Undercover, Australia — Paula Abdul has left American Idol, announcing it to the world via twitter. more info

MTV.com News — 'As far as I know, it's real,' 'American Idol' host says on his radio show.By Jocelyn Vena Ryan Seacrest and Paula Abdul Photo: F Michelotta/ Getty Images Soon after Paula Abdul announced she would not be returning to her judge chair on "A... more info

Time — Only weeks after fans took to Twitter, launching a save-the-Paula tweet campaign, the judge uses the social media platform to announce her departure from the popular reality TV series more info

USA Today Music — Paula Abdul has tweeted ta-ta to American Idol, ending weeks of negotiations and speculation. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Abdul wrote on Twitter that she's decided not to return to 'American Idol.' Abdul wrote on Twitter that she's decided not to return to 'American Idol.' more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Paula Abdul said on Tuesday that she is quitting the judging panel of the United States' top rated TV singing show "American Idol." more info

People.com — "She's a tremendous talent and we wish her the best," Fox television says in a statement more info

PopSugar — Tonight, Paula Abdul announced on her twitter page that she is not returning to American Idol. Now, Fox has issued a statement saying, "Paula Abdul has been an important part of the 'American Idol' family over the last eight seasons and we are sadde... more info

Associated Press — LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Fox says "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul has decided to quit the hit talent show.... more info

Kings of A&R — Paula Abdul wrote on Twitter “With sadness in my heart, I’ve decided not to return to #IDOL. I’ll miss nurturing all the new talent, but most of all…being a part of a show that I helped from day1become an international phenomenon,” read two... more info