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This is a list of significant events involving American television in 2011. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and re-branding, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

Events

January

Date	Event
1	Discovery Health Channel leaves the air and becomes Oprah Winfrey Network, with the former Discovery Health programming split between OWN and FitTV.^[1]
	Antenna TV, a digital sub-channel network owned by Tribune Broadcasting, makes its debut. The network, whose programming is dedicated to classic television series and films, launches mainly on stations owned-or-operated by Tribune and Local TV LLC.^[2]
	PBS member station KCET/Los Angeles becomes an independent public/educational station. KOCE-TV/Huntington Beach, a secondary PBS affiliate serving nearby Orange County, replaces KCET as the LA market's primary PBS member station, rebranding as PBS SoCal.^[3]
	Dish Network and Frontier Radio Management fail to reach a new carriage agreement, leaving Macon customers without both ABC and Fox, where both networks come from WGXA.^[4]
	DirecTV removes the stations of Northwest Broadcasting due to a carriage dispute.^[5] The sides reach a temporary deal on February 1, in time for Super Bowl XLV.^[6]
	Comedy Central retires the skyscraper-and-globe-themed logo, which it used in one form or another since its 1991 debut, and adopts a new logo mark featuring two "C"'s (which resemble a copyright symbol), with one of them and the word "Central" turned upside-down.^[7]
3	The Second Circuit Court of Appeals throws out a fine the FCC levied against ABC for a 2003 episode of NYPD Blue in which Charlotte Ross' character was viewed with a bare back.^[8]
3	ESPN fires play-by-play announcer Ron Franklin for making derogatory remarks to colleague Jeannine Edwards during prep work for a December 31, 2010 telecast of the Chick-fil-A Bowl. Prior to the firing, Franklin was pulled from ESPN Radio's January 1 coverage of the Fiesta Bowl over the incident.^[9]
7	History announces that its first scripted miniseries, The Kennedys, will not air on the network, with a spokesperson stating, "This dramatic interpretation is not a fit for the History brand."^[10] The content of the 8-part multimillion-dollar project (produced in Canada in partnership with History's Canadian counterpart, History Television) had been the source of controversy; various sources claimed inaccuracies in the script,^[11]^[12]^[13] while the miniseries' director and production company countered that History officials gave approval on the final draft script and final cuts before dropping their broadcast plans.^[14]^[15] The producers would then begin shopping the production around to other networks, and on February 1 reached a deal with ReelzChannel, which would air the miniseries in April (this after Showtime, Starz, FX, and Audience Network took a pass).^[16]^[17]
7	Both Joan and Melissa Rivers announce that they will no longer do red carpet specials.^[18]
15	After a lengthy dispute and two deadline extensions, Sinclair Broadcast Group and Time Warner Cable reach an agreement in principle to keep 28 Sinclair-owned-or-operated stations in 17 markets on Time Warner cable TV systems.^[19] A more formal agreement would be announced on February 2, which includes plans for TWC to produce newscasts for Sinclair's ABC affiliate in the Greensboro market, WXLV-TV, beginning in 2012.^[20]
17	Citing lack of air time, Marissa Jaret Winokur announces she will leave CBs' daytime series The Talk.^[21]
17	Piers Morgan Tonight, the replacement for the long-running Larry King Live, debuts on CNN, with Oprah Winfrey as Morgan's first guest.^[22]
18	Turner Broadcasting System announces it will turn over day-to-day control of its Atlanta station WPCH-TV to Meredith Corporation, who will operate the station through its CBS affiliate WGCL-TV. Additionally, production for Atlanta Braves broadcasts on WPCH (45 per year) will be handled by cable rights-holders Fox Sports South and SportSouth, making 2011 the first Braves season since 1972 in which Turner Sports will not produce local Braves telecasts.^[23]^[24]
18	After a lengthy review process, the FCC and Department of Justice approve (with conditions) Comcast's purchase of a controlling share of NBC Universal.^[25] The deal officially closes before midnight on January 28, with Comcast owning 51% of NBCU and General Electric 49%.^[26] GE completed a purchase of Vivendi's 12.3% share of NBCU on January 26.^[27]
20	Houston PBS outlet KUHT announces that they will merge their operations with its FM sister station to become Houston Public Media.^[28]
20	The American version of Skins premieres on MTV. The series' controversial content prompts the Parents Television Council to ask the show's producers be charged with child pornography and exploitation, alleging a violation of 18 USC 1466A.^[29] The controversy also leads major advertisers to pull their advertising from the program, among them Taco Bell, Wrigley Company, General Motors, Subway, H&R Block and Schick.^[30]^[31]^[32] MTV would cancel the show in June after one season.^[33]
21	Countdown with Keith Olbermann airs for the final time on MSNBC after its titular host abruptly departs the network.^[34]
25	U.S. President Barack Obama delivers his second State of the Union Address, which is followed by not one but two opposition responses: the official Republican Party rebuttal from Congressman Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin 1st) and a Tea Party response by Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-Minnesota 6th). CNN is the only major network to carry Bachmann's response live, during which she does not speak directly to the TV camera.^[35]
28	CBS announced that Two and a Half Men would go on a production hiatus after series star Charlie Sheen is admitted into a rehabilitation center, one day after his hospitalization for a hernia condition.^[36]

February

Date	Event
1	FitTV rebrands as Discovery Fit & Health, reflecting the migration of programming from the former Discovery Health Channel since that network's conversion to OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network exactly one month earlier.^[37]
2	Several American reporters are attacked during the protests in Egypt: Anderson Cooper is kicked and punched, Katie Couric gets rocks thrown at her, and several others are harassed, held or beaten by the angry mobs.^[38]
3	After ten weeks, Comcast SportsNet California and Dish Network end their carriage dispute, and the regional sports network is returned to the satellite provider.^[39]
3	Una Vez Mas purchases two Texas stations from the bankrupt Johnson Broadcasting, KNWS/Houston and KLDT/Dallas. The stations' call signs are respectively changed to KYAZ and KAZD, and their affiliations also change to Azteca America.^[40]
6	The Green Bay Packers's 31–25 defeat of the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV attracts 111 million viewers, making the Fox broadcast the most-watched program in American TV history, surpassing the previous record of 106.5 million viewers for Super Bowl XLIV one year earlier.^[41]
8	Current TV announces that Keith Olbermann will join the network as the its Chief News Officer and will have an equity stake in the network's parent company, Current Media. Olbermann will also anchor and executive produce a nighttime broadcast for the network. That show, which would start on June 20, bears the same name as his former MSNBC show, Countdown.^[42]
11	Fox Entertainment Group announces that its MyNetwork TV service has been renewed for three more years, through 2014.^[43]
13	Sony, IMAX and Discovery Communications launch 3net, a new 3DTV channel.^[44]
14	Disney Channel's daily morning program block for preschoolers, Playhouse Disney, rebrands as Disney Junior, part of the network's plan to establish Disney Junior as a stand-alone network in 2012 (replacing SOAPNet).^[45]
	ESPN 3D is upgraded to a 24-hour channel.^[46]
	Time Warner Cable announces the formation of two new Southern California-based regional sports networks named TWC SportsNet and TWC Deportes (one in English, one in Spanish) that will launch in 2012. The networks will serve as exclusive local TV homes of basketball's Los Angeles Lakers for 20 years beginning with the 2012–2013 NBA season.^[47]
14–16	The Watson computer built by IBM competes on the game show Jeopardy! and defeats two well-known Jeopardy! champions, Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter.^[48]
20	Xfinity 3D, a Comcast-owned 24-hour 3DTV channel, commences programming with coverage of the 2011 Heritage Classic.^[49]
22	NBC announces deals to broadcast all three races in the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing—the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes—through 2015. The deals reunite all three Triple Crown races on NBC for the first time since 2005, and will also include coverage on Versus of the races' Friday and Saturday undercards, including the Kentucky Oaks and Black-Eyed Susan Stakes. (ABC had aired the Belmont since 2006, while the undercards had aired on ESPN for several years.)^[50]
23–24	A unique daytime-primetime crossover airs involving ABC's All My Children and TV Land's Hot in Cleveland: the premise involves Wendie Malick's Cleveland character, Victoria Chase, landing a bit role on AMC as a housekeeper. Malick (as Victoria) appears on the AMC broadcast of the 24th; AMC castmembers Susan Lucci, Darnell Williams and Michael E. Knight appear on Cleveland's episode of the 23rd.^[51]
24	Following a series of angry public rants by star Charlie Sheen, including comments directed at his employers, CBS and Warner Bros. announce that production on Two and a Half Men will be canceled for the remainder of the season.^[52]
25	CNN announces that Parker Spitzer co-host Kathleen Parker will leave the show to concentrate on writing her syndicated news column (though she will continue to be a CNN contributor). On February 28, the show is revamped and retitled In the Arena, with sole host Eliot Spitzer presiding over roundtable discussions with journalists and contributors.^[53]
26	The seventh season of Game Show Network's High Stakes Poker premieres, with a 3D television simulcast on N3D, the first for a serial program.^[54]

March

Date	Event
3	Portsmouth, New Hampshire-based Carlisle One Media, Inc. announces an agreement to purchase WZMY-TV/Derry, New Hampshire from ShootingStar Broadcasting of New England.^[55] The deal for the MyNetworkTV and Universal Sports station, which is operated by New Age Media, would close in May, when the station changes call sign to WBIN-TV.^[56]
4	Twenty-seven stations owned and operated by LIN TV Corporation that serve 17 markets vanish from Dish Network at midnight after the two companies fail to reach a retransmission consent deal. The stations are restored by March 13, when the companies reach a new deal.^[57]
7	After a week of interviews in which he continues criticizing his employers, but also appears at times rambling and incoherent, Charlie Sheen is officially fired from Two and a Half Men.^[52]
14	Aflac fires Gilbert Gottfried as the voice of its Aflac Duck after his comments on Twitter about the earthquake and tsunami in Japan three days prior are deemed insensitive by the press.^[58]
15	The 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament begins play, as does a multi-year broadcast partnership with CBS Sports and Turner Sports that will allow, for the first time, nationwide broadcasts of all tournament games in their entirety on CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV (it's the first sports programming for the latter network, which is known for true crime and reality programming).^[59]
18	Netflix announces a deal with Media Rights Capital for North American distribution of the original drama series House of Cards, which will premiere on the online and video distribution service in late 2012.^[60] It is Netflix's first announced foray into distributing original episodic content. (Lilyhammer would be Netflix's first original show, debuting in February 2012.)
18	As part of an effort to end state funding of South Carolina ETV and turn over operations to private interests, South Carolina Republican Governor Nikki Haley replaces the entire board of directors that oversee the radio/TV network.^[61]
19	Tribune-owned CW affiliate KIAH/Houston converts its hour-long 5 and 9 p.m. evening newscasts to NewsFix, a new format that de-emphasizes the traditional use of anchors and reporters, uses voiceover narration (by local radio personality Greg Onofrio) for continuity, and emphasizes visual storytelling, including graphics and camerawork.^[62]
22	A court-appointed receiver approves the sale of insolvent WLNE-TV/New Bedford, Massachusetts to Citadel Communications. Citadel, whose purchase attempt gained the approval of ABC (of which WLNE is an affiliate), close on the sale on June 1.^[63]^[64]
25	Amanda Knox, an American woman who was appealing her conviction of the 2007 murder of her roommate in Italy, filed an injunction to block a television film based on her case from airing on Italian television, claiming the movie (which premiered in the U.S. on Lifetime on February 22) left her "exploited" and "very disturbed." Knox also sought to block the film from running on the internet. YouTube has obliged by removing clips of and references to the movie from its website.^[65] On October 4, an Italian jury overturned her conviction and Knox was freed. As a result, Lifetime announced that it will alter the TV movie to reflect the outcome.^[66]
28	BBC World News America moves from BBC America to sister network BBC World News and is shortened from 60 to 30 minutes. The move is part of an effort to expand BBC News' U.S. operations (including efforts to increase cable/satellite carriage of BBC World News in the U.S.), as well as to more clearly define BBC America as an entertainment channel (content from BBC World News still airs on BBC America during the early morning hours, while WNA still airs on several public television stations).^[67]
29	AMC announces that the new season of Mad Men, its fifth, will be delayed into early 2012, the side effect of ongoing contract negotiations between AMC, Lions Gate Entertainment, and series creator/producer Matthew Weiner. Weiner would ink a deal to continue as Mad Men showrunner on March 31.^[68]
30	Avoiding a blackout, LIN TV Corporation reaches a retransmission deal with cable provider Cox Communications, covering 9 LIN stations in 5 markets.^[69]
31	New York City-based regional sports network SNY announces they are in a carriage dispute with Dish Network.^[70] The dispute comes to light the same day as the 2011 Major League Baseball season commences play (SNY is the cable home of the New York Mets). SNY was later removed from Dish Network,^[71] prompting SNY to take out ads attacking the satellite TV company, and encouraging their customers to switch providers.^[72]
	Another New York City based regional sports network YES Network (cable home of the New York Yankees and New Jersey Nets) informed DirecTV customers of a carriage dispute, which would have resulted in a loss of the channel beginning April 2.^[70] After a week of good faith negotiations and a temporary agreement that allowed the channel to remain on DirecTV for another six days,^[73] a new long-term carriage agreement was reached on April 7 with no interruption of service.^[74]
	Time Warner Cable removes 12 cable networks owned by Discovery Communications, Fox Cable Networks and Viacom from its iPad streaming video app after the companies complain their addition on the app was a violation of their distribution agreements with TWC. Animal Planet, FX, and MTV are among the networks removed from the app.^[75] The next day it replaces them with 17 new channels, among them those owned by The Walt Disney Company, NBC Universal, and AMC Networks.^[76]

