Draft:2028 in American television

The following is a list of events affecting American television in 2028. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and re-brandings; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; information on controversies, business transactions, and carriage disputes; and deaths of those who made various contributions to the medium.

Future events

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Date Event Ref.

Television shows

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Shows debuting in 2028

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First aired Title Channel Source

Shows changing networks

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Show Moved from Moved to Source

Television films and specials

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First aired Title Channel Source

Milestone episodes and anniversaries

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Show Network Episode # Episode title Episode airdate Source

Shows returning in 2028

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Show Last aired Type of return Previous channel New/returning/same channel Return date Source

Shows ending in 2028

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End date Show Channel First aired Status Source

Entering syndication in 2028

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A list of programs (current or canceled) that have accumulated enough episodes (between 65 and 100) or seasons (three or more) to be eligible for off-network syndication and/or basic cable runs.

Show Seasons In Production Notes Source

Networks and services

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Launches

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Network Type Launch date Notes Sources

Conversions and rebrandings

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Old network
name
New network
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Type Conversion date Notes Source

Closures

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Network/
service
Type Conversion date Notes Source

Television stations

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Subchannel launches

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Date Market Station Channel Affiliation Notes Source

Stations changing network affiliations

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Date Market Station Channel Prior affiliation New affiliation Notes Source

Subchannels changing network affiliations

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Date Market Station Channel Prior affiliation New affiliation Notes Source

References

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