(AP) - This Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2005 file photo shows American Idol judges Simon Cowell, left, Paula Abdul, center, and Randy Jackson, right, as they answer a question at a news conference during taping auditions of the show in San Francisco. The producers of 'Idol' apologized Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009 on behalf of its judges, who apparently misinterpreted what a contestant in Louisville, Ky., said after a failed audition. On his way out, Mark Mudd said: 'Take care and be careful.' (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)

(Reuters) - File photo shows American Idol winner David Cook in New York May 29, 2008. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)

(AP) - In this image provided by Coca Cola Co., of the launch of a new marketing campaign Wednesday evening, Jan. 21, 2009, on 'American Idol,' to draw consumers back to soft drinks. (AP Photo/Coca Cola)

(AP) - In this image provided by Coca Cola Co., of the launch of a new marketing campaign Wednesday evening, Jan. 21, 2009, on 'American Idol,' to draw consumers back to soft drinks. (AP Photo/Coca Cola)

(AP) - Fantasia, right, performs with Eric Nolan of The O'Jays, during The Ancestors Dream Inaugural Ball, at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel and Conference Center in National Harbor, Md., early Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Joel Jean-Pierre)

(AP) - Fantasia performs with Eddie Levert of The O'Jays during The Ancestors Dream Inaugural Ball, at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel and Conference Center in National Harbor, Md., early Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Joel Jean-Pierre)

(Reuters) - 'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell in a file photo. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)

(Reuters) - 'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell in a file photo. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)

(Reuters) - File photo shows 'American Idol' judge Randy Jackson with the show's newest judge Kara DioGuardi in Los Angeles, California June 8, 2006. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)

(AP) - Kara DioGuardi, a new judge on 'American Idol,' arrives at the FOX Winter All-Star Party in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)