A top MTV boss on Wednesday slammed Pop Idol-type TV talent shows for producing a string of manufactured stars who did nothing to salvage the beleaguered music industry.
Wasn't N'Sync or one of those boy bands put together by someone other than the members themselves? And as we have already noted here, singers like Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Hillary Duff, Leann Rimes all come from tv!