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The year 2010 in television involves some significant plans. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and new channel launches.

Scheduled events

Date Event
January
Diane Sawyer will succeed Charles Gibson as anchor of ABC World News.[1]
5 ABC soap All My Children is scheduled to celebrate its 40th Anniversary. It is also slated to begin to be broadcast in high definition in February.[2]
14 Fox animated sitcom the Simpsons is scheduled to celebrate its 20th Anniversary with two episodes guest stared Anne Hathaway, Jackie Mason, Eartha Kitt, Kelsey Grammer, and Coldplay.[3]
February
7 Super Bowl XLIV is scheduled to be broadcast worldwide from Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
12 The events of the 2010 Winter Olympics are scheduled to begin broadcast worldwide from Vancouver, British Columbia.
28 The events of the 2010 Winter Olympics are scheduled to end broadcast worldwide.
March
unknown Fox Reality Channel will be re-branded into an unnamed new channel. [4]
TBA Original Law and Order: Criminal Intent cast members Vincent D'Onofrio and Kathryn Erbe will leave the show after the two-part Season 9 premiere "Puntland." Eric Bogosian will depart from the show at this time as well. Saffron Burrows and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio will join the cast, with Jeff Goldblum becoming the show's centerpiece.[5]
April
May
June
11 The events of the 2010 FIFA World Cup are scheduled to be broadcast worldwide.
July
11 The events of the 2010 FIFA World Cup are scheduled to end broadcast worldwide.
August
September
October
3 OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network is scheduled to launch, replacing Discovery Health Channel. It was planning on launching in 2009, but it has since been delayed.[6]
3 The events of the 2010 Commonwealth Games are scheduled to begin broadcast worldwide.
14 The events of the 2010 Commonwealth Games are scheduled to end broadcast worldwide.
November
December
Unknown
Unknown Austria, Germany, Malta and Spain will cease analog television broadcasts.
Unknown United States will launch The Fight Network featuring MMA and Professional Wrestling [citation needed]
Fall FLN will be re-branded as The Cooking Channel.[7]

Scheduled debuts

Date Debut
Spring Beekman 1802 on Planet Green [8]
Fall Swift Justice with Nancy Grace in syndication [9]
Unknown The Real Housewives of D.C. on Bravo [10]
Unknown The Michael Vick Project on BET [11]
Unknown Behind the Green Room Door on Showtime [12]
Unknown Adventure Time on Cartoon Network
Unknown Americatown
Unknown The Bachelor Chronicles
Unknown Big Luciano Pavarotti
Unknown Caprica on Syfy
Unknown City Hunter
Unknown Cocaine Cowboys
Unknown Ilich - The Story of Carlos
Unknown Koselig med peis
Unknown Kung Fu Panda: The Series on Nickelodeon
Unknown Moby Dick
Unknown The Music of America: History Through Musical Traditions
Unknown On Record: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
Unknown Rain of Gold
Unknown Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy based on the book of the same name.
Unknown Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Unknown Untitled Star Wars live action TV series
Unknown Big Brother U.S. Season 12, summer 2010 on CBS
Unknown Good Luck Charlie on Disney Channel
Unknown I'm in the Band on Disney XD
Unknown Ice Age: The Series
Unknown Four new shows on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network:[13]

Television shows

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2005-2009

Changes of network affiliation

Show Moved From Moved To
Futurama[1] Fox Comedy Central
The Open Championship [2] ABC, TNT ESPN

Returning shows

  • On February 10, 2009, after only 4 episodes aired, it was announced that United States of Tara has been renewed for a second season by Showtime, which will consist of 12 episodes and air in early 2010.
  • On April 13, 2009, it was announced that Showtime has picked up The Tudors for a fourth season, which will air in 2010. It will be the final season of the series.
  • Dexter on Showtime will also return for its fifth season in 2010.
  • Californication on Showtime has been renewed for a 4th season due to strong numbers for the 3rd season.[16]

Ending this year

Date Show Debut
May 13 Lost 2004
Unknown Hannah Montana [18] 2006

References

  1. ^ Mayerowitz, Scott (2009-09-02). "Charles Gibson to Leave 'World News' — Diane Sawyer Will Replace Charles Gibson as "World News" Anchor in January". ABC News. Retrieved 2009-09-02. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ Broadcasting & Cable August 18, 2009 'All My Children' To Go HD In 2010 - ABC signs long-term deal with Andrita for HD studios
  3. ^ Goldman, Eric (2009-09-25). "The Simpsons Say Hello to Season 21". IGN. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  4. ^ Multichannel News October 14, 2009 Fox Reality Channel to Cease Operations - News Corp.-owned network to make way for new venture
  5. ^ http://www.tvguide.com/News/DOnofrio-Erbe-Bogosian-1010183.aspx
  6. ^ Oprah Channel Delayed, New York Post, April 3, 2009
  7. ^ Multichannel News October 8,2009 Scripps Rebranding Fine Living Into Cooking Channel - Conversion, Complementing Food Network, Slated For Q3 2010
  8. ^ Multichannel News October 7, 2009 Planet Green Orders Farm Revival Series - Beekman 1802 Set To Bow Next Spring
  9. ^ Broadcasting & Cable October 5, 2009 CTD Developing Nancy Grace Strip - Syndicator eyes half-hour daytime show for fall 2010
  10. ^ a b The Hollywood Reporter October 5, 2009 Bravo orders more 'Housewives,' 'Chef'
  11. ^ Los Angeles Times October 7, 2009 Michael Vick to star in docu-series
  12. ^ Broadcasting & Cable October 7, 2009 Showtime Orders Comedian Roundtable Series - ‘Behind The Green Room Door' will debut in 2010
  13. ^ Oprah Winfrey Network, TLC Other Discovery Channels Roll Out Shows, TV Week, April 2, 2009
  14. ^ "Power Rangers Continues On". Action Figure Insider. March 20, 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
  15. ^ Multichannel News October 7, 2009 HBO Picks Up Second Season Of 'Bored To Death' - Production On Sophomore Campaign Begins In 2010
  16. ^ The Hollywood Reporter October 5, 2009 'Californication' coming back for Season 4
  17. ^ The Wrap October 5, 2009 'Top Chef' Back for Season Seven
  18. ^ WENN.com June 15, 2009 Miley Cyrus quitting ‘Hannah’