THURSDAY, MARCH 7

[EDITOR'S NOTE 1: Please note the special length of AMERICAN IDOL and the special start and end times for GLEE tonight.]

[EDITOR'S NOTE 2: Local news/programming will follow GLEE beginning at 10:30 PM ET/PT.]

[EDITOR'S NOTE 3: An audio description (AD) for tonight's episode of GLEE is available on the SAP Audio Channel.]

**90-MINUTE EPISODE** - "AMERICAN IDOL" - (8:00-9:30 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) CC-HDTV 720p-In Stereo

THE FINALISTS ARE REVEALED! ON AN ALL-NEW "AMERICAN IDOL" THURSDAY, MARCH 7, ON FOX

Super-Sized 90-Minute Episode on Third Night of Special Three-Night Event!

Tonight in a special extended edition, America's vote and the AMERICAN IDOL finalists will be revealed in the first elimination show LIVE from Los Angeles on the "Finalists Announced" episode of AMERICAN IDOL airing Thursday, March 7 (8:00-9:30 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. (ID-1225-28A) (TV-14 D, L).

Host: Ryan Seacrest

Judges: Mariah Carey, Randy Jackson, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban