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    [tuesday, february 09, 2010]    
8:00 PM FOX american idol: hollywood round, part 1 (ID-910)
  ANIMAL PLANET animal planet special: venom in vegas
[two-hour special presentation]
  NBC biggest loser, the: episode 906 (#906-120)
  CBS ncis: jack knife (#715)
  PBS nova: extreme cave diving (#3705)
  TRAVEL travel special: samantha brown: inside the suitcase
[one-hour special presentation]
9:00 PM TLC 19 kids & counting: duggars fly south (#403-30)
  DISCOVERY dirty jobs: bone black (#619)
  PBS frontline: flying cheap (#2810)
  HISTORY how the earth was made: earth's deadliest eruption (#211)
  BBCA last restaurant standing: episode 6 (#306)
  ABC lost: what kate does (#603)
  CBS ncis: los angeles: the bank job (#115)
  FOX past life: pilot (PLF-101)
[series premiere]
10:00 PM HBO 24/7: jimmie johnson: race to daytona - show #3 (#803)
  OXYGEN bad girls club, the: go with the flo (#410)
  SPIKE TV blue mountain state: the drug olympics (#106)
  SYFY ecw: 020910 (#436)
  ABC forgotten, the: my john (#2J50??)
  CBS good wife, the: hi (#114)
  DISCOVERY howe & howe tech: badger resurrection (#106)
[1st season finale]
  ID i (almost) got away with it: got two homes in mexico (#105)
  PBS independent lens: p-star rising (#1112)
  NBC jay leno show, the: ashton kutcher, gabourey sidibe, bob costas (10@10) (#195)
[series finale]
  IFC jon dore television show, the: jon's christmas (#212)
  HISTORY life after people: holiday hell (#206)
  TLC little couple, the: three shops and a baby doc (#216)
  WE little miss perfect: asia vs. kaylee (nashville, tn) (#02-04)
  BET michael vick project, the (#102)
  BRAVO millionaire matchmaker: smike & rupert (#304)
  A&E paranormal state: devil in jersey (#66/413)
  SCIENCE sci-fi science: physics of the impossible: how to build a fying saucer (#111)
  BIO shatner's raw nerve: jerry springer (#26/213)
[2nd season finale]
  MTV teen mom: unseen moments (#110-60)
[one-hour special presentation]
  TRUTV trutv special: party heat: aquapalooza
[one-hour special presentation]
  USA white collar: home invasion (#111)
  ANIMAL PLANET wild recon: desert venom (#106)
[new episode - special time]
10:30 PM A&E paranormal cops: dead man walking (#06/106)

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· on hiatus or fate to be determined 439 series
· currently airing (fall 2009) 279 series
· new this winter (yet to premiere) 13 series
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· new this spring (yet to premiere) 62 series
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· new this summer (and beyond) 26 series
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· canceled/ended (2008-2009 season) 170 series

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The third-year comedy posts a 6.0 rating among adults 18-49.

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[02.09.10 - 01:02 PM]
INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY REVEALS THE TRUTH BEHIND THE TRAGEDY WITH TRUE CRIME WITH APHRODITE JONES
The newcomer launches Thursday, March 11 at 10:00/9:00c.
[02.09.10 - 12:43 PM]
GABRIELLE ANWAR AND CRAIG SHEFFER STAR IN 'LIES BETWEEN FRIENDS' A HALLMARK CHANNEL IN HD ORIGINAL MOVIE PREMIERING APRIL 10
The pair topline the project about "what happens when the lies friends tell to protect each other are revealed."
[02.09.10 - 12:04 PM]
CBS'S SUPER SUNDAY=SUPER WEEK
CBS spins the numbers for the week of February 1-7.
[02.09.10 - 11:23 AM]
SUPER BOWL CAN'T TOPPLE FOX'S SEASON HIGH!
FOX spins the numbers for the week of February 1-7.
[02.09.10 - 11:19 AM]
ABC MARKS ITS 2ND-STRONGEST WEEK SINCE NOVEMBER IN VIEWERS AND ADULTS 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for the week of February 1-7.
[02.09.10 - 10:19 AM]
ABC ADDS TWO "BROTHERS & SISTERS"
The network has extended the current season of "Brothers & Sisters" to 24 episodes.
[02.09.10 - 10:02 AM]
NICKELODEON'S ICARLY AND BIG TIME RUSH ARE TOPS WITH TOTAL VIEWERS ON FRIDAY NIGHTS
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for Friday, February 5.
[02.09.10 - 09:51 AM]
SUPER NIGHT FOR CBS'S COMEDY POWER HOUR
CBS spins the numbers for Monday, February 8.
[02.09.10 - 09:34 AM]
EMMY AWARD WINNER JEFF PROBST TO RETURN AS HOST AND AN EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF "SURVIVOR" FOR THE 2010-11 BROADCAST SEASON
Probst will return as host and an executive producer for the show's 21st and 22nd installments.
[02.09.10 - 09:04 AM]
'HGTV DESIGN STAR' CHAMP ANTONIO BALLATORE SHOWCASES HIS EDGY STYLE IN 'THE ANTONIO TREATMENT'
The series premieres Sunday, March 14 at 10:00/9:00c.