April

Date	Event
1	Four Fox Sports Net-affiliated regional sports networks serving Pittsburgh, the Pacific Northwest, the Rocky Mountains and Utah, adopt a new branding, Root Sports. The networks, all owned by DirecTV Sports Networks, continue programming relationships with FSN as well as their own local team contracts.^[77]
	Citing the station's lack of financial viability, the owners of Orlando PBS affiliate WMFE-TV announce that the station will be sold. The buyer is religious broadcaster Daystar, who plans to eventually WMFE to a Daystar station upon FCC approval.^[78]^[79]
	SJL Broadcasting completes its reacquisition of WJRT-TV/Flint and WTVG/Toledo from ABC.^[80]
2	Elton John hosts Saturday Night Live and is the musical guest as well. It was John's first appearance on the NBC show in almost 30 years.^[81]
4	In an effort to expand its programming beyond college athletics, CBS College Sports Network rebrands as CBS Sports Network.^[82]
4	Cablevision unveils its own iPad app, featuring 300 live channels streaming over its own proprietary Advanced Digital Cable network.^[83] In response, YES Network claims its inclusion on the app is a violation of their distribution agreement.^[84]Viacom files a similar complaint on April 7.^[85]
5	Dish Network buys bankrupt video rental chain Blockbuster Inc. for $320 million at auction.^[86]
6	Fox News Channel and Glenn Beck announce that Beck's self-titled show will end later in the year (June 30 would be its final airing), although Beck plans to develop new content for the network.^[87]^[88]
7	Nexstar Broadcasting Group announces its purchase of CBS affiliates WFRV-TV/Green Bay and WJMN-TV/Marquette, a deal that would close on July 2. It also reveals its intentions for a separate local newscast on the latter station, which currently simulcasts news from the former.^[89]
7	WWE announces its plans to launch its own 24-hour cable channel in 2012.^[90]
11	Hearst Corporation announces it will purchase a stake in reality producer Mark Burnett's eponymous production company.^[91]
14	ABC announces the cancellation of two of its long-running daytime dramas—All My Children, which will end its 41-year run in September, and One Life to Live, whose 43-year run will end in January 2012. Both shows will be replaced by lifestyle and talk programming.^[92] The moves will leave General Hospital as ABC's last remaining daytime drama.
	Cellular phone company Verizon Wireless announces it will phase out its famous "Can You Hear Me Now?" campaign. The catchphrase had been uttered on Verizon commercials since 2002 by the "Verizon Test Guy" (actor Paul Marcarelli), who last appeared in February promos for Verizon's iPhone 4.^[93]
	The studios of NBC affiliate WDIV-TV/Detroit are evacuated after a suspicious package is left in the station foyer. Though no explosives are discovered, the scare forces the station's 11 p.m. newscast to be delayed by 15 minutes.^[94]
18	In protest over ABC's cancellation of All My Children and One Life to Live, floor care company Hoover announces it will pull all advertising from the network as of April 22 and start a campaign to save both shows.^[95]
	GSN, ESPN, and Fox Sports Net begin to pare down or cancel airings of poker broadcasts and poker website advertising in the wake of United States v. Scheinberg, in which websites Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars are seized by federal authorities. ESPN and FSN would pull broadcasts of PokerStars-sponsored events, while GSN would reduce the number of weekly airings of High Stakes Poker, airing them without any mentions of poker website sponsorship.^[96]^[97]
	George Gray, former host of the syndicated version of The Weakest Link, officially becomes the fourth announcer of CBS's The Price Is Right.^[98]^{[unreliable source?]}
19	NBC Sports and the National Hockey League reach a new 10-year broadcast deal, running through the 2020–2021 season. The new deal will include national broadcasts of all Stanley Cup playoff games on NBC or sister channel Versus.^[99]
20	20th Television announces that it will develop a new talk show for Ricki Lake, which will debut in September 2012.^[100]
20	Dave Willis announces that after 10 years on air, the title Aqua Teen Hunger Force, the longest running series on Cartoon Network's program block Adult Swim, would officially be changed to Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1. The first official episode of the series to premiere as an Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 eventually aired on May 8, 2011.^[101]
21	DirecTV launches its Home Premiere pay-per-view service, which allows subscribers to watch movies only 60 days after their theatrical release at a price of $29.99 each.^[102]
25	Public broadcasting station KCET/Los Angeles, beset by drops in ratings and revenues after disaffiliating with PBS, announces it will sell its longtime Sunset Boulevard studios to the Church of Scientology.^[103] In June, KCET would announce plans to move to a smaller studio in suburban Burbank by April 2012.^[104]
26	In NBC, the first season of the most popular and successful singing reality-competition The Voice, based on the Netherland's show of the same name, premieres its first episode.
27	NBC affiliate WALB in Albany, Georgia begins airing ABC programming on WALB-DT2, marking ABC's first full-time affiliate in Albany since the demise of WVGA (now CBS affiliate WSWG) in 1992. This also gives Albany in-market affiliates of all four major commercial networks.^[105]
28	The CW names Mark Pedowitz as its new president, replacing Dawn Ostroff, who will leave the network at the end of May.^[106]
28	In a "supersized" episode (from 30 to 50 minutes), Steve Carell makes his last appearance as a regular on The Office.^[107]
29	An estimated 22.8 million viewers in 18.6 million American households watch live coverage from Great Britain of the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, which airs in the U.S. at 6 a.m. (EDT).^[108]

May

Date	Event
1	In an interview with 60 Minutes colleague Scott Pelley, CBS' Lara Logan recounts her sexual assault by male protestors in Cairo's Tahrir Square while covering the Egyptian protests the previous February.^[109]
	A special crossover storyline involving Family Guy, The Cleveland Show and American Dad! is pulled by Fox in the wake of a recent series of devastating storms and tornadoes that destroyed portions of the Southeastern United States. The planned episodes had the characters in all three shows bracing for a hurricane that was headed their way. The episodes later aired October 2, 2011.^[110]
	The major networks break into prime time programming to report the killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. forces in Pakistan, which is confirmed by a late night (11:30PM ET) address from the White House by President Obama.^[111]
2	Dish Network and EchoStar announce that it will pay TiVo $500 million to settle their seven-year-long patent infringement battle over DVR technology used by Dish.^[112]
3	An estimate released by Nielsen indicates that the number of households with television sets will decrease in 2012 for the first time in 20 years.^[113]
4	The soon-to-be Pac-12 Conference announces a broadcast deal with ESPN and Fox Sports that goes into effect in 2012. The agreement will feature game broadcasts on ESPN's and Fox's sister networks (including ABC and FX), as well as their sharing broadcast duties for the conference's football and men's basketball championships on an alternating basis.^[114]
5	Judy McGrath announces her resignation as chairman/CEO of MTV Networks.^[115]
5	Fox News Channel ends the contracts of two of its political contributors, Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum. Both men, who were suspended by Fox on March 2, failed to meet a network-imposed May 1 deadline for their decisions on not running for President. (Gingrich would formally declare his candidacy on May 11, Santorum on June 6.)^[116]
6	OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network CEO Christina Norman is dismissed and replaced on an interim basis by Peter Liguori, the chief operating officer of OWN's co-owner Discovery Communications.^[117] Winfrey would move into the CEO position in the fall.^[118]
6	Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) acquires KTBU/Conroe, Texas from USFR Media Group for $16 million. Upon the completion of the sale, KTBU will join SBS-TV.^[119]^[120]
8	With contract negotiations finishing at the last minute, Paula Abdul formally joins the judging panel on Fox's The X Factor for this date's taping of the first judging session.^[121]
13	CBS announces that Ashton Kutcher will replace the fired Charlie Sheen on Two and a Half Men when new episodes resume in the fall.^[122]
14	At the closing of his weekly Fox News program, Mike Huckabee announces that he will not run for U.S. President in 2012.^[123]
16	After seriously flirting with the idea for months, businessman and The Apprentice host Donald Trump announces that he will not run for U.S. President in 2012.^[124] Eight months later on December 23, Trump switches his party affiliation from Republican to Independent due to a possible opening to enter the race as a third-party candidate.^[125]
	NBC and its affiliates announce plans for a "proxy" agreement that would see the network handle cable/satellite retransmission negotiations for any consenting affiliates. NBC, in exchange, would receive a percentage of the retrans fees the stations receive.^[126]
	Charlie Ergen steps down from his position as CEO of Dish Network. He will be succeeded in June by Joe Clayton.^[127]^[128]
	Fox announces that Seth MacFarlane will create a new version of the classic animated series The Flintstones. Production will begin in Fall 2011 for a projected 2013 premiere.^[129]
17	Telemundo announces that Cristina Saralegui will host a weekend talk show on the Spanish-language network beginning later in 2011. Saralegui had hosted a long-running talk show on competitor Univision until its cancellation in November 2010.^[130]
19	After failing to reach a new contract with owner Comcast, Dick Ebersol announces his resignation as chairman of NBC Sports after 22 years, with Mark Lazarus, who heads NBC Sports Cable Group, being tapped to replace Ebersol.^[131] (Ebersol's second-in-command, NBC Sports president Ken Schanzer, would announce his retirement one week later on May 26, effective at the end of summer.)^[132]
19	Katie Couric ended her less-than-five-year tenure as anchor of the CBS Evening News.^[133]
20	After 29 years, Mary Hart anchors Entertainment Tonight for the final time.^[134]
22	During a coverage of a tornado, Rockford, Illinois station WREX is hit by one.
24	ACME Communications announces it has completed the sale of 3 of its stations: WBXX-TV/Knoxville (to Lockwood Broadcast Group), WCWF/Green Bay (to LIN TV Corporation), and WBDT/Dayton (to WBDT Television, LLC, which will have LIN TV operate the station).^[135]
	ABC announces that it will turn over its Saturday morning kids' programming block to Litton Entertainment, who will launch a new lineup billed as Litton's Weekend Adventure on September 3.^[136]
	Nancy Grace steps down as host of Swift Justice with Nancy Grace to remain in Atlanta and continue with her eponymous HLN show. Former Las Vegas judge Jackie Glass will take over as host for the show's second season, which will relocate from Atlanta to Los Angeles.^[137]
25	After 25 years in syndication, Oprah Winfrey hosts the final original episode of her eponymous program, a guest-free retrospective and "thank you" to her viewers.^[138]
25	MSNBC talk host Ed Schultz takes a one-week unpaid leave from his MSNBC primetime show for comments directed at conservative commentator Laura Ingraham on his syndicated radio program the previous day, in which Schultz twice referred to Ingraham as a "slut".^[139] Schultz addresses the remarks and makes an on-air apology to Ingraham during the opening four minutes of this evening's broadcast, after which he turns it over to MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts and begins his leave.^[140] Schultz returned as host of his primetime program on June 6.
26	The University of Central Florida's Board of Trustees approves a TV partnership with Brevard Community College, operator of WBCC/Cocoa, Florida. The partnership, which will be branded as WUCF-TV, will become Orlando's full-time PBS affiliate on July 1, when WMFE-TV disaffiliates from PBS and moves up V-me from a subchannel to its main channel while Daystar awaits FCC approval of its purchase of WMFE.^[79]

