See CBS renews 18 prime-time series for next season
for this list:
The renewals include news shows
“60 Minutes”
“48 Hours”
“Survivor”
“The Amazing Race”
“Undercover Boss”
Dramas back on the schedule next fall are
“NCIS”
“NCIS: Los Angeles”
“Elementary”
“CSI: Crime Scene Investigation”
“Person of Interest”
“Hawaii Five-0”
“The Mentalist”
“Blue Bloods”
“The Good Wife”
Renewed comedies are
“The Big Bang Theory”
“How I Met Your Mother”
“2 Broke Girls”
“Mike & Molly”
“How I Met Your Mother”
The shows still on the bubble are
“CSI: NY”
“Vegas”
“Golden Boy”
“Rules of Engagement”
CBS may renew some or none of those shows, depending on its development of new programs
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Wikipedia has these details:
Mad Men – The series concluded its fifth season on June 10, 2012, and has been renewed for a sixth season, which will premiere on April 7, 2013.
The Borgias – On May 4, 2012, Showtime ordered a third season of 10 episodes to air in 2013. Season 3 is set to premiere on April 14, 2013.
The Newsroom – The Newsroom has been renewed for a second season, which will premiere in June 2013.
Dexter – On January 12, 2013 it was revealed that Season 8 of Dexter would be moved from its originally planned Autumn airing to the Summer of 2013. Season 8 will begin on Sunday, June 30, 2013.
Breaking Bad – This final season is split into two parts, each consisting of 8 episodes and broadcast over the course of two years; the first half premiered on July 15, 2012, and concluded on September 2, 2012, and the second half is scheduled to begin in summer 2013.
Homeland – The series has been renewed for a third season of 12 episodes, which will premiere on September 29, 2013.
Boardwalk Empire – On October 2, 2012, HBO announced that the series was renewed for a fourth season.
Sons of Anarchy – On February 3, 2012, Sons of Anarchy was renewed for two additional seasons, a fifth and a sixth. Those involved in the production of the series imply that a seventh and final season is creator Kurt Sutter’s plan.
Bones – The series is currently airing its eighth season and has been renewed for a ninth season.
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Please add to this thread any new information that you can confirm on new or returning shows of interest to you.
Discovery Channel is off the channel non grata list in my house again.