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Thu, Apr 23 Also receiving an early pickup for next season are dramas "Brothers & Sisters," "Grey's Anatomy," "Ugly Betty" and "Private Practice" and unscripted veterans "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Wife Swap," "Supernanny" and "America's Funniest Home ...

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5 Months Ago, TheDay says (in Network News: What's Canceled and What's Coming Back)  CT
On ABC, they are bringing back reality superstars The Bachelor, Dancing with the Stars, Supernanny and Wife Swap. No surprises there. Returning sitcoms are Better Off Ted and Scrubs. Dramas are Brothers and Sisters, Castle, Desperate Housewives, ...

6 Months Ago, California Chronicle says (in St. Louis Post-Dispatch Gail Pennington Column: Viewers Win Some ...)  CA
Renewed: "The Bachelor," "Better Off Ted," "Brothers & Sisters," "Castle," "Dancing With the Stars," "Desperate Housewives," "Grey's Anatomy," "Lost," "Private Practice," "Scrubs," "Supernanny," "Ugly Betty," "Wife Swap." Canceled: "Cupid," "Dirty Sexy ...

And St. Louis Post-Dispatch says (in Viewers win some series renewals)  MO
Renewed: "The Bachelor," "Better Off Ted," "Brothers & Sisters," "Castle," "Dancing With the Stars," "Desperate Housewives," "Grey's Anatomy," "Lost," "Private Practice," "Scrubs," "Supernanny," "Ugly Betty," "Wife Swap." Canceled: "Cupid," "Dirty Sexy ...

And Kentucky.com says (in Familiar faces set to star in new shows)  KY
Returning: America's Funniest Home Videos, The Bachelor, Brothers & Sisters, Dancing With the Stars, Desperate Housewives, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Grey's Anatomy, Lost, Private Practice, Supernanny, Ugly Betty, Wife Swap, 20/20 and the ...

Thumbnail And Philadelphia Inquirer says (in New Grammer, Heaton shows part of ABC's fall lineup) Wife Swap" and "20/20." "Surviving Suburbia," the Bob Saget sitcom, will air in the summer - without the lead-in of "Dancing with the Stars" - after which point the network will decide its fate, McPherson said. Definitely not returning to ABC: ...

Thumbnail And United Press International says (in Cox, Heaton & Grammer land new ABC shows) Supernanny," "Ugly Betty," "Wife Swap" and "20/20," ABC said. E! News pointed out "In the Motherhood," "The Unusuals," "According to Jim," "Cupid" and "Samantha Who?" did not make the programming list for next season. Stephen McPherson, president of ...

Thumbnail And The Times-Picayune says (in ABC will launch 11 new series in the new TV season -- five on ... - The Times-Picayune) Also returning: "The Bachelor," "Brothers & Sisters," "Castle," "Desperate Housewives," "Grey's Anatomy," "Lost," "Private Practice," "Supernanny," "Ugly Betty," "Wife Swap." Not coming back: "Cupid," "Dirty Sexy Money," "Eli Stone," "Life on Mars," ...

And From Inside the Box says (in ABC takes 11 new shows into 2009-2010 season) Brothers & Sisters," "Dancing With the Stars," "Desperate Housewives," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Grey's Anatomy" and its spinoff "Private Practice," "Lost," "Supernanny," the aforementioned "Ugly Betty," "Wife Swap" and "20/20. ...

Thumbnail And latimes.com says (in ABC announces its fall schedule) Sisters,” “Dancing With the Stars,” “Desperate Housewives,” “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” “Grey's Anatomy,” “Lost,” “Private Practice,” “Supernanny,” “Ugly Betty,” “Wife Swap” and “20/20.” “Saturday Night College Football” also will return. ...

Thumbnail And Arkansas Democrat Gazette says (in THE TV COLUMN : NBC teases with early look at Leno-heavy fall lineup)  AR
The Bachelor, Brothers & Sisters, Dancing with the Stars, Desperate Housewives, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Grey's Anatomy, Lost, Private Practice, Supernanny, Ugly Betty and Wife Swap. We'll find out the remainder of the lucky shows next week. ...

And TVbytheNumbers says (in Castle's Future Hangs By A Thread)  CA - Bill Gorman, Bill Gorman
Desperate Housewives, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Grey's Anatomy, Lost, Private Practice, Supernanny, Ugly Betty, Wife Swap. Not a surprise in the bunch. This is a breakdown of ABC scripted shows and their renewal and cancelation prospects. ...

Thumbnail And Screen Rant says (in Weekly TV Wrap Up - April 30th, 2009)  UT
Brothers & Sisters, Dancing with the Stars, Desperate Housewives, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, Supernanny, and Wife Swap. (I can't help but think interesting thoughts with that last show title. Sorry. ...

And Pittsburgh Post Gazette says (in After a delay, FX pilot to film here in May)  PA
Other series to get renewals are "America's Funniest Home Videos," "The Bachelor," "Brothers & Sisters," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Private Practice," "Supernanny" and "Wife Swap." That leaves many shows that will have to wait until next month ...

7 Months Ago, Philadelphia Daily News says (in 'Betty' will be back)  PA
to return: "America's Funniest Home Videos," "The Bachelor," "Brothers & Sisters," "Dancing with the Stars," "Desperate Housewives," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Grey's Anatomy," "Lost," "Private Practice," "Supernanny" and "Wife Swap. ...

And California Chronicle says (in The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio, Heldenfiles Column: The Heldenfiles)  CA
Lost, Private Practice, Supernanny, Ugly Betty and Wife Swap. Some of that news is expected -- Lost already had a deal for one more season, and Grey's Anatomy remains a hit -- but it does give more shape to ABC's plans for next season. ...

