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ON TELEVISION (TUESDAY 1/11/11)
ANIMAL PLANET: I, Predator (Premiere) at 8pm
GOLF: The Haney Project (Premiere) at 9pm
GOLF: Pipe Dream (Premiere) at 9:30pm
BET: The Game (Premiere) at 10pm
BET: Let’s Stay Together (Premiere) at 11pm
COMEDY CENTRAL: Tosh.0 (Premiere) at 10pm
COMEDY CENTRAL: Onion SportsDome (Premiere) at 10:30pm
CURRENT TV: Kill It, Cook It, Eat It (Premiere) at 10pm
FX: Lights Out (Premiere) at 10pm
MTV: Teen Mom 2 (Premiere) at 10pm
BRAVO: The Millionaire Matchmaker (Finale) at 9pm

ABC handed early pick-up renewals involving six series for the 2011-2012 season. The pick-ups include those for Castle, Cougar Town, Grey’s Anatomy, The Middle, Modern Family and Private Practice.
(Source: Cynopsis) 

CNN released more celebrity guests appearing during the inaugural week of Piers Morgan Tonight opening next Monday at 9p. The guest list includes George Clooney, Howard Stern, Ricky Gervais, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as well as previously announced Oprah Winfrey who will appear on the premiere episode.
(Source: Cynopsis)

AMC is renewing Mad Men for a fifth season though the network has not confirmed the new season’s premiere date.
(Source: Cynopsis)

ABC Family renewed two of its series:  Pretty Little Liars for a second season tentatively slated to return summer 2011. Pretty Little Liars, produced by Alloy Entertainment in association with Warner Horizon Television, presently is airing its first season on Mondays at 8p.  The second order goes to The Secret Life of the American Teenager for a fourth season premiering March 28 at 8p.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MTV premieres its new scripted series Skins at 10p following a new episode of Jersey Shore airing on a different night and time slot. Skins was created by father and son partners Bryan Elsley and Jamie Brittain and includes an ensemble cast of unknown teen actors as they juggle complicated relationships, friendships and daily life in their teenage years. Elsley writes and executive produces the US version and similar to the original UK series, Skins stars and is co-created by the young talent involved. E1 Entertainment and Company Pictures, a division of ALL3MEDIA co-produce the series.
(Source: Cynopsis)

ABC is partnering with Salma Hayek to develop a miniseries Wicked based on the book, The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire that also became the popular Broadway musical. ABC is planning on an eight-part miniseries based more on the book than the musical with ABC Studios producing along with Hayek’s Ventanarosa Productions and her production partner Jose Tamez. Hayek, Tamez and Erik Jendresen, who also is penning the script, will all serve as executive producers. Wicked is a retelling of the Wizard of Oz story from the Wicked Witch’s perspective.
(Source: Cynopsis)

MEGA MILLIONS
Today’s Jackpot is $20 million.

Participating States: New York, New Jersey, California, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

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