I know some of the hardcore Idol fans were dissing Kelly for being an advisor on The Voice. The American Idol Panel just had a conference at Television Critics Association with the media, and said this about it:
"It's a compliment to Idol because we have created the superstar. We're not hiring a lot of people from The Voice to be on our show." — Fox president of alternative entertainment Mike Darnell on The Voice's recent hiring of Kelly Clarkson
Snap at their dig on The Voice though, lol. I don't like how they feel they "created" the superstar, but nice of them to see that it is a compliment to them. I was reading some of their other quotes and they were dissing The Voice and X Factor, lol.
Some other quotes if anyone's interested:
http://www.buzzsugar.com/American-Id...ckson-21229656