And Akron Beacon Journal says (in The Heldenfiles)  OH
Lost, Private Practice, Supernanny, Ugly Betty and Wife Swap. Some of that news is expected — Lost already had a deal for one more season, and Grey's Anatomy remains a hit — but it does give more shape to ABC's plans for next season. ...

And Journal Inquirer says (in ABC attracted to 'Ugly Betty' again) producers of “Desperate Housewives,” “Grey's Anatomy,” “Private Practice,” “Brothers and Sisters,” “Lost,” “Dancing with the Stars,” “The Bachelor,” “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” “America's Funniest Home Videos,” “Wife Swap” and “Supernanny. ...

And CBS News says (in ABC Renews Our Faves)  CA
Coming back for more will be: Lost Grey's Anatomy Private Practice Desperate Housewives Ugly Betty Brothers & Sisters The Bachelor Dancing With the Stars Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Wife Swap Supernanny America's Funniest Home Videos Who didn't make ...

And Hollywood Outbreak says (in TV TIDBITS)  CA
Dancing With the Stars, Desperate Housewives, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Grey's Anatomy, Lost, Private Practice, Supernanny, Ugly Betty and Wife Swap. Still vying for a spot on the fall schedule (or midseason) are sitcoms According to Jim. ...

And Post Chronicle says (in ABC Renews 'Housewives,' 'DWTS') The network also announced Thursday early pick-ups for the 2009-10 season for "Desperate Housewives," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Grey's Anatomy," "Lost," "Private Practice," "Supernanny," "Ugly Betty" and "Wife Swap." (c) UPI.

And Toronto Star says (in Hot Box: TV worth talking about)   Canada
Brothers & Sisters, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Private Practice, Supernanny and Wife Swap. That leaves many shows waiting until next month to learn their fate, including Christina Applegate's Samantha Who? and all of abc's midseason series. ...

And Detroit Free Press says (in Eminem's new single debuts)  United States
The Bachelor," "Brothers & Sisters," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Private Practice," "Supernanny" and "Wife Swap." Shows still waiting to learn their fate include Christina Applegate's "Samantha Who?" and all of ABC's midseason series. ...

And TheCelebrityCafe.com says (in ABC Announces Show Renewals)  NY
the list includes popular programs such as Desperate Housewives, Brothers & Sisters, Grey's Anatomy, Dancing with the Stars, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, The Bachelor, America's Funniest Home Videos, Ugly Betty, Supernanny, Wife Swap and Private ...

And marketwatch.com says (in ABC renews 'Housewives,' 'DWTS' - MarketWatch) ABC renews 'Housewives,' 'DWTS'
The network also announced Thursday early pick-ups for the 2009-10 season for "Desperate Housewives," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Grey's Anatomy," "Lost," "Private Practice," "Supernanny," "Ugly Betty" and "Wife Swap."

And Los Angeles Times says (in Quick Takes)  CA
as well as the unscripted series "America's Funniest Home Videos" (for its 20th season), "The Bachelor," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Supernanny" and "Wife Swap." Still unclear is the fate of the Christina Applegate sitcom "Samantha Who? ...

Thumbnail And LAist says (in TV Junkie: PBS All Online; ABC & Spike Renewals)  CA
Grey's Anatomy," "Brothers and Sisters," "Private Practice," "Lost" (final season), "Ugly Betty," "Dancing with the Stars," "The Bachelor," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "America's Funniest Home Videos," "Wife Swap" (dear lord, why? ...

Thumbnail And latimes.com says (in ABC brings back 'Private Practice,' 'Brothers & Sisters' and more) Rounding out the list are the unscripted series "America's Funniest Home Videos" (in what will be its 20th season), "The Bachelor," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Supernanny" and "Wife Swap." That leaves the Christina Applegate sitcom "Samantha Who ...

Thumbnail And google.com says (in ABC orders 12 returning series for the fall) Other series to get renewals are "America's Funniest Home Videos," "The Bachelor," "Brothers & Sisters," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Private Practice," "Supernanny" and "Wife Swap." That leaves many shows that will have to wait until next month ...

And Belleville News-Democrat says (in ABC orders 12 returning series for the fall)   USA
Other series to get renewals are "America's Funniest Home Videos," "The Bachelor," "Brothers & Sisters," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Private Practice," "Supernanny" and "Wife Swap." That leaves many shows that will have to wait until next month ...

And seattlepi.com says (in ABC Announces 12 Pick-Ups for the 2009-10 TV Season) On the reality front, Dancing with the Stars, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Supernanny, Wife Swap, The Bachelor and, yes, America's Funniest Home Videos are all officially coming back. The biggest "news" here is perhaps that Private Practice made the ...

And WISC says (in 'Ugly Betty' Picked Up For A Fourth Season)  WI
Fans of "America’s Funniest Home Videos," "The Bachelor," "Brothers & Sisters," "Dancing with the Stars," "Desperate Housewives," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," "Grey's Anatomy," "Lost," "Private Practice," "Supernanny," and "Wife Swap" can also ...

Thumbnail And TVbytheNumbers says (in ABC announces early pick-ups for 2009-2010 season) Not even Supernanny and Wife Swap are surprises as they are cheaper programming and have performed well for ABC on Fridays. ABC has announced early pick-ups for the 09-10 season of “America's Funniest Home Videos,” “The Bachelor,” “Brothers & Sisters,” ...

14 Months Ago, Bill Gorman from TVbytheNumbers says (in TV Ratings: Ghost Whisperer Loudest on a Quiet Friday) Smarter Than A Fifth Grader upped its demo rating by a tenth too, and Wife Swap increased it audience by about 500000 and its demo rating by two tenths. Even struggling America’s Toughest Jobs posted audience and demo increases. ...

Source:  Hollywood Reporter
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