June

Date	Event
1	DirecTV rebrands The 101 Network as Audience Network.^[141]
6	ABC announces it has signed Katie Couric to host an eponymous daytime talk show that will be distributed by the network's syndication arm and premiere in September 6, 2012. At that time, ABC is expected to turn over the 3-4PM (ET/PT) hour of its daytime network schedule back to its affiliates (General Hospital currently airs in that time slot, and its future after September 2012 has yet to be determined). Also as part of the deal, Couric will contribute to ABC News programming.^[142]^[143]
	Fox confirms that Cheryl Cole has been dropped as a judge on The X Factor. Nicole Scherzinger, who was originally tapped to co-host the show with Steve Jones, will fill Cole's void on the judging panel alongside Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell, and L.A. Reid (Jones will remain as solo host).^[144]
	Scott Pelley takes over as anchor of the CBS Evening News.^[145]
	Jim Lehrer steps down as a regular anchor of PBS NewsHour after 36 years, although he continues to make contributions to the program.^[146]
7	NBCUniversal outbids ESPN/ABC and Fox to retain rights to air the Olympic Games through 2020. The deal between NBC and the International Olympic Committee is valued at $4.38 billion.^[147]
8	Meredith Vieira anchors her final broadcast of Today after five years. Ann Curry, the NBC show's newsreader since 1997, moves into the co-host role with Matt Lauer the following day.^[148]
8	Science Channel rebrands with a new logo, graphics, and name, going as simply "Science."^[149]
13	NBC affiliate KSL-TV/Salt Lake City announced that it would not air the drama The Playboy Club when it premieres in September, citing the station's policy to screen content its audience may find objectionable (KSL's parent company, Bonneville International, is owned by The LDS Church).^[150] The show will air instead on the market's MyNetworkTV station, KMYU/St. George, and its Salt Lake City simulcast, KUTV-DT2.^[151] NBC later canceled the series after airing only three episodes.^[152]
13	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area began providing daily sports reports for KNTV/San Jose, California. It is the first instance since Comcast's takeover of NBCUniversal that a Comcast regional sports network provides sportscasts for a NBC O&O in the same market (CSN-produced broadcasts of San Francisco Giants games have aired on KNTV since 2008).^[153]
15	NBC's broadcast of Game 7 of the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals, in which the Boston Bruins defeat the Vancouver Canucks to win their first Stanley Cup in 39 years, was watched by 8.5 million viewers, the largest audience for a NHL game in the U.S. since 1973.^[154]
20	NBC issued an apology for running an opening montage during its U.S. Open broadcast the previous day that featured a partially redacted recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.^[155]
20	Citing a Major League Baseball rule that forbids franchises to borrow on future assets in order to pay current bills, MLB Commissioner Bud Selig rejects a proposed local TV contract between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Fox Sports Net's Prime Ticket.^[156] As a result, the Dodgers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy a week later.^[157] (Dodgers owner Frank McCourt had been in a protracted divorce case, the settlement of which was contingent on MLB's approval of the team's deal with Fox.)
23	Viacom sues Cablevision over the latter company's iPad app, claiming it is in violation of their distribution agreement.^[158]
24	The State of Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs issues a 15-year cable franchise license to Hawaiian Telcom, thus ending Oceanic Time Warner's 35-year monopoly as the state's sole cable TV provider.^[159] Hawaiian Telcom launched the service on July 1, after a year of testing in the Honolulu area, with statewide expansion to start in 2012.^[160]
27	New Moon Communications, a minority-owned broadcasting company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, announces it will acquire four LPTV stations, all of them former TBN affiliates, from The Minority Media and Telecommunications Council. The stations—WDON/Dothan, Alabama, WZMC/Jackson, Tennessee, KJNE/Jonesboro, Arkansas and KUMK/Ottumwa, Iowa—were slated for NBC affiliation starting in September, but eventually were either sold off or never had digital facilities built out and their licenses canceled.^[161] Of the four, only WDON ever came to air as an NBC affiliate, after being sold to Gray Television and becoming WRGX-LD.
29	In NBC, Javier Colon, who was coached by Maroon 5's lead singer Adam Levine, was crowned as the first-ever winner of The Voice; Dia Frampton, coached by country singer Blake Shelton, became the runner-up.
30	Five months after joining Univision as its Executive Vice President and COO,^[162]Randy Falco is promoted to the President and CEO positions at the network.^[163]
30	MSNBC analyst Mark Halperin calls President Obama a "dick" during a live broadcast of Morning Joe. Halperin warned he was about to use the vulgarity and asked for a 7-second delay so it could be censored, but the show's new executive producer didn't know how to do so and the profanity was aired uncensored. Though Halperin would issue an on-air apology, he would be suspended by the network.^[164]

July

Date	Event
1	Control of public television's New Jersey Network shifts from the State of New Jersey to a subsidiary of WNET/New York City, which rebrands the stations as NJTV while the state retains the stations' licenses.^[165] The changeover comes 4 days after the New Jersey Senate, by one vote, fails to block the plan.^[166]
1	Cablevision completes its spinoff of Rainbow Media, changing its name to the publicly held company AMC Networks.^[167] On the same day, the new company shuts down Wedding Central.^[168]
3	NBC airs Wimbledon for the 43rd and final time, with the network stating later in the day that they have been outbid for future US broadcast rights to the annual British tennis tournament.^[169] The winning bidder would be ESPN, who has carried early round coverage since 2003 and will carry all rounds exclusively (and live to all time zones) until 2023.^[170]
4	OTA Broadcasting wins the bankrupt independent station KFFV/Seattle from North Pacific International Television, Inc., with a bid of $5.2 million in auction.^[171]
6	NBC transferred the ownership of one of its three O&Os in Los Angeles, Spanish-language independent station KWHY-TV, to local businessman Alex Meruelo, who had acquired the station for $43 million in January. The station became a MundoFox affiliate in 2012.^[172]
7	Media/production company Prospect Park announces it has picked up the license to produce and air new episodes of All My Children and One Life to Live on an in-development website similar to Hulu after the shows conclude their runs on ABC.^[173] Prospect Park would be unable to reach deals with all parties involved (from actors to financial backing), and by November 23 would announce it would shut down production development on both soaps,^[174] thus preventing both from being the first of the genre to transfer their first-run broadcasts from conventional TV to online broadcasting.
7	The Philadelphia-based 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals rules in favor of the Federal Communications Commission over their 2008 decision to keep the cross-ownership rules for TV/radio stations as it is. The ruling also includes keeping current limits on local ownership rules, including the "sub-caps" for AM and FM stations, and that the Commission was correct in not counting HD Radio simulcasts against the ownership limits.^[175]
9	Nickelodeon's The Fairly OddParents marks its ten-year anniversary with a live-action adaptation of the popular cartoon called A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner. The direct-to-TV movie stars Drake & Josh star Drake Bell as Timmy Turner.^[176]
11	Bahakel Communications announces its purchase (subject to FCC approval) of Montgomery's CW affiliate, WBMM, from SagamoreHill Broadcasting, as well as a shared services agreement to operate SagamoreHill's ABC affiliate, WNCF. Both stations will be operated through Bahakel's CBS affiliate, WAKA.^[177]
11	Law & Order: LA airs its series finale on NBC,^[178] leaving the network's Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as the last remaining show in the Law & Order franchise.
17	The United States women's national soccer team's shootout loss to Japan in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Final gives ESPN its highest ratings ever for a soccer telecast, with an average of nearly 13.5 million viewers.^[179]
18	Citing fatigue in the position and difficulty with boxing broadcast negotiations, Ross Greenburg announces he will leave as president of HBO Sports after 11 years in the position and 33 years with the network.^[180]
20	After a six-month stint as a fill-in for MSNBC's 6 pm timeslot, The Young Turks' Cenk Uygur turns down a deal to sign with the network and parts ways.^[181]Al Sharpton, who took his spot and saw the ratings for his appearance increased, took over the hour on a permanent basis and was later given his own show called PoliticsNation, which premiered August 29.^[182]
21	Nexstar Broadcasting Group announces that it will put all of its 65 television stations, including 15 stations operated by Mission Broadcasting, up for sale.^[183]
25	Nickelodeon launches a block of reruns of its 1990s programming to cater to its twentysomething viewers. Dubbed The '90s Are All That, the block airs on its older-skewing sister channel, TeenNick.
26	The Parents Television Council sends letters to all NBC affiliates urging them to not air the new series The Playboy Club.^[184] NBC later canceled the series after airing only three episodes.^[152]
27	Both MSNBC and host Rachel Maddow are sued by conservative preacher-musician Bradlee Dean (the founder of the religious group You Can Run But You Cannot Hide International) for $50 million in damages, claiming that Maddow took his comments that homosexuals should be executed in accordance with Islamic Sharia law out of context during a segment on her show in 2010, despite a disclaimer about his personal views (including a posted retraction by Dean about the statement) made by Maddow. MSNBC has stated that Dean's lawsuit has no merit.^[185]
27	The Pac-12 Conference announces it will launch a group of one national and six regional networks dedicated to airing sporting events featuring the conference's schools. The networks are set to debut in August 2012.^[186]
28	Una Vez Mas acquires KFTY/Santa Rosa, California from High Plains Broadcasting (operated through a joint sales agreement with Newport Television) for $5.2 million.^[187] By September 29, the station will end 39-years as an English-language independent station (and 3 months with MeTV) and become the San Francisco Bay Area's Azteca America affiliate (under the new call sign KEMO-TV).
31	Johnathan A. Rodgers steps down as president and CEO of TV One.^[188] Wonya Lucas replaces him.^[189]

August

Date	Event
1	Starz Entertainment makes several changes and additions to its Encore premium multiplex service: an eighth channel, Encore Español, launches as a Spanish-language simulcast of the primary Encore channel; Encore Mystery and Encore WAM are rebranded as Encore Suspense and Encore Family respectively; and high definition feeds of Encore Action and Encore Drama launch. Additionally, MoviePlex discontinues its rotating daily simulcasts of programming from Encore's multiplex channels and becomes a standalone channel.^[190] On this date and August 2, Encore aired its first original programming: the mini-series Moby Dick.^[191] Additional original programs scheduled for Encore this year are the mini-series The Take^[191] and the documentary Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis.^[192]
	The Fox affiliation in Fort Wayne, Indiana moves from WFFT-TV to WISE-DT2, a subchannel of Fort Wayne's NBC affiliate that retains secondary affiliation with MyNetworkTV.^[193] WFFT-TV becomes an independent station, which was its status from its 1977 launch until joining Fox in 1986.^[194] The swap occurs 6 days after WFFT owner Nexstar Broadcasting Group, which had been going through a falling out with Fox in several of its markets, files a federal antitrust lawsuit against WISE owner Granite Broadcasting over Granite's monopolization of operating 2 TV stations with 4 network affiliations in the Fort Wayne market (Granite operates, through an LMA, ABC/CW affiliate WPTA, which is owned by Malara Broadcasting).^[195]
	MTV celebrates the 30th anniversary of its launch. Sister network VH1 Classic joins in by airing the channel's original first hour (including the original commercials and technical difficulties) in addition to some of the network's most memorable shows and moments throughout the weekend.^[196]
	PBS announces that it is launching a PBS-branded channel in the United Kingdom in November.^[197]^[198]
	Fox Soccer Channel renamed Fox Soccer.
	Comcast and NBCUniversal announce that Versus will be rebranded as NBC Sports Network on January 2, 2012.^[199]
4	Comcast sues DirecTV for false advertising for ads that claim its exclusive out of market sports package NFL Sunday Ticket is now free for new customers.^[200] Comcast dropped the case on August 19 after DirecTV altered the ads to remove the word "free".^[201]
8	Verizon Communications accuses striking workers of vandalizing its systems.^[202]
10	Major League Soccer announced a three-year deal, effective in 2012, with NBC Sports that will see MLS regular season and playoff games, as well as United States men's national soccer team games, carried by NBC and NBC Sports Network.^[203] The deal will replace MLS' relationship with Fox Soccer and Fox Deportes that dates back to 2003 (deals with ESPN and Univision will remain in place).
12	Cinemax, the Time Warner-owned premium cable channel known for running mainstream feature films and late night adult programming under the "Max After Dark" banner, expands its original programming into mainstream content^[204] with the U.S. launch of the primetime British action series Strike Back (the series, which will be aired in the United States for the first time, originally debuted on Sky1 in the U.K. in 2010, with first-run episodes set to air on Cinemax being from the second season).^[205] Additional action series Transporter: The Series,^[206]The Sector,^[207]Banshee,^[208] and Sandbox^[209] are in production and are scheduled to premiere in 2012. Earlier in the month on August 1, the channel retired its logos that have been used since 1997 (the logo in use at the time, a modification of the 1997 version, dates back to 2008), changing to a new ones with a different font and color scheme.
15	Fox will begin next-day streaming of its shows to paying customers of approved cable and satellite distributors. People who want to see the episodes the following day for free on Hulu will have to wait eight days after the first-run telecasts.^[210]
	NBCUniversal rebrands its crime-and-mystery-oriented channel Sleuth as Cloo. The reason for the unusual spelling is to allow the company to own the trademark, as Hasbro owns the trademark rights to the name with their board game Clue. The newly branded channel launched its first original program, the non-fictional murder investigation series Killer Instinct, on September 17, 2011.^[211]
	Time Warner Cable announces it will buy out Insight Communications for $3 billion.^[212]
17	Christine O'Donnell becomes the first guest to walk out on Piers Morgan Tonight after the host asked her questions on her views on same-sex marriage, which she thought were rude.^[213]
18	CBS announces that both Holly Robinson Peete and Leah Remini will no longer be co-hosts of The Talk when the second season starts.^[214]Kris Jenner has been tapped as a temporary co-host while comedian Sheryl Underwood is expected to be a permanent regular.^[215]
19	Bravo announces it will reedit the upcoming season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after Russell Armstrong, husband of Taylor Armstrong, is found dead from an apparent suicide. The couple was reportedly having marital problems.^[216]
26	Longhorn Network, a 24-hour cable channel dedicated to the University of Texas at Austin launches,^[217] with Verizon FiOS as the only major provider to reach a carriage deal.^[218]
27	ABC Kids ends
29	Univision-owned WUVC-DT/Raleigh premieres a weeknight half-hour 6 p.m. newscast, titled Noticias 40. It is the first Spanish-language local newscast in the state of North Carolina.^[219]

