America's Got Talent

America's Got Talent (sometimes abbreviated as AGT) is an American reality television series on the NBC television network, and part of the global British Got Talent franchise. It began in June 21, 2006. It features singers, dancers, magicians and other talents from America to compete for a contract and $1,000,000 and as a headliner on the Las Vegas Strip since season 3.

America's Got Talent
Genre	Reality Talent contest
Created by	Simon Cowell
Directed by	Russell Norman
Creative director(s)	Brian Friedman
Presented by	Regis Philbin Jerry Springer Nick Cannon Tyra Banks Terry Crews
Judges	Piers Morgan David Hasselhoff Brandy Norwood Sharon Osbourne Howard Stern Howie Mandel Mel B Heidi Klum Simon Cowell Julianne Hough Gabrielle Union Sofia Vergara
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	15
No. of episodes	359
Production
Executive producer(s)	Simon Cowell Sam Donnelly Jason Raff Rob Wade Trish Kinane Richard Wallace
Running time	44–104 minutes
Production company(s)	FremantleMedia North America SYCOtv
Distributor	FremantleMedia Enterprises
Release
Original network	NBC
Picture format	NTSC (480i) (2006–08) HDTV 1080i (2009–present)
Original release	June 21, 2006 (2006-06-21) – present (present)
Other websites
Official website

Winners

• Season 1: Bianca Ryan
• Season 2: Terry Fator
• Season 3: Neal E. Boyd
• Season 4: Kevin Skinner
• Season 5: Michael Grimm
• Season 6: Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr.
• Season 7: Olate Dogs
• Season 8: Kenichi Ebina
• Season 9: Mat Franco
• Season 10: Paul Zerdin
• Season 11: Grace VanderWaal
• Season 12: Darci Lynne
• Season 13: Shin Lim
• Season 14: Kodi Lee

Other websites

• America's Got Talent on IMDb