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AMC Renews “Breaking Bad” May 7, 2008 7:05 pm

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AMC’s second original series Breaking Bad is coming back for another season.  The series has received a 13 episode second season pickup. According to numbers released by Nielsen, the series averaged a 0.9 household rating or 825,000 households, an improvement on the network’s 2007 primetime averages by 4% and 5%, respectively.

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“The Tudors” Picked up for Third Season April 23, 2008 11:47 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Cable TV, Renewals, Showtime, Television, The Tudors.
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Showtime original series The Tudors is coming back for at least another season.  The network announced on Monday that they’ve given an early third season pickup to the series.  The new season will follow King Henry has he weds Jane Seymour and Anne of Cleves.  Press release after the jump.

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“Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles” Renewed April 19, 2008 9:53 pm

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Michael Ausiello of TV Guide is reporting that Fox informed cast and crew on Saturday that Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles has been renewed for a second season.  In nine aired episodes, the series averaged a solid 9.50 million viewers and a 3.9/9 rating/share among adults 18-49.

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Fox Renews “King of the Hill” April 4, 2008 1:48 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2008/2009 TV Season, Fox, King of the Hill, News, Renewals.
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Good news King of the Hill fans.  Fox has renewed the veteran comedy for the 2008-09 season, the show’s 13th.  The network has picked up 13 episodes of the series, with an option to add more should ratings warrant it.  The comedy will begin airing in February-March 2009, with the remaining episodes held over for the 2009-10 season.  All of the show’s cast are set to return. [THR]

Miller Says “Prison Break” Returning for Fourth Season March 13, 2008 10:16 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Fox, News, Prison Break, Renewals, Television.
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In Israel doing promotion for his Fox series Prison Break, Wentworth Miller told reporters that the fourth season of the show is on, and that shooting will begin at the end of the month.

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The CW Announces Early Pickups March 6, 2008 10:55 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2008/2009 TV Season, America's Next Top Model, Everybody Hates Chris, Gossip Girl, News, One Tree Hill, Renewals, Smallville, Supernatural, The CW.
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The CW has announced that they’ve given early pickups for six series, including the networks hit reality series America’s Next Top Model, four dramas and one comedy for next fall.

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CBS Renews 11 Series for the 2008-09 Season February 14, 2008 10:41 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2008/2009 TV Season, CBS, News, Renewals, Television.
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CBS has renewed 11 series for the new season.  The 11 series are Cold Case, Criminal Minds, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Ghost Whisperer, NCIS, Numb3rs, The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men and Without a Trace.

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ABC Announces Pickup of Nine Series for Next Season February 11, 2008 11:05 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, Brothers & Sisters, Desperate Housewives, Dirty Sexy Money, Grey's Anatomy, Lost, News, Private Practice, Pushing Daisies, Renewals, Samantha Who?, Television, Ugly Betty.
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ABC today announced that they’ve made pickup’s for nine shows for next season: Brothers & Sisters, Desperate Housewives, Dirty Sexy Money, Grey’s Anatomy, Lost, Private Practice, Pushing Daisies, Samantha Who? and Ugly Betty.

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NBC Renews “The Biggest Loser” for a Sixth Season February 11, 2008 10:56 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, NBC, News, Renewals, Television, The Biggest Loser.
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NBC today announced that they’ve renewed their hit weight loss series The Biggest Loser for a sixth season.  Details after the jump.

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Fox Orders 13 Additional Episodes of “The Moment of Truth” February 2, 2008 4:30 pm

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Fox has ordered an additional 13 episodes of their recently premiered game show The Moment of Truth.

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CBS Renews “Survivor” January 28, 2008 11:31 pm

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CBS has ordered another season (two cycles) of its hit reality series Survivor.  With the new deal, for the 17th and 18th seasons, the show will remain on the network through at least 2009.

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Bravo’s ‘My Life on the D-List’ and Oxygen’s ‘Inn Love’ Renewed January 23, 2008 11:12 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, News, Renewals, Television, Tori & Dean: Inn Love.
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Bravo’s Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List and Oxygen’s Tori & Dean: Inn Love, two reality shows from two different NBC Universal networks, have been renewed for additional seasons.

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“Brotherhood” Renewed Third Season January 21, 2008 9:48 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, Cable TV, News, Renewals, Showtime, Television.
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The critically praised drama series Brotherhood is returning for a third season.  Showtime has ordered eight more episodes of the series, which stars Jason Isaacs, Jason Clarke and Annabeth Gish.

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“Nashville Star” Moving to NBC January 21, 2008 9:23 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, NBC, News, Renewals, Television, USA Network.
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USA Network’s Nashville Star is moving to NBC.  The network has announced that they’ve picked up the show for a sixth season, and will launch it in the summer alongside the second season premiere of American Gladiators.

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“American Gladiators” Renewed For Second Season January 14, 2008 11:16 pm

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NBC today announced that they’ve picked up a second season of the hit competition series American Gladiators.

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A&E Orders Up More Episodes of “The Two Coreys” January 9, 2008 11:31 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, A&E, Cable TV, News, Renewals, Television, The Two Coreys.
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A&E is bringing back The Two Coreys for another season, ordering 10 new half-hour episodes of the unscripted reality series which stars 80s stars Corey Haim and Corey Feldman.

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USA Network Renews “WWE Monday Night RAW” December 7, 2007 1:15 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in Cable TV, News, Renewals, Television, USA Network, Wrestling, WWE, WWE Monday Night Raw.
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USA Network has re-upped their current contract with WWE for two more years (through 2010) and the weekly wrestling program WWE Monday Night RAW will remain on USA Network.

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CBS To Renew “Big Bang Theory” and “Moonlight”, Also Looking To Air Showtime’s “Dexter” December 5, 2007 12:30 pm

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Speaking at the 35th annual UBS Global Media & Communications Conference in New York, CBS president and CEO, Les Moonves told the crowd that two freshman shows (The Big Bang Theory and Moonlight) will likely return next season.

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NBC Gives “Chuck” and “Life” Full Season Orders November 26, 2007 6:52 pm

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TV Guide’s Michael Ausiello is reporting that NBC has put in back-nine orders for two of their freshman series: Chuck and Life.

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ABC Gives Full Season Order to “Dirty Sexy Money” November 17, 2007 6:13 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in 2007/2008 TV Season, ABC, Dirty Sexy Money, News, Renewals, Television.
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ABC has given a back-nine order to their new series Dirty Sexy Money.

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‘Kardashians’ Renewed for Another Season November 14, 2007 12:15 am

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E! has picked up a second season of the reality series Keeping Up with the Kardashians.

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FX Picks Up More of “Damages” November 14, 2007 12:10 am

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The cable network FX has picked up its critically acclaimed drama series Damages for not just one extra season, but two.

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‘Martha Stewart’ Show Renewed November 12, 2007 12:43 am

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NBC Universal has renewed its syndicated daily show The Martha Stewart Show for a fourth season.

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FX Renews “Rescue Me” For Expanded Fifth Season November 1, 2007 6:28 pm

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FX is renewing its hit drama series Rescue Me for a fifth season, and giving the show an expanded 22-episode order, well above episode orders from previous seasons (13 episodes).

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SCI FI Channel Renews “Stargate Atlantis” for a Fifth Season October 24, 2007 3:14 pm

Posted by Rosario T. Calabria in News, Renewals, Sci Fi, Stargate Atlantis, Television.
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No longer paired with Stargate SG-1, SCI FI seems content with the weakened performance of its drama series Stargate Atlantis as the network today announced they’ve renewed the show for a fifth season.

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