September

Date	Event
1	Mediacom fails to reach a new carriage agreement with LIN Media, resulting in LIN stations in Mobile, Alabama, Pensacola, Florida, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Green Bay, Wisconsin, Fort Wayne, Terre Haute and Lafayette, Indiana being removed from Mediacom systems.^[220] The signals would be restored by October 15, when the two sides reach a retransmission agreement.^[221]
4	Tennis Channel removes its signal from Cablevision and Verizon FiOS due to carriage disputes with both providers.^[222]
4	Major changes take place on the MDA Labor Day Telethon: The show is shortened to six hours (less than ⅓ its previous length), airs live only on the East Coast, and abandons its nominal and traditional carryover to Labor Day (instead airing only on this date). It also does not include any live appearance by Jerry Lewis, the telethon's founder and host since its inception, although a tribute to him is featured in the telecast's opening and closing segments (Lewis was "released" from his post at the Muscular Dystrophy Association on August 3).^[223]
8	Sinclair Broadcast Group announces its acquisition of 7 TV stations from Four Points Media Group for $200 million, a deal that closes the first week of January 2012. The stations involved in the transaction are KUTV and KMYU/Salt Lake City, KEYE/Austin, WTVX, WWHB and WTCN/West Palm Beach, and WLWC/Providence. The deal brings Sinclair into these four TV markets for the first time.^[224]^[225]
	The same day the 2011 NFL regular season kicks off, ESPN extends its contract for Monday Night Football for another eight seasons, giving it rights to the broadcasts until 2021. The new deal, valued between $14.2 billion and $15.2 billion, also gives them rights to expanded highlights, international and digital rights, and possibly a Wildcard game.^[226] The deal also draws rebukes from cable operators over the its cost and the likelihood of an increase in ESPN's already record-high retransmission consent fees.^[227]
	After his original date (September 7) is turned down by House leadership, President Barack Obama delivers a speech on jobs to the United States Congress on this date. The speech is delivered at an unusual time for a Presidential speech to Congress: the prime time "access" slot of 7PM (ET), so as to avoid potential conflict with the NFL's season opener between New Orleans and Green Bay. The President's speech finishes well before the game's start time of 8:30PM (ET).^[228]^[229]
11	Broadcast and cable networks air programming to mark the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Notable programs include live coverage of the dedication of the 9/11 Memorial on the site of the World Trade Center in New York City plus memorial services at The Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania,^[230] and the real-time airing of the documentary 102 Minutes That Changed America across A&E Television Networks at 8:46 a.m. EDT.^[231]
12	Seeking to expand the network's coverage and possibly add HD content, NBC Sports announces it will move its Universal Sports from an over-the-air digital multicast network to a cable/satellite network, beginning in early 2012.^[232] DirecTV already offers the channel on its national lineup.
12	Wichita CBS affiliate KWCH begins producing half-hour 4 and 9 p.m. newscasts for CW affiliate KSCW-DT (both stations are owned by Schurz Communications). The latter KSCW-DT newscasts will compete with an existing 9 p.m. newscast KWCH produces for Fox affiliate KSAS-TV, owned by Newport Television, since 2004 (KSAS' news share arrangement with KWCH will expire at the end of the year). As a result, KWCH will become the first U.S. television station to simultaneously produce newscasts for four stations in the same market (in addition to its own newscasts and the outsourced news programs for KSCW-DT and KSAS, it also produces a newscast for Univision affiliate KDCU-DT) and the first U.S. station to produce competing outsourced primetime newscasts for two stations in the same market.^[233]
13	Journal Communications announces that they will drop The Cool TV from their stations and plan to sue parent company Cool Music Network for $257,500, claiming that they were not paid for broadcasting services prior to June 1. The channels will be replaced with programming from other providers, such as Live Well Network and Me-TV.^[234]
13	The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards airs on Fox. This telecast, which was produced for the first time by Mark Burnett, is part of an eight-year renewal deal with the four major over-the-air networks (Fox, ABC, CBS, and NBC), ending speculations that it would move to cable.^[235]
23	All My Children, an ABC long-running 41-year-old soap opera that debuted in 1970, airs its final episode on the network after more than 10,000 episodes.^[236]
25	Fast food chain Wendy's unveils a new ad campaign based on its famous "Where's the beef?" ad campaign of the 1980s, using a new slogan that answers that famous question: "Here's the beef."^[237]
26	Bounce TV, an over-the-air digital broadcast television network aimed at an African-American audience, commences programming.^[238]
26	A&E Networks rebrands History International as H2, which includes broadcasts of more recent documentary programming to it from parent channel History.^[239]
27	ALN is rebranded as Youtoo TV, with a new format featuring Internet based programs as well as viewer contributed videos via social networking sites.^[240]
28	The Price Is Right airs its 7,500th CBS daytime episode.^[241]

October

Date	Event
1	AT&T Uverse removes NHL Network due to a carriage dispute.^[242]
2	Ending a 33-year run, and just one month before his November 4 death, Andy Rooney makes his last appearance as a commentator on 60 Minutes.^[243]^[244]
3	ESPN pulls Hank Williams Jr.'s longtime opening intro to its Monday Night Football telecast after the singer makes remarks on Fox and Friends earlier in the day comparing President Obama to Adolf Hitler.^[245] Although Williams later apologized for the comments, Williams and ESPN mutually agreed to no longer use the song as the theme for Monday Night Football.^[246]^[247]
4	HD Theater is rebranded as Velocity to more naturally fit its increased focus on male-oriented programming.^[248]
11	Roberts Broadcasting, whose portfolio includes four CW affiliates and one My Network TV affiliate, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to the company defaulting on payments to Warner Bros. Television Distribution that resulted in the latter pulling their properties from Roberts' stations, and an earlier lawsuit of the same from CBS Television Distribution.^[249]
14	After considering a sale of the online video service in June, News Corporation, The Walt Disney Company, Comcast and Providence Equity Partners decide to continue their joint ownership of Hulu and pull it from the sale block.^[250]
14	The FCC orders that Madison Square Garden, Inc. has to make a carriage agreement with Verizon FiOS and AT&T Uverse for the high definition feeds of regional sports networks MSG and MSG Plus by October 22, and launch them on the providers by November 14.^[251]
18	Inspired by actor Zachary Quinto's decision to come out as a gay man, ABC World News Now anchor Dan Kloeffler announces on air that he is also coming out as a gay man as well.^[252]
20	CBS commemorates the 60th anniversary of its famous eye logo.^[253]
21	FIFA, soccer's governing body, reaches U.S. broadcast deals with Fox Sports (English language) and Telemundo (Spanish language) for FIFA championship events from 2015 to 2022, including the 2018 and 2022 Men's World Cup championships. Fox's bid surpasses those from incumbent ESPN and NBC Sports, while Telemundo's bests Spanish incumbent Univision.^[254]
27	14 years after ending its original run, Beavis and Butt-head returned to MTV with its all new season 8 and 9 premiere, the combined episode Werewolves of Highland/Crying.^[255]
31	Averting a midnight deadline, DirecTV reaches a carriage agreement with News Corporation to preserve the signals of News Corp-owned channels FX, National Geographic Channel, Speed, Fuel TV, Fox Soccer, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Movie Channel, Fox Deportes and the 19 Fox Sports Net channels, which would have gone dark on DirecTV had the deal not been reached. The agreement also covers Fox Business Network, Fox News Channel, National Geographic Wild, and the Fox owned and operated local broadcast stations, which were part of a separate deal that expired at years-end.^[256] (DirecTV filed a complaint with the FCC Media Bureau on October 27 about News Corp's false claims that the Fox broadcast stations were part of the networks' dispute.)^[257] In a separate deal, DirecTV reaches a carriage deal with Belo for that company's broadcast stations, which also would have been removed on November 1 had that deal not been reached.^[258]

November

Date	Event
2	Sinclair Broadcast Group makes its second station purchase of 2011, acquiring the eight stations (mainly ABC and CBS affiliates) put up for sale by Freedom Communications earlier in the year. The deal (pending FCC approval) is worth $385 million.^[259]
2	NBCUniversal announces that is reorganizing its local NBC Nonstop digital broadcast channels carried on ten of the 11 NBC stations owned by the company's NBC-Owned Television Stations division into one national network. The national NBC Nonstop, which will feature news and lifestyle programming (along with locally produced content by its affiliates) is set to launch in early 2012, and will also be made available for distribution to NBC affiliates not owned by NBCUniversal (it will be the second news and information digital multicast network venture by NBC, the weather-focused NBC Weather Plus operated from 2004 to 2008).^[260]
3	Bounce TV announces an affiliation deal with Fox Television Stations Group. The digital multicast network will initially be available to Fox's MyNetworkTV stations in Los Angeles (KCOP) and New York City (WWOR-TV), with eventual subchannel carriage on additional Fox-owned MNT stations. The deal is FTSG's first subchannel venture, and makes Bounce TV the second outside-owned multicaster to reach an affiliation agreement with a major O&O group (The Local AccuWeather Channel was carried on ABC's O&O stations from 2006 to 2010).^[261]
3	Conan O'Brien ends his week-long return to New York City by officiating what is believed to be the first televised same-sex marriage between a staff member and his partner on Conan.^[262]
7	ABC affiliate WBBJ-TV in Jackson, Tennessee announces that they have signed an affiliation deal with CBS and will carry their programs on their DT3 subchannel, beginning January 1, 2012. This will be the first time since 1968 that WBBJ carried CBS programming when it was WDXI-TV (as it was a CBS affiliate from its 1955 sign on until its network switch to ABC that year).^[263]
9	At approximately 2:00 PM EST, all TV and radio stations in the Emergency Alert System are tested simultaneously, the first nationwide test of the system since its 1997 inception.^[264]
14	NBC announces that it has signed Chelsea Clinton to their news division as their special correspondent.^[265]
15	Belo Corporation and Raycom Media announces a shared services agreement for their Tucson outlets. As a result of this deal, Raycom's CBS affiliate KOLD will take over the programming and newscasts operations of Belo's Fox outlet KMSB and sister My Network TV affiliate KTTU, starting in February 2012. Belo will continue to own KMSB and KTTU and retain their sales department.^[266]
18	After 28 years, Regis Philbin appears on Live! for the last time.^[267]
20	The American Music Awards airs, with the program being led into by its first official red carpet pre-show with a performance by Hot Chelle Rae.^[268]
24	Actor-director Hugh Laurie announces that he will retire from performing on television after 30 years in the business. Laurie states that he will transition more into directing and big-screen roles once his Fox series House M.D. concludes its run after its eighth season.^[269]^[270]
29	The 2011 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is broadcast on CBS. 10.3 million people tune in.^[271]^[272]^[273]

