{"id":464775,"date":"2026-09-15T19:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T19:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/464775\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T19:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T19:52:08","slug":"american-idol-to-move-from-hollywood-to-georgia-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/464775\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018American Idol\u2019 to move from Hollywood to Georgia \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;American Idol&#8221; will move production to Georgia in a major shakeup after more than two decades in Southern California. <\/p>\n<p>Production and distribution company Fremantle confirmed the move in a statement to NBCLA. More details about the relocation plan for the upcoming 25th season were not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>Deadline reported that the company, which produces the show with 19 Entertainment, is in talks with a studio complex in the Atlanta area. <\/p>\n<p>Georgia offers a 20% <a href=\"https:\/\/georgia.org\/industries\/film\/incentives\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Film Tax Credit<\/a> and an additional 10% &#8220;uplift&#8221; credit for providing promotional value to the state. Productions qualify by spending at least $500,000 in a tax year.<\/p>\n<p>Auditions for the new season started last month and continue through the end of September. Season 25 will premiere next year. <\/p>\n<p>Refresh page for updates on this story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;American Idol&#8221; will move production to Georgia in a major shakeup after more than two decades in Southern&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":464776,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[1743,48,52,51,47,50,49,4509],"class_list":["post-464775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-hollywood","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=464775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/464776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=464775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}