Winner on Wednesday, as 'Idol' Ratings Spike

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David Cook Wasn't the Only Winner on Wednesday, as 'Idol' Ratings Spike Links1
Yahoo! Buzz Log found this 5/24/2008 on www.washingtonpost.com [flag]
Nearly 32 million viewers watched the two-hour coronation of David Cook on "American Idol" on Wednesday -- the show's third-largest finale crowd ever. [link]

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The Buzz Week in Review
Published 5/24/2008 at Yahoo! Buzz Log
In the Buzz this week, consumers continued to be nickeled-and-dimed, new price highs meant new lows, and a daytime talk show became an unlikely political battleground—with allies from unlikely places. On 'Idol' In a season beset with complaints, "American Idol" had the last laugh by putting on a smashing finale—as well as pulling in its third-highest ratings finale ever (or did it?) and dominating iTunes. After subjecting two nice boys to bad boxing analogies and some risky business, a well-paced Wednesday ...

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David Cook has big plans for his post-"American Idol" career, but they don't involve following in someone else's footsteps: "I'm not trying to be Daughtry."
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American Idol 7: Finale Recap

Yahoo! Buzz Log found this 5/24/2008 on www.buddytv.com

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David Archuleta Says 'American Idol' Champ David Cook 'Deserved It So Much'

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David Archuleta said "American Idol" champ David Cook "deserved" to win the competition.
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