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Pinoy Idol on GMA-7

Do you remember when GMA-7 changed the title of its show Pinoy Pop Idol to Pinoy Pop Superstar? That was when ABC-5 was about to air the not-so-phenomenal Philippine Idol, the local version of the worldwide hit, American Idol. But now, GMA-7 has already aquired the Idol brand from Fremantle, hence, the show Pinoy Idol is about to come to life. The biggest question is, " Will GMA-7 make it Phenomenal This Time? " Discussions abound on the net but probably, it will become a hit to the masses like many of GMA-7 shows. First, Idol has already a big following in the Philippines even if the Philippine Idol was a flunker in the ratings. These fans will probably shift to GMA-7 to watch the show. Second, GMA-7 has a wider reach compared to ABC-5. Third, GMA-7 is quite aggressive, as usual, in promoting the show, backed by its drive to be the number TV network all over the country. Here is on the show's teasers: The problem with the show is that it cannot be called the 2nd Season o