December

Date	Event
1	A station sale and shared services agreement announced on August 8^[274] takes effect in the Evansville, Indiana market: Nexstar Broadcasting Group acquires ABC affiliate WEHT from Gilmore Communications, while selling independent WTVW to Mission Broadcasting. Both stations combine operations on this date out of WEHT's studios, and WEHT's sports subchannel affiliated with Wazoo Sports is discontinued completely. Additionally, their news operations are combined under one banner, Eyewitness News.^[275]
2	ABC announces that Brian Frons, who has served as the president of the network's ABC Daytime division since August 2002 and faced criticism over the April cancellation of longtime soap operas All My Children and One Life to Live, will step down from the position upon the expiration of his contract with ABC in January 2012. Vicki Dummer, currently serving as ABC's Senior Vice President of Current Series and Specials, will take over as president of the division, which will be internally renamed within the company as Times Square Studios.^[276]
5	Citing its "different business model" as an independent station (it lost its Fox affiliation on September 1), KTRV-TV/Boise suspends its news operations.^[277]
8	In FOX, criticisms surfaced to the The X Factor after judge Nicole Scherzinger voted for a deadlock which caused one of the competition frontrunners Rachel Crow to be eliminated.^[278] It was later revealed that Scherzinger, at the end of the season, to leave the show and became a judge in the flagship British edition of The X Factor the following year.
12	CBS Corporation announces it will purchase Long Island-based independent station WLNY-TV/Riverhead, New York from WLNY Limited Partnership. The sale, if approved by the FCC, would give CBS a duopoly with its O&O flagship WCBS-TV and allow it to expand WLNY's on-air staff and local news programming.^[279]
12	Disney XD announces that actor/singer Mitchel Musso will not return for the third and final season of Pair of Kings, with Adam Hicks (star of fellow Disney XD series Zeke and Luther) replacing Musso in a new role.^[280] The move comes after Musso's October 16 arrest and December 9 arraignment on 2 misdemeanor counts of DUI (for which a not guilty plea was entered in a Burbank district court).^[281]^[282] Additionally, his monthly Disney Channel series PrankStars was canceled immediately, with the remainder of the already filmed episodes never airing in the United States and burned off in the United Kingdom. Despite the arrest however, Musso would still be able to remain as the voice of Jeremy Johnson on Phineas and Ferb, until the show's series finale in June 2015.
13	Citing a desire to return to international reporting, ABC announced that Christiane Amanpour will step down as host of This Week, but will continue to work for both ABC and prior employer CNN, where she will host a daily show for CNN International, where she hosted a show until 2010. George Stephanopoulos, whom Amanpour succeeded as host, will return to hosting This Week in January 2012 while continuing as co-host on Good Morning America.^[283]
14	The National Football League announces an extension of its contracts with broadcast partners CBS (AFC package), Fox (NFC package), and NBC (Sunday Night Football) through the 2022 season at an average total fee of $3 billion/year (the networks' current deals do not expire until 2013).^[284]
15	Howard Stern confirms he will join the judges panel of America's Got Talent in 2012,^[285] replacing Piers Morgan, who announced his departure from the show on November 9 in order to focus on his CNN program.^[286]
20	ESPN on ABC announces changes to its NBA Countdown pregame show, including the elimination of the host position (leaving out Hannah Storm and Stuart Scott), a reliance on color commentators (including Magic Johnson), and a shift in production from ESPN's Bristol, Connecticut headquarters to its facility at LA Live.^[287]
22	The FCC puts forth a proposal that would loosen cross-ownership restrictions, including a move to allow common ownership of radio, TV, and print outlets in the top 20 U.S. markets (where restrictions are already tighter), and modifications to existing rules, including radio-TV ownership in smaller markets.^[288]
22	In FOX, Melanie Amaro (mentored by former American Idol judge Simon Cowell) was crowned the first U.S. winner of The X Factor, beating out Chris Rene and Josh Krajcik.^[289]
30	The E. W. Scripps Company completes its $212 million purchase of McGraw-Hill's portfolio of TV stations.^[290]

Programs

Debuts

The following is a list of shows that premiered in 2011.

Date	Show	Network	Source
January 1	Dan Vs.	The Hub	^[291]
	House of Anubis	Nickelodeon	^[292]
	Off the Air	Adult Swim	^[293]
January 3	Wild Kratts	PBS Kids Go
January 9	Bob's Burgers	Fox	^[294]
	Downton Abbey	PBS
	The Cape	NBC	^[295]
	Infested!	Animal Planet	^[296]
	Episodes	Showtime	^[297]
	Shameless	Showtime	^[298]
January 11	Lights Out	FX	^[299]
January 11	Onion SportsDome	Comedy Central	^[300]
January 12	Off The Map	ABC	^[301]
January 13	Beyond Scared Straight	A&E	^[302]
January 17	Being Human	Syfy	^[303]
	Harry's Law	NBC	^[295]
	Piers Morgan Live	CNN	^[304]
	Skins	MTV	^[305]
January 19	Retired at 35	TV Land	^[306]
January 20	Fairly Legal	USA Network	^[307]
January 21	Ebert Presents: At the Movies	PBS	^[308]
	Onion News Network	IFC	^[309]
	Portlandia	IFC	^[310]
	Spartacus: Gods of the Arena	Starz	^[311]
January 23	Kourtney and Kim Take New York	E!	^[312]
January 24	Bubble Guppies	Nickelodeon / Nick Jr.	^[313]
January 25	Kitchen Boss	TLC	^[314]
January 26	Face Off	Syfy
January 28	Working Class	CMT	^[315]
February 1	Must Love Cats	Animal Planet	^[316]
	One Born Every Minute	Lifetime	^[317]
	Seriously Funny Kids	Lifetime	^[317]
February 7	Power Rangers Samurai	Nickelodeon	^[318]
February 7	The Chicago Code	Fox	^[319]
February 8	Traffic Light	Fox	^[320]
February 9	Glamour Belles	Lifetime	^[317]
	Quad Squad	Lifetime	^[317]
	Mr. Sunshine	ABC	^[321]
February 11	Bar Karma	Current TV	^[322]
February 12	Pokémon Black and White	Cartoon Network
February 14	Babar and the Adventures of Badou	Disney Junior	^[323]
	Tinga Tinga Tales
	Jake and the Never Land Pirates
	Mad Love	CBS	^[324]
February 16	Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior	CBS	^[325]
February 28	In the Arena	CNN	^[53]
	Martin Bashir	MSNBC	^[326]
	Robocar Poli	EBS
March 1	Mr. Young	Nickelodeon
March 6	Breakout Kings	A&E	^[327]
	Coming Home	Lifetime	^[328]
	Taking on Tyson	Animal Planet	^[329]
March 7	All About Aubrey	Oxygen	^[330]
March 22	Brian the Fortune Seller	TruTV	^[331]
March 29	All on the Line	Sundance Channel	^[332]
March 29	Body of Proof	ABC	^[333]
April 1	Camelot	Starz	^[334]
April 1	CHAOS	CBS	^[335]
April 3	The Borgias	Showtime	^[336]
	The Kennedys	ReelzChannel	^[17]
	The Killing	AMC	^[337]
April 4	Dr. Drew On Call	HLN	^[338]
	Intentional Talk	MLB Network
	The Problem Solverz	Cartoon Network
April 5	Pregnant in Heels	Bravo	^[339]
April 6	Breaking In	Fox	^[320]
	Tori & Dean: sTORIbook Weddings	Oxygen	^[330]
	Workaholics	Comedy Central	^[340]
April 7	Gigolos	Showtime	^[341]
April 8	CMT's Next Superstar	CMT	^[342]
April 10	The Dance Scene	E!	^[343]
	Khloé & Lamar	E!	^[344]
	Supah Ninjas	Nickelodeon	^[345]
April 11	Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza	GSN	^[346]
April 12	Police POV	TruTV	^[331]
April 12	Sinbad's Family Affair	WE tv	^[347]
April 13	Happy Endings	ABC	^[321]
April 14	The Paul Reiser Show	NBC	^[348]
April 17	Game of Thrones	HBO	^[349]
April 26	Repo Games	Spike TV	^[350]
April 26	The Voice	NBC	^[351]
May 3	The Looney Tunes Show	Cartoon Network	^[352]
May 3	The Amazing World of Gumball	Cartoon Network	^[353]
May 6	A.N.T. Farm	Disney Channel	^[354]
May 7	Pretty Hurts	Logo	^[355]
May 8	Why Not? with Shania Twain	OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network	^[356]
May 10	Swamp Brothers	Discovery Channel	^[357]
May 26	4th and Forever	Current TV	^[322]
May 30	Extreme Weight Loss	ABC	^[358]
May 30	Platinum Hit	Bravo	^[339]
May 31	Million Dollar Decorators	Bravo	^[339]
May 31	Love Handles	Lifetime	^[359]
June 1	Franklin & Bash	TNT	^[360]
	Haunted Collector	Syfy	^[361]
	Twist of Fate	The Weather Channel	^[362]
	The World According to Paris	Oxygen	^[330]
June 2	Love Bites	NBC	^[363]
June 5	So Random!	Disney Channel	^[364]
June 5	Teen Wolf	MTV	^[365]
June 6	Switched at Birth	ABC Family	^[366]
June 12	Ice Loves Coco	E!	^[367]
June 12	The Protector	Lifetime	^[368]
June 13	Almost Naked Animals	Cartoon Network	^[369]
	Sidekick	Cartoon Network	^[370]
	The Glee Project	Oxygen	^[330]
	Kickin' It	Disney XD
June 14	The Nine Lives of Chloe King	ABC Family	^[366]
June 14	Proving Ground	G4	^[371]
June 15	Happily Divorced	TV Land	^[372]
June 15	Rocco's Dinner Party	Bravo	^[339]
June 16	Voltron Force	Nicktoons
June 19	Falling Skies	TNT	^[373]
June 22	Life on a Wire	Discovery Channel	^[357]
June 23	Expedition Impossible	ABC	^[374]
	Suits	USA Network	^[375]
	Wilfred	FX	^[376]
June 27	My Babysitter's a Vampire	Disney Channel	^[377]
June 27	Winx Club	Nickelodeon	^[378]
June 29	Love in the Wild	NBC	^[379]
	Necessary Roughness	USA Network	^[375]
	State of Georgia	ABC Family	^[366]
July 1	Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures	Nickelodeon	^[345]
July 8	Say Yes to the Dress: Bridesmaids	TLC	^[357]
July 11	The Five	Fox News Channel	^[380]
July 11	Alphas	Syfy	^[361]
July 13	Legend Quest	Syfy	^[361]
	Dance Moms	Lifetime	^[381]
	Roseanne's Nuts	Lifetime	^[382]
	The Franchise	Showtime	^[383]
July 14	Sweet Home Alabama	CMT	^[384]
July 14	Texas Women	CMT	^[384]
July 15	PrankStars	Disney Channel
July 17	Bar Rescue	Spike TV	^[350]
July 17	Big Rich Texas	Style Network	^[385]
July 19	Awkward	MTV	^[386]
	It's Worth What?	NBC	^[387]
	Ludo Bites America	Sundance Channel	^[332]
	Web Therapy	Showtime	^[388]
July 22	Heat Seekers	Food Network	^[389]
July 31	Against the Wall	Lifetime	^[390]
August 1	Secret Mountain Fort Awesome	Cartoon Network	^[353]
August 2	Take the Money and Run	ABC	^[391]
August 5	Friends with Benefits	NBC	^[392]
August 7	Curiosity	Discovery Channel	^[393]
August 12	Strike Back	Cinemax	^[394]
August 15	The Lying Game	ABC Family	^[366]
August 28	PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton	MSNBC	^[182]
August 29	Carfellas	Discovery Channel	^[393]
September 3	Litton's Weekend Adventure	ABC	^[395]
September 7	Paranormal Witness	Syfy	^[361]
September 12	Anderson Live	Syndication	^[396]
	Dish Nation
	Excused		^[397]
	Right This Minute
	We the People with Gloria Allred		^[398]
September 13	Ringer	The CW	^[399]
September 14	H8R	The CW	^[400]
	Free Agents	NBC	^[401]
	Up All Night	NBC	^[401]
	Storage Wars: Texas	A&E	^[402]
September 15	The Secret Circle	The CW	^[399]
September 17	Killer Instinct	Cloo	^[211]
September 19	The Bill Cunningham Show	Syndication	^[403]
	The Jeremy Kyle Show	Syndication	^[404]
	Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness	Nickelodeon
	Lifechangers	The CW	^[405]
	The Playboy Club	NBC	^[406]
	2 Broke Girls	CBS	^[407]
September 20	Unforgettable	CBS	^[408]
September 20	New Girl	Fox	^[409]
September 21	The X Factor	Fox	^[410]
September 21	Revenge	ABC	^[411]
September 22	Charlie's Angels	ABC	^[411]
	Whitney	NBC	^[401]
	Prime Suspect	NBC	^[401]
	Person of Interest	CBS	^[407]
September 23	A Gifted Man	CBS	^[408]
September 24	On the Spot	Syndication	^[412]
September 25	Dirty Soap	E!	^[413]
September 25	Pan Am	ABC	^[411]
September 26	The Chew	ABC	^[414]
	Emeril's Table	Hallmark Channel	^[415]
	Hart of Dixie	The CW	^[399]
	Last Shot with Judge Gunn	Syndicated	^[416]
	Terra Nova	Fox	^[417]
September 28	Suburgatory	ABC	^[411]
September 29	How to Be a Gentleman	CBS	^[408]
September 30	Jessie	Disney Channel	^[418]
September 30	Search for the Worst Dressed	Style Network	^[385]
October 2	Around the World in 80 Ways	History	^[419]
	China, IL	Adult Swim	^[353]
	Homeland	Showtime	^[420]
October 3	Erin Burnett OutFront	CNN	^[421]
October 5	American Horror Story	FX	^[422]
October 5	Penn & Teller Tell a Lie	Discovery Channel	^[393]
October 6	Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand Up Revolution	Comedy Central	^[423]
October 10	The A-List: Dallas	Logo	^[424]
	American Guns	Discovery Channel	^[425]
	Enlightened	HBO	^[420]
	Oprah's Lifeclass	OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network	^[426]
	The Rosie Show	OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network	^[426]
October 11	Last Man Standing	ABC	^[411]
October 11	Reed Between the Lines	BET	^[427]
October 15	Welcome to Sweetie Pie's	OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network	^[426]
October 16	Talking Dead	AMC	^[428]
October 18	Man Up!	ABC	^[411]
October 19	American Hoggers	A&E	^[429]
October 21	Boss	Starz	^[430]
October 21	My Extreme Animal Phobia	Animal Planet	^[329]
October 23	Glam Fairy	Style Network	^[385]
October 23	Once Upon a Time	ABC	^[411]
October 24	Monster In-Laws	A&E	^[429]
October 25	Flip Men	Spike TV	^[350]
October 27	Good Vibes	MTV	^[431]
October 28	Grimm	NBC	^[401]
October 30	Allen Gregory	Fox	^[409]
October 31	Rock Center with Brian Williams	NBC	^[152]
November 4	Bad Sex	Logo	^[432]
November 6	Hell on Wheels	AMC	^[433]
November 9	Coast Guard Alaska	The Weather Channel	^[434]
November 17	Big Shrimpin'	History	^[435]
November 21	You Deserve It	ABC	^[436]
November 25	Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse	TBS	^[437]
November 30	The Exes	TV Land	^[438]
November 30	I Hate My Teenage Daughter	Fox	^[409]
December 1	Weed Wars	Discovery Channel	^[393]
December 2	Austin & Ally	Disney Channel	^[439]
December 9	Invention USA	History	^[419]
December 11	Luck	HBO	^[440]
December 15	Impractical Jokers	TruTV	^[441]
December 19	Who's Still Standing?	NBC	^[387]
December 20	Best in the Business	Discovery Channel	^[357]
December 29	Three Inches	Syfy	^[361]

