Blog: Idolator

Perhaps concerned that upstarts like the American Music Awards and the Kids Choice Awards were infringing on their power-to-the-people award-show turf, the Peoples' Choice Awards-the O.G. viewer-poll-determined pseudo-event-has decided to throw its nomination process open to the masses, thus allowing their producers to say that they really represent the people. (Or the people who are motivated enough to click through a very long Web ballot in order to honor their favorites, anyway.) They're even having the unwashed keyboard jockeys out there vote on the trophy design ! Who-ho-hoa! The music nominees they've "suggested" for fans to choose [...]