# Prof. Samuel Craig on the cancellation of "American Idol"

1 Faculty News May 12, 2015 ![Marketplace Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/marketplace_logo.jpg?itok=IIav3Udj)>

Excerpt from [Marketplace](http://www.marketplace.org/topics/business/end-nigh-idol) -- "'Nothing is forever in TV land,' says [Sam Craig](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/c-samuel-craig), a professor at New York University. After 15 seasons spanning 13 years, he says this is an 'inexorable movement.'"

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