Entering syndication this year

Changes of network affiliation

Show	Moved from	Moved to	Source
BBC World News America	BBC America	BBC World News	^[67]
Torchwood	BBC America	Starz	^[442]
Countdown with Keith Olbermann	MSNBC	Current TV	^[42]
Damages	FX	Audience Network	^[443]
Dangerous Encounters with Brady Barr	Nat Geo	Nat Geo Wild	^[444]
Deliver Me	Discovery Health	OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network	^[445]
Mystery Diagnosis		OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network	^[445]
911: The Bronx		Discovery Fit & Health	^[446]
Dr. G: Medical Examiner			^[446]
I'm Pregnant and...			^[446]
Untold Stories of the ER			^[446]
Flashpoint	CBS	ION Network	^[447]
Bay City Blues	NBC	ESPN Classic
Southland	NBC	TNT
The Game	The CW	BET	^[448]
Lou Dobbs Tonight	CNN	Fox Business Network	^[449]
Power Rangers	ABC Kids	Nickelodeon	^[450]
Miss America	TLC	ABC	^[451]
Billboard Music Awards	Fox
Secret Millionaire			^[452]
America's Most Wanted		Lifetime	^[453]
WWE Tough Enough	UPN	USA Network	^[454]
ThunderCats	Syndication	Cartoon Network
Back at the Barnyard	Nickelodeon	Nicktoons
Avatar: The Last Airbender	Nickelodeon	Nicktoons
120 Minutes	MTV	MTV2
LazyTown	Nick Jr.	Sprout
64 Zoo Lane	Nick Jr.	Sprout

Returning this year

The following shows returned with new episodes after being canceled previously:

Show	Last aired	Previous network	New network	Returning	Source
God, the Devil and Bob	2000	NBC	Adult Swim	January 8
The Game	2009	The CW	BET	January 11
Lou Dobbs Tonight	2009	CNN	Fox Business Network	March 14	^[449]
WWE Tough Enough	2004	UPN	USA Network	April 4	^[455]
Billboard Music Award	2006	Fox	ABC	May 22	^[456]
Lingo	2007	GSN	Same	June 6	^[457]
Chaotic	2010	Cartoon Network	Same	June 14
ThunderCats	1989	Syndication	Cartoon Network	July 29
120 Minutes	2003	MTV	MTV2	July 30	^[458]
Pop-Up Video	2002	VH1	Same	October 3	^[459]
Beavis and Butt-head	1997	MTV	Same	October 27	^[431]
Fear Factor	2006	NBC	Same	December 12	^[460]
Bay City Blues	1983	NBC	ESPN Classic	December 12	Same	^[461]

Milestone episodes

Show	Network	Episode #	Episode title	Episode air date	Source
Supernanny	ABC	100th	"The George Family"	January 7	^[462]
Brothers & Sisters	ABC	100th	"Safe At Home"	January 16	^[463]
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno	NBC	4,000th	Simon Cowell, Jeff Gordon & Travis Barker	March 2	^[464]
Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's	The CW	100th	"The Edge of Elimination, Part 1"	April 9	^[465]
Wizards of Waverly Place	Disney Channel	100th	"Wizards of Apartment 13B"	October 7	N/A

Ending this year

Dates subject to change.

Date	Show	Debut	Status	Source
January 2	Sonny with a Chance	2009	Ended	^[466]
January 4	Caprica	2010	Canceled	^[467]
January 9	Sarah Palin's Alaska		Canceled	^[468]
January 13	Pictureka!		Ended
January 16	Hannah Montana	2006	Ended	^[467]
January 17	WordWorld	2007	Canceled
January 18	Glory Daze	2010		^[469]
January 18	Life Unexpected	2010		^[470]
January 21	Medium	2005		^[471]
January 22	Ghost Lab	2009
January 23	Carl²	2005
January 24	Robotomy	2010
January 31	Lie to Me	2009		^[472]
February 5	Pokémon: Diamond & Pearl	2007
February 9	Human Target	2010	^[473]
February 9	Friday Night Lights	2006	Ended	^[474]
February 13	Ooh, Aah & You	2005		^[475]
February 13	Playhouse Disney	1997
February 17	$h! My Dad Says*	2010	Canceled	^[476]
March 1	Bo on the Go!	2007	Ended
March 7	Greek	2007		^[477]
March 8	PitchMen	2009
March 11	The Cape	2011	Canceled	^[478]
March 11	The Defenders	2010		^[476]
March 15	V	2009		^[479]
March 18	Supernanny	2005	Ended	^[480]
March 20	Big Love	2006	Ended	^[467]
March 20	Detroit 1-8-7	2010	Canceled	^[479]
March 21	Skins	2011		^[33]
March 24	Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?	2007		^[481]
March 25	Comedy Central Presents	1998	Ended
March 26	Olivia	2009	Canceled
March 26	God, the Devil and Bob	2000	Ended
April 1	Working Class	2011	Canceled	^[482]
April 5	Lights Out	2011		^[483]
April 5	No Ordinary Family	2010		^[479]
April 6	Off the Map	2011		^[479]
April 6	Mr. Sunshine			^[479]
April 7	Perfect Couples			^[348]
April 8	The Electric Company	2009
April 9	Sym-Bionic Titan	2010
April 21	The Paul Reiser Show	2011		^[484]
April 22	Gigantic	2010		^[485]
May 1	America's Next Great Restaurant	2011		^[486]
May 3	My Life as Liz	2010
May 6	The Suite Life on Deck	2008	Ended	^[487]
May 8	Brothers & Sisters	2006	Canceled	^[479]
May 9	Stargate Universe	2009		^[488]
May 11	Better with You	2010		^[479]
May 12	Outsourced	2010		^[489]
May 13	Go, Diego, Go!	2005	Ended
	Smallville	2001	Ended	^[490]
	Silent Library	2008	Canceled	^[491]
May 16	Mad Love	2011		^[476]
May 17	Hellcats	2010		^[492]
May 19	I'm Alive	2009
May 21	Chase	2010		^[493]
May 21	Running Wilde			^[494]
May 23	The Event			^[495]
May 23	The Chicago Code	2011		^[496]
May 25	Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior	2011		^[497]
May 25	The Oprah Winfrey Show	1986	Ended	^[138]
May 27	Don't Forget the Lyrics!	2007	Canceled	^[481]
May 28	Unwrapped	2001
May 30	The Hard Times of RJ Berger	2010		^[498]
May 31	The Nutshack	2007
June 3	Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza	2011		^[499]
June 4	Kid vs. Kat	2009
June 10	Camelot	2011	^[500]
June 12	The Mighty B!	2008	Ended
June 20	United States of Tara	2009	Canceled	^[501]
June 24	Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution	2010	Canceled	^[502]
June 26	Law & Order: Criminal Intent	2001	Ended	^[503]
June 30	Glenn Beck	2006	Ended	^[88]
July 6	Men of a Certain Age	2009	Canceled	^[504]
July 11	Law & Order: LA	2010		^[178]
July 15	Jimmy Two-Shoes	2009
July 16	Hot Wheels Battle Force 5	2009
July 21	Love Bites	2011		^[505]
July 23	G.I. Joe: Renegades	2010
August 1	Lingo	1987
August 4	In the Arena	2010		^[506]
August 11	Lopez Tonight	2009		^[507]
August 16	Hawthorne			^[508]
	The Mo'Nique Show
	Memphis Beat	2010		^[509]
	The Nine Lives of Chloe King	2011		^[510]
August 17	State of Georgia	2011		^[511]
August 20	True Jackson, VP	2008	Ended	^[512]
August 27	ABC Kids	2002	Ended
August 28	The Marriage Ref	2010	Canceled
September 6	Rescue Me	2004	Ended	^[513]
September 6	Proving Ground	2011	Canceled	^[514]
September 7	Minute to Win It	2010
September 9	Friends with Benefits	2011		^[515]
September 11	Entourage	2004	Ended	^[516]
September 11	Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's	2008	Canceled
September 12	Kate Plus 8	2010		^[517]
September 15	LA Ink	2007		^[518]
September 16	Judge Jeanine Pirro	2008	Canceled	^[519]
September 21	Destroy Build Destroy	2009
September 21	Dude, What Would Happen	2009
September 23	All My Children (ABC Daytime)	1970		^[520]
September 23	Poker After Dark	2007
September 24	Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood	2010	Ended
September 29	The Problem Solverz	2011	Canceled
October 3	The Playboy Club			^[152]
October 5	Free Agents			^[521]
October 5	H8R			^[522]
October 14	The Super Hero Squad Show	2009
October 15	How to Be a Gentleman	2011		^[523]
November 4	Ni Hao, Kai-Lan	2008
November 7	Glenn Martin, DDS	2009
November 10	Charlie's Angels	2011		^[524]
November 12	Back at the Barnyard	2007
November 18	Batman: The Brave and the Bold	2008
November 18	Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns	2009
November 28	The Sing-Off (returned in 2013)	2009	Canceled	^[525]
December 6	Man Up	2011		^[526]
December 9	I'm in the Band	2009
December 15	The Joy Behar Show	2009	Ended	^[527]
December 18	Allen Gregory	2011	Canceled	^[528]
December 19	Terra Nova
December 29	Good Vibes			^[529]
December 29	Beavis and Butt-head	1993
December 30	American Morning	2001		^[530]

Made-for-TV movies and miniseries

Premiere date	Title	Channel
March 12	Best Player	Nickelodeon
March 25	The Suite Life Movie	Disney Channel
April 15	Lemonade Mouth
April 19	Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure
July 9	A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!	Nickelodeon
August 5	Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension	Disney Channel
November 11	Geek Charming
December 2	Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!

