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[Q1 in review: how 280 original cable series fared in the ratings]
we recap the non-broadcast numbers so far in 2013
[the 10 things you need to know about the new season]
our toolkit returns with all the info you'll need to survive
[the 50 best of episodes of 2012]
our annual countdown is back for the 12th year!
[video: a few minutes at the 30th annual paleyfest]
watch all our red carpet interviews from this year's event
[the new season: who's in and who's out?]
a list of all of the recastings, showrunner changes & more for next season
[the futon's ratings survival guides]
find out the numbers each new series will need to survive
[when does (insert show name here) come back?]
plus: track episode counts, premiere dates and more - all in real time!

    [wednesday, may 22, 2013]    
1:30 PM NICK lalaloopsy: pickles delivers (#108)
7:00 PM DISCOVERY big brain theory, the: pure genius: triathlabots (#104)
[new time slot]
7:30 PM NBCSN nhl special: conference semifinals: pittsburgh at ottawa (game 4)
8:00 PM TLC breaking amish: brave new world: secrets revealed
[one-hour special presentation]
  HGTV cousins on call: the cousins help a cancer survivor (HCOCL-113H)
[1st season finale]
  NBC dateline nbc: we2235 (#060)
  FOX masterchef: auditions #1/auditions #2 (MCH-401/402)
[4th season premiere]
  ABC middle, the: the graduation (#424)
[4th season finale]
  ANIMAL PLANET swamp wars: foreign invasion (#212)
[2nd season finale - special night & time]
  ION wwe main event: 052213 (#134)
8:30 PM TNT nba special: conference finals: indiana at miami (game 1)
9:00 PM ANIMAL PLANET animal planet special: devoured: man-eating super snake returns
[one-hour special presentation]
  REELZ bomb girls: romeo foxtrot (#210)
  WEATHER coast guard florida: dog days of florida (CGF111)
  CBS criminal minds: brothers hotchner/the replicator (#823/824)
[two-hour 8th season finale]
  NBC law & order: special victims unit: her negotiation (#1424)
[14th season finale]
  TEENNICK life with boys: hitting the breaks with boys (#116)
  NGC locked up abroad: hippie mafia (#707)
  ABC modern family: goodnight, gracie (#424)
[4th season finale]
  ID motives & murders: not forgotten (#218)
[2nd season finale]
  DISCOVERY mythbusters: indy car special (#1312)
  HISTORY only in america with larry the cable guy: larry gets lost in space (#303)
  DIY rescue my renovation: from flooded to fabulous (DRES-113H)
[1st season finale]
  DIRECTV rogue: chasing the dragon (#109)
  TLC tlc special: 900 pound man: the race against time
[one-hour special presentation]
  TRAVEL toy hunter: nerd of mouth (#208)
9:30 PM TEENNICK life with boys: set-ups with boys (#107)
  TRUTV south beach tow: run these streets (#215)
9:31 PM ABC how to live with your parents (for the rest of your life): how to live with your parents for the rest of your life (#1AVT12)
10:00 PM OXYGEN best ink: be ready for anything (#208)
  NGC breakout: island fortress (#204)
  NBC chicago fire: a hell of a ride (#124)
[1st season finale]
  NAT GEO WILD croc catchers: surf monster (#103)
  DIY desperate landscapes: a better than ever landscape (DDSL-1008H)
  VELOCITY fifth gear: f12berlinetta (#116)
  ID i was murdered: written in blood (#109)
  BRAVO million dollar listing: new york: bow rooms and broome sticks (#203)
  ABC nashville: i’ll never get out of this world alive (#121)
[1st season finale]
  VH1 off pitch: polka face (#107-30)
  TRUTV operation repo: new boss (#1108)
  USA psych: nip and suck it (#713)
  TV ONE r&b divas: so so diva (#204)
  MTV real world, the: heartbreak hotel (#2809-60)
  ANIMAL PLANET river monsters: unhooked: vampires of the deep
  E! soup, the: 052213
  TLC tlc special: the town that caught tourette's
[one-hour special presentation]
10:30 PM HGTV house hunters international: playa con dios (HHINT-5212H)
  ID i was murdered: if i can't have you (#110)
  VH1 off pitch: top of the world (#108-30)
[1st season finale]
  TRUTV operation repo: hayseed inferno (#1109)
11:00 PM CMT cops reloaded: episode 48 (#148)
  DIY i want that: creative computer accessories, urban art, flashy clothes
  VH1 model employee: swimming with the sharks (#103)
  BRAVO watch what happens: live: fredrik eklund, ryan serhant and luis ortiz (#986)
11:02 PM MTV true life: living on the down low: secrets, lies & sex

