{"id":5099,"date":"2011-06-03T23:03:30","date_gmt":"2011-06-03T22:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/?p=5099"},"modified":"2011-06-03T23:03:30","modified_gmt":"2011-06-03T22:03:30","slug":"simon-cowell-pledge-to-exposed-those-behind-ronan-parke-smear-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/5099\/simon-cowell-pledge-to-exposed-those-behind-ronan-parke-smear-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Simon Cowell Pledge to Exposed Those Behind Ronan Parke Smear Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Simon Cowell\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/images\/uk\/simon02.JPG\" alt=\"Simon Cowell\" width=\"263\" height=\"186\" \/>Simon Cowell has strenuously denied rumours that Britain&#8217;s Got Talent has been fixed for Ronan Parke.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the week an anonymous blog post claimed that Cowell had signed the 12-year-old singer to his record company Syco.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the start of Britain\u2019s Got Talent tonight, Cowell dismissed claims of a previous professional relationship with Parke as &#8220;complete and utter lies&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &#8220;There has been an allegation made on the internet by somebody that Ronan Parke had a previous recording contract with my record label and that I&#8217;ve met him beforehand, both of which are complete and utter lies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He entered the show of his own accord&#8230; this is a deliberate smear campaign and it&#8217;s my job to make sure that this liar is exposed and this kid is treated like everybody else.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ronan Parke secured his place in Saturday\u2019s final \u00a0after topping the public vote on Monday\u2019s first semi final.<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* largexfactor 336x280, created 11\/25\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7071761240\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/5099\/simon-cowell-pledge-to-exposed-those-behind-ronan-parke-smear-campaign\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 1805371;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Simon Cowell has strenuously denied rumours that Britain&#8217;s Got Talent has been fixed for Ronan Parke. 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