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Sept. 3, 2017 / 9:19 AM

Report: 'American Idol' producers make Luke Bryan an offer

Host Luke Bryan attends the 52nd annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas on April 2. Bryan reportedly has gotten a job offer from the producers of "American Idol." File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

1 of 3 | Host Luke Bryan attends the 52nd annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas on April 2. Bryan reportedly has gotten a job offer from the producers of "American Idol." File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Country music star Luke Bryan is one step closer to being a judge alongside already announced panelist Katy Perry on the ABC re-boot of FOX's American Idol.

TMZ said the music competition show's producers have made Bryan an offer, but it is unclear if he accepted it.

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Lionel Richie and Charlie Puth are also rumored to be under consideration as panelists.

American Idol ran for 15 seasons on FOX before ending in 2016, with Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban, Harry Connick, Jr. as judges. The revival is expected to premiere on ABC in 2018.

Series host Ryan Seacrest recently confirmed he will be returning.

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