Awards

Category	Critics' Choice Awards June 20, 2011	TCA Awards August 6, 2011	Emmy Awards September 18, 2011	Golden Globe Awards January 15, 2012	SAG Awards January 29, 2012
Best Drama Series	Mad Men			Homeland	Boardwalk Empire
Best Comedy Series	Modern Family
Best Actor – Drama	Jon Hamm – Mad Men	Jon Hamm – Mad Men	Kyle Chandler – Friday Night Lights	Kelsey Grammer – Boss	Steve Buscemi – Boardwalk Empire
Best Actress – Drama	Julianna Margulies – The Good Wife		Juliana Margulies – The Good Wife	Claire Danes – Homeland	Jessica Lange – American Horror Story
Best Supporting Actor – Drama	John Noble – Fringe		Peter Dinklage – Game of Thrones		N/A
Best Supporting Actress – Drama	Christina Hendricks – Mad Men – Margo Martindale – Justified		Margo Martindale – Justified	Jessica Lange – American Horror Story	N/A
Best Actor – Comedy	Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory	Ty Burrell – Modern Family – Nick Offerman – Parks and Recreation	Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory	Matt LeBlanc – Episodes	Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock
Best Actress – Comedy	Tina Fey – 30 Rock		Melissa McCarthy – Mike & Molly	Laura Dern – Enlightened	Betty White – Hot in Cleveland
Best Supporting Actor – Comedy	Neil Patrick Harris – How I Met Your Mother		Ty Burrell – Modern Family	N/A^[a]	N/A
Best Supporting Actress – Comedy	Busy Philipps – Cougar Town		Julie Bowen – Modern Family	N/A^[a]	N/A
Best TV Film or Miniseries	N/A	Sherlock	Downton Abbey		N/A
Best Actor – TV Film or Miniseries	N/A	N/A	Barry Pepper – The Kennedys	Idris Elba – Luther	Paul Giamatti – Too Big to Fail
Best Actress – TV Film or Miniseries	N/A	N/A	Kate Winslet – Mildred Pierce
Best Supporting Actor – TV Film or Miniseries	N/A	N/A	Guy Pearce – Mildred Pierce	N/A^[a]	N/A
Best Supporting Actress – TV Film or Miniseries	N/A	N/A	Maggie Smith – Downton Abbey	N/A^[a]	N/A

^ ^a^b^c^d The Golden Globe award for Best Supporting Actor is a combined award. Nominees include actors from drama and comedy series, TV films, and miniseries. The winner is only listed once, based on the genre of the series they are a part of.

Television stations

Stations changing network affiliation

The following is a list of television stations making noteworthy network affiliation changes during 2011.

Date	Market	Station	Channel	Prior affiliation	New affiliation	Source
January 1	Los Angeles	KCET-TV	28.1	PBS	Public independent	^[3]
April 18	Salinas/Monterey	KSBW	8.2	independent	ABC	^[531]
April 27	Albany, Georgia	WALB-DT2	10.2	This TV	ABC	^[532]
May 1	Toccoa, Georgia	WUGA-TV	32.1	independent (as WNEG-TV)	PBS/GPB	^[533]
July 1	Evansville, Indiana	WEVV-DT2	44.2	MyNetworkTV	Fox (primary); MyNetworkTV (secondary)	^[534]
	Evansville, Indiana	WTVW	7.1	Fox	independent	^[535]
	Orlando	WMFE-TV	24.1	PBS	V-me	^[79]
August 1	Buffalo, New York	WBBZ-TV	67.1	This TV (as WNGS)	Me-TV	^[536]
	Fort Wayne, Indiana	WFFT-TV	55.1	Fox	independent	^[193]
	Fort Wayne, Indiana	WISE-DT2	33.2	MyNetworkTV	Fox (primary); MyNetworkTV (secondary)	^[193]
September 1	Springfield, Missouri	KRBK	49.1	MyNetworkTV	Fox (primary); MyNetworkTV (secondary)	^[193]
	Springfield, Missouri	KOZL-TV	27.1	Fox (as KSFX-TV)	independent	^[537]
	Terre Haute, Indiana	WAWV	38.1	Fox (as WFXW)	ABC	^[538]
	Terre Haute, Indiana	WTHI-DT2	10.2	TheCoolTV	Fox (primary); MyNetworkTV (secondary)	^[539]
	Boise, Idaho	KNIN-TV	9.1	The CW	Fox	^[534]
		KTRV-TV	12.1	Fox	independent	^[540]
September 12		KYUU-LP KBOI-DT2	35 2.2	RTV	The CW	^[541]
September 12	Victoria, Texas	KUNU-LP KAVU-DT3	41 25.3	MyNetworkTV	CBS	^[542]
September 19	Derry, New Hampshire	WBIN-TV	50.1	MyNetworkTV	independent	^[543]
September 19	Boston, Massachusetts	WSBK-TV	38.1	independent station	MyNetworkTV	^[543]
September 29	Santa Rosa, CA	KEMO-TV	50.1	MeTV (as KFTY)	Azteca America	^[187]

Station launches

Date	Market	Station	Channel	Affiliation	Ref.
February 18	Erie, Pennsylvania	WLEP-LD	9.1	RetroTV
February 22	Farmington, Missouri	KDKZ-LD	18.1	RetroTV
February 27	Traverse City/Cadillac, Michigan	WMNN-LD	26.1	MI News 26
June 24	Evansville, Indiana	W47EE-D	47.1	Fox (primary) MyNetworkTV (secondary)
September 1	Juneau, Alaska	KJUD-DT3	8.3	Fox	^[544]
September 22	Evansville, Indiana	WTSN-CD	20.1	Me-TV
September 29	Topeka, Kansas	KSQA	12.1	Independent

Station closures

Date	Market	Station	Channel	Affiliation	Sign-on debut	Source
March 31	Hagåtña, Guam	KTKB-LD	26	The CW/Universal Sports	April 20, 2009	^[545]
December 9	Davenport, Iowa	WBQD-LP	26	MyNetworkTV	June 1, 2002	^[546]

Births

Date	Name	Notability
March 28	Maya Le Clark	Actress (The Thundermans)
June 29	Audyssie James	Actress (Alex, Inc.)
August 10	Jeremy Maguire	Actor (Modern Family)

