Simon Cowell to Replace Howard Stern on ‘America’s Got Talent’

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 5:52am PT by Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter

The show creator will join the judges table for the upcoming 11th season of the NBC summer series.
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Simon Cowell will be a judge on the upcoming 11th season of NBC’s hit summer series, America’s Got Talent.The former American Idol judge, who created the Got Talentformat that launched with AGT in 2006, joins the show as judgeHoward Stern has said he won’t be returning for the next season.

“I am really thrilled to be joining America’s Got Talent next season,” said Cowell. “What I love about this show is that it’s open to absolutely anyone. America has some fantastic talent just waiting to be discovered, and I would like that talent to come to our show, including any dogs who can sing!”

NBC Entertainment chairman Robert Greenblatt added: “Simon knows this format better than anyone and he’s been producing the show with us since the beginning, so we’re thrilled to have him to step in front of the camera and take his rightful place at the head of the judges’ panel. We welcome him to the on-screen NBC family.”
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