Sanjaya Malakar’s Surprise: Behind The ‘Idol’ Vote

The Wall Street Journal’s ‘The Numbers Guy’ Carl Bialik examined the voting behind ‘American Idol’, from the support Sanjaya Malakar has received from VoteForTheWorst.com and Howard Stern, to the hints DialIdol.com provides as to who is next to go, and a HCD Research survey which measures the relative value of each performance as opposed to the current system’s voter intensity. Read more.