[status] [# of series]
· canceled/ending (2012-2013 season) 86 series
· on hiatus or fate to be determined 797 series
· currently airing (spring 2013) 306 series
· new this summer (yet to premiere) 94 series
· returning this summer (yet to premiere) 126 series
· new this fall (yet to premiere) 33 series
· returning this fall (yet to premiere) 57 series
· new in 2013/14 (date TBA) 200 series
· returning in 2013/14 (date TBA) 210 series
· canceled/ended (2011-2012 season) 386 series

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Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Voice" Continues Its Demo Reign for NBC
Plus: FOX's "The Goodwin Games" and ABC's "Motive" open to modest results.
Monday's Cable Ratings: "WWE Raw" Claims Top Spots for USA
Plus: numbers for Bravo's "Newlyweds: The First Year," ABC Family's "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" and Syfy's "Warehouse 13."



[05/21/13 - 02:54 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: "WWE Raw" Claims Top Spots for USA
Plus: numbers for Bravo's "Newlyweds: The First Year," ABC Family's "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" and Syfy's "Warehouse 13."

[05/21/13 - 01:51 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: "Game of Thrones," "North America" Top Charts
Plus: numbers for HBO's "Family Tree," Showtime's "The Borgias" and E!'s "What Would Ryan Lochte Do?."

[05/21/13 - 01:46 PM]
Saturday's Cable Ratings: Game 6 of Knicks/Pacers Puts ESPN on Top
Plus: numbers for Discovery's "Zombie Preppers," HBO's "The 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony" and OWN's "Life with La Toya."

[05/21/13 - 01:44 PM]
Live Twitter Event with Cast Members of "Rookie Blue" During the Fourth-Season Premiere of the Series, Thursday, May 23
Missy Peregrym, Enuka Okuma, Peter Mooney, Priscilla Faia, Rachael Ancheril and Matt Gordon are among those participating.

[05/21/13 - 01:24 PM]
NBC to Air "Devastation in Oklahoma" Special Tonight in Place of "Voice" Recap
The one-hour special is set for 8:00/7:00c, leading into "The Voice" results show at 9:00/8:00c.

[05/21/13 - 01:21 PM]
"North America" Dominates Sunday Cable in Total Viewers and Persons 25-54 with 3.4 Million Viewers
Discovery further spins the numbers for Sunday, May 19.

[05/21/13 - 12:56 PM]
Oxygen's "Bad Girls Club" Season 11 Returns to Miami Airing Tuesdays This Summer
Miami was previously home to season five, and the seven newest cast members are ready to live up to their predecessors' wild antics.

[05/21/13 - 12:19 PM]
A&E's Ground-Breaking Crime and Justice Series Return Thursday, May 30
"Beyond Scared Straight" kicks off its fourth season at 10:00/9:00c immediately following the return of new episodes of "The First 48."

[05/21/13 - 12:01 PM]
Blake Shelton, Sheryl Crow to Perform Live Next Week on NBC's "The Voice"
Shelton will perform "Boys 'Round Here" on the May 27 edition of the show, while Crow will sing "Easy" on May 28.

[05/21/13 - 11:54 AM]
Nine New Shows Ordered from ABC Studios for the 2013-14 Season
ABC Studios had the most drama orders of any studio.

[05/21/13 - 11:48 AM]
Smithsonian Channel to Commemorate Life of Music Innovator Ray Manzarek with Encore Presentations of "The Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman"
The one-hour documentary is an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the making of what would be the iconic rock band's final album together.

[05/21/13 - 11:15 AM]
NBC Delivers Its Most Competitive TV Season and May Sweep in Nine Years
NBC spins the numbers for the season to date.

[05/21/13 - 11:11 AM]
"48 Hours Special: The War in Chicago" Is First on Saturday at 10:00 PM with Adults 25-54
CBS spins the numbers for Saturday, May 18.

[05/21/13 - 11:05 AM]
Microsoft Unveils Xbox One: The Ultimate All-in-One Home Entertainment System
Plus: Steven Spielberg will executive-produce an original "Halo" live-action television series with exclusive interactive Xbox One content.

[05/21/13 - 11:01 AM]
CMT Greenlights 11 Additional Episodes of Hit Series "Dog and Beth: On the Hunt" to Begin Airing in August
The full first season order will now total 22 episodes; production on the back 11 will begin immediately, and will air in August.