Deaths

Date	Name	Age	Notability	Source
January 2	Anne Francis	80	Actress (Honey West, Dallas, Riptide)	^[547]
January 10	John Dye	47	Actor (Touched by an Angel)	^[548]
January 10	Margaret Whiting	86	Singer and actress (Those Whiting Girls)	^[549]
January 11	David Nelson	74	Actor and producer (The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet)	^[550]
January 12	Paul Picerni	88	Actor (The Untouchables)	^[551]
January 13	Dan Filie	56	Screenwriter (Spartacus: Blood and Sand), producer (Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Xena: Warrior Princess)	^[552]
January 15	Susannah York	72	Actress (Jane Eyre)	^[553]
January 17	Don Kirshner	76	Music executive, producer, and host (Don Kirshner's Rock Concert, ABC In Concert, The Monkees)	^[554]
January 19	Bob Young	87	News reporter/anchor (ABC Evening News, WCBS-TV)	^[555]
January 20	Bruce Gordon	94	Actor (The Untouchables)	^[556]
January 20	Liz Dribben	73	Journalist (Dialing for Dollars on WKBW-TV, CBS News)	^[557]
January 23	Jack LaLanne	96	Fitness, exercise, and nutrition instructor (The Jack LaLanne Show)	^[558]
January 24	David Frye	77	Political impressionist-comedian (The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)	^[559]
January 26	Stefanie Kowal	69	Former production executive with Universal Television (Centennial, The Four Seasons)	^[560]
January 27	Charlie Callas	83	Actor and stand-up comedian (Love, American Style; Switch; Hart To Hart)	^[561]
January 30	John Barry	77	British music composer (Eleanor and Franklin, USA Today: The Television Show)	^[562]
February 5	Marcia Adams	75	Cooking expert & author, host of Marcia Adams' Kitchen (PBS)	^[563]
February 5	Peggy Rea	89	Character actress (The Waltons and The Dukes of Hazzard)	^[564]
February 9	Robert F. Schenkkan, Sr.	93	Public broadcasting executive (Co-founder of KLRN/San Antonio) and advocate (advised President Johnson on Public Broadcasting Act of 1967)	^[565]
February 10	Jon Petrovich	63	Former local news reporter (WHAS-TV), news director (WDIV-TV, WBAL-TV), and executive with CNN	^[566]
February 11	Tom Carnegie	91	Indianapolis radio/TV sportscaster (WFBM/WRTV, 1953–85), public address voice of Indianapolis Motor Speedway	^[567]
February 12	Betty Garrett	91	Actress, singer, dancer and comedian (Laverne & Shirley and All in the Family)	^[568]
February 12	Kenneth Mars	75	Comedic actor (Malcolm in the Middle, Fernwood Tonight, He & She) and voice actor (The Jetsons, Uncle Croc's Block, The Little Mermaid)	^[569]
February 14	John Strauss	90	Musician-composer (themes to Car 54, Where Are You? and The Phil Silvers Show; sound editing on The Amazing Howard Hughes)	^[570]
February 16	Len Lesser	88	Actor (Uncle Leo on Seinfeld)	^[571]
February 17	Bill Monroe	90	Washington, D.C. bureau chief for NBC News, moderator of Meet the Press	^[572]
February 18	Nancy Carr	50	American television and PR executive for CBS, Fox and Hallmark Channel	^[573]
February 21	Dwayne McDuffie	49	Writer (Ben 10, Ben 10: Alien Force, Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Static Shock, Justice League/Justice League Unlimited)	^[574]
February 28	Jane Russell	89	Actress and TV spokesperson for Playtex	^[575]
March 3	Al Morgan	91	Novelist/playwright, producer of Today from 1961 to 1968	^[576]
March 4	Annie Fargé	76	French actress (Angel)	^[577]
March 4	Frank Chirkinian	84	Director/producer for CBS Sports (including 38 years on Masters golf telecasts)	^[578]
March 9	David S. Broder	81	Political columnist (panelist on Meet The Press from 1960 to 2008)	^[579]
March 15	James Pritchett	88	Soap opera actor (As the World Turns, The Doctors, Guiding Light)	^[580]
March 15	Nate Dogg	41	Hip-hop singer and actor (guest appearances on The Sopranos and The Boondocks)	^[581]
March 21	Barry Ackerley	76	Former Chairman/CEO of Ackerley Group (TV/radio station ownership)	^[582]
March 23	Elizabeth Taylor	79	Actress (Malice in Wonderland, These Old Broads, Divorce His, Divorce Hers; supporting roles on General Hospital, All My Children, North and South)	^[583]
March 24	Lanford Wilson	73	Playwright (his play The Hot l Baltimore was adopted for a 1975 TV series)	^[584]
March 26	Geraldine Ferraro	75	Politician and television political analyst/commentator (Crossfire)	^[585]
	Jobie Martin	93	Television/radio personality, businessman, and educator (host of The Jobie Martin Show at WLBT/Jackson, Mississippi)	^[586]
	Larry Fraiberg	89	TV executive (VP/GM of WTTG and WNEW-TV, president of Metromedia and Group W)	^[587]
March 27	DJ Megatron	32	Television/radio personality, presenter, musician and remixer (106 & Park)	^[588]
March 28	David Smith	55	President/CEO of Mission Broadcasting	^[587]
April 9	Sidney Lumet	86	producer, director, playwright, and screenwriter (Danger, Mama, You Are There, Playhouse 90, Kraft Television Theatre)	^[589]
April 14	Jon Cedar	80	Actor (Corporal Langenscheidt on Hogan's Heroes)	^[590]
April 16	Sol Saks	100	Comedy writer (My Favorite Husband, Mr. Adams and Eve, I Married Joan; creator of Bewitched)	^[591]
April 17	Michael Sarrazin	70	Canadian actor (The Christmas Choir, "The Quickening" episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, 1978 host on Saturday Night Live)	^[592]
April 20	Hubert Schlafly	91	Satellite television pioneer, inventor of the teleprompter	^[593]
April 20	Madelyn Pugh	90	Comedy series writer/producer (I Love Lucy, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show, The Mothers-in-Law, Here's Lucy, Alice, Life With Lucy)	^[594]
April 21	William J. McCarter, Jr.	81	Public television executive (WETA-TV/Washington, WTTW/Chicago), creator of Washington Week in Review and The McLaughlin Group	^[595]
April 26	John Cossette	54	Executive producer for the Grammy Award telecasts	^[596]
	Phoebe Snow	60	Singer and songwriter (appearances on Reading Rainbow, Roseanne, Saturday Night Live; wrote and performed WDIV/Detroit's "Go 4 It" promos)	^[597]
	Roger Gimbel	86	Producer (A War of Children, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman)	^[598]
April 27	Marian Mercer	75	Actress (Nancy Bebe on It's a Living)	^[599]
April 29	Howard J. Brown	87	Owner, president and founder of United Communications Corporation, an owner of TV stations and newspapers	^[600]
May 3	Jackie Cooper	88	Actor (The People's Choice, Hennesey), executive with Screen Gems, director (Hennesey, MASH, The White Shadow*)	^[601]
May 4	Sada Thompson	83	Actress (Kate Lawrence on Family, Mrs. Gibbs in 1977 TV production of Our Town)	^[602]
May 9	Jeff Gralnick	84	News reporter/producer for CBS; news executive for ABC, NBC, and CNN; executive producer for ABC World News Tonight and NBC Nightly News	^[603]
May 10	Burt Reinhardt	91	First president of CNN	^[604]
	Mia Amber Davis	36	Plus-size model and actress (appearances in The Tyra Banks Show and Rip the Runway; stand-in for Queen Latifah in the 2007 HBO film Life Support)	^[605]
	Norma Zimmer	87	Singer (The Lawrence Welk Show)	^[606]
May 11	Tina Gulland	62	Reporter for Washington, D.C. area radio and TV stations and former head of television and radio projects for the Washington Post and co-owned Post-Newsweek Stations	^[607]
May 12	Daryl Hawks	38	Sportscaster, WMAQ-TV/Chicago, among other stations	^[608]
May 14	Joseph Wershba	90	Reporter/producer with CBS News (See It Now, 60 Minutes)	^[609]
May 15	Barbara Stuart	81	Actress (I Led Three Lives, Pete and Gladys, Gomer Pyle, USMC, Our Family Honor, Huff)	^[610]
May 19	Phyllis Avery	88	Actress (Meet Mr. McNutley, The Secret Storm)	^[611]
May 20	Randy Savage	58	Wrestler, actor (WWE/F and WCW, as "Macho Man Randy Savage"), commercial spokesperson (Slim Jim)	^[612]
May 24	Mark Haines	65	Journalist (co-anchor of CNBC's Squawk on the Street and Squawk Box)	^[613]
May 25	Paul Splittorff	64	Baseball pitcher and TV color commentator, both for the Kansas City Royals	^[614]
May 27	Jeff Conaway	60	Actor (Taxi) and reality show participant (Celebrity Fit Club, Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew)	^[615]
May 30	Clarice Taylor	93	Actress (Anna Huxtable on The Cosby Show, Harriet on Sesame Street)	^[616]
May 30	Robert Foster	72	Writer/producer (Run for Your Life, Knight Rider)	^[617]
June 3	Andrew Gold	59	Singer and songwriter, wrote theme songs to The Golden Girls and Mad About You	^[618]
June 3	James Arness	88	Actor (Marshal Matt Dillon in Gunsmoke, How the West Was Won, McClain's Law)	^[619]
June 7	Leonard B. Stern	87	Producer, director and writer (Get Smart, McMillan and Wife)	^[620]
June 10	Art Balinger	96	Character actor (Dragnet 1967, Adam-12)	^[621]
June 10	Jim Rodnunsky	54	Camera pioneer (inventor of the cablecam)	^[622]
June 15	Bob Banner	89	Director/producer (The Dinah Shore Chevy Show, The Carol Burnett Show, Candid Camera, Solid Gold, Star Search)	^[623]
June 18	Clarence Clemons	69	Saxophonist (member of E Street Band) and actor (appearances on Diff'rent Strokes, The Wire, My Wife and Kids)	^[624]
June 20	Ryan Dunn	34	Reality TV participant, stuntman, actor (Jackass, Viva La Bam)	^[625]
June 23	Fred Steiner	88	Television composer (Perry Mason, Star Trek, The Twilight Zone)	^[626]
June 23	Peter Falk	83	Actor (Columbo)	^[627]
June 25	Alice Playten	63	Actress/singer (The Lost Saucer)	^[628]
June 25	Nick Charles	64	Sportscaster (co-anchor of Sports Tonight; boxing analyst for Showtime)	^[629]
June 27	Elaine Stewart	81	Actress (appearances on Bat Masterson, Burke's Law and Perry Mason) and game show hostess (Gambit, High Rollers)	^[630]
July 1	Bud Grant	79	Programming executive with NBC and CBS, independent producer	^[631]
July 8	Sam Denoff	83	Comedy screenwriter, creator and producer (co-writer for The Dick Van Dyke Show, co-creator of That Girl)	^[632]
July 12	Sherwood Schwartz	94	Producer and writer (creator of Gilligan's Island and The Brady Bunch)	^[633]
July 21	Bruce Sundlun	91	Politician (Governor of Rhode Island) and former CEO of The Outlet Company, which later became Outlet Communications	^[634]
July 22	Tom Aldredge	83	Actor (Ryan's Hope, The Sopranos)	^[635]
July 23	Amy Winehouse	27	English singer and songwriter
July 24	G. D. Spradlin	90	Actor (Gomer Pyle, USMC, I Spy, Dragnet, War and Remembrance)	^[636]
July 26	Elmer Lower	98	Journalist and news executive (president of ABC News, 1963–74)	^[587]
August 3	Annette Charles	63	Actress and dancer (appearances in Man from Atlantis, Centennial, Magnum, P.I., The Flying Nun, Gunsmoke, Barnaby Jones)	^[637]
August 3	Bubba Smith	66	Football player, actor (appearances in Married... with Children) and spokesperson (Miller Lite's "Great Taste, Less Filling" ad campaign)	^[638]
August 8	Carolyn Chambers	79	Founder/CEO of Chambers Communications Corporation, founder of Liberty Communications	^[587]
August 13	Vic Dunlop	62	Comedian, actor (Harper Valley PTA, Make Me Laugh)	^[639]
August 19	Lane Venardos	67	News producer for CBS News and consultant on CBS' reality-based programs	^[640]
August 20	Patricia Hardy	79	Actress (The Loretta Young Show, Perry Mason, Lassie, Schlitz Playhouse of Stars)	^[641]
August 24	Mike Flanagan	59	Pitcher and announcer for the Baltimore Orioles	^[642]
September 5	Charles S. Dubin	92	Director (Omnibus, Twenty-One, Lou Grant, MASH, Square One TV*)	^[643]
September 6	Donald F. Taffner, Sr.	80	Producer and distributor (Three's Company, Too Close For Comfort, The Benny Hill Show)	^[644]
September 7	Gardner Baldwin	60	Actor, known for his role as Carl Ziktor / Grimlord in VR Troopers	^[645]
September 8	Mary Fickett	83	Actress (All My Children)	^[646]
September 11	Andy Whitfield	39	Welsh actor (Spartacus: Blood and Sand)	^[647]
September 15	Frances Bay	92	Actress (Seinfeld, Happy Days, The Middle)	^[648]
October 2	Don Lapre	47	Infomercial pitchman	^[649]
October 3	Arthur C. Nielsen, Jr.	92	President (1957–75) and chairman (1975–83) of the ACNielsen ratings and marketing research service	^[650]
October 4	Doris Belack	85	Actress (One Life to Live, Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit)	^[651]
October 4	Joe Aceti	76	Director for ABC Sports, CBS Sports, and Fox Sports	^[652]
October 5	Charles Napier	75	Character actor (The Oregon Trail, Murder, She Wrote) and voice actor (The Simpsons, The Critic)	^[653]
October 5	Steve Jobs	56	Founder, and later CEO, of Apple Inc. (Oversaw the creation of, and helped adapted, television programs and other media platforms, for use on Apple's iPod, iPad, Apple TV, and iPhone devices)	^[654]
October 15	Sue Mengers	79	Entertainment talent/booking agent and manager for television, film and music performers	^[655]
October 16	Dan Wheldon	33	British IndyCar Series auto racer (two-time Indianapolis 500 winner), part-time IRL analyst for Versus, guest voice appearance in Hot Wheels Battle Force 5	^[656]
October 22	Robert Pierpoint	86	Correspondent for CBS News (1951–90), voiceover appearance on MASH's* series finale	^[657]
October 26	Dan Burke	82	President and CEO of Capital Cities Communications and ABC	^[658]
October 31	Gilbert Cates	77	Executive Producer for the Academy Awards telecasts and a member of the Academy's Board of Governors, president of the Directors Guild of America, composer, and dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television	^[659]
November 2	Sid Melton	94	Actor (Green Acres, Make Room for Daddy, Captain Midnight)	^[660]
November 4	Andy Rooney	92	Journalist and writer (60 Minutes)	^[244]
November 8	Hal Bruno	83	Reporter and political correspondent for ABC News from 1978 to 1999	^[661]
November 8	Heavy D	44	Rapper/singer-songwriter, music producer, record label executive, and actor (composed and performed the theme songs to In Living Color and Mad TV)	^[662]
November 21	Jean Yoo	36	Newsanchor for KSCI/Los Angeles	^[663]
November 23	Tim Cuprisin	53	Television/radio critic and reviewer for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and OnMilwaukee.com	^[664]
November 24	James Jespersen	77	Physicist and co-inventor of closed captioning	^[665]
December 1	Alan Sues	85	Comedian and actor (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In)	^[666]
December 7	Harry Morgan	96	Actor (MASH, Dragnet, Pete and Gladys*)	^[667]
December 11	Bonnie Prudden	97	Physical fitness instructor, author, and health advocate (Host of her own series and contributor to The Today Show)	^[668]
December 11	Susan Gordon	62	Actress (Notable role as the handicapped girl in the 1962 Twilight Zone episode "The Fugitive")	^[669]
December 28	Kaye Stevens	79	Singer/actress (regular role on Days of Our Lives)	^[670]
December 30	Doug Sellars	50	Producer and executive with Fox Sports	^[671]

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[55] Ex-Senate Candidate Buying WZMY Boston

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[63] NY's Citadel buys ABC 6 as judge accepts $4M cash Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine WPRI March 22, 2011

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[458] '120 Minutes' Resurfaces At MTV2 Multichannel News March 17, 2011 Archived March 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

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March

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May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

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