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The year 2004 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events in 2004.

For the American TV schedule, see: 2004-05 United States network television schedule.

Contents 1 Events 2 Debuts 3 Television shows 3.1 1940s 3.2 1950s 3.3 1960s 3.4 1970s 3.5 1980s 3.6 1990s 3.6.1 1990-1993 3.6.2 1994-1996 3.6.3 1997-1999 3.7 2000s 3.7.1 2000 3.7.2 2001 3.7.3 2002 3.7.4 2003 3.7.5 Returning in 2004 3.7.6 Original Air Dates 4 Ending this year 5 Changes of Network Affiliation 6 Deaths 7 Movies 8 References

[edit] Events

Date	Event
January 30	ITV's News at Ten ends for a second time, with its replacement, the News at Ten Thirty, launching on Monday.
February	The Jetix brand was introduced for the first time.
February 1	After the Janet Jackson/Justin Timberlake Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show controversy, American television gets heavily censored as the FCC tightens its rules on idecency.
February 2	ITV plc is formed from the merger of Carlton and Granada. The News at Ten Thirty also debuts.
February 9	Kerry McFadden wins the third series of ITV1's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!. 14.99 million watch the final, the programme's highest rated episode to this day.
March 1	The Price is Right airs its 6,000th episode.
March 15	Game Show Network rebranded as "GSN"
March 20	Christopher Eccleston is announced as the ninth actor to play The Doctor in Doctor Who.
March 28	Māori Television starts broadcasting in New Zealand.
April 2	TV Tokyo in Japan premières eight shows during the first week of the month.
April 16	Cartoon Network's Toonami ends its weekday run after 7 years.
April 17	Cartoon Network's Toonami moves from 5 p.m. Weekdays to 7 p.m. (prime time) Saturdays, and extends by four hours (from two to six).
April 21	Blue Heelers screens a live episode.
May 6	Friends ended it's run for 10 years. it airs the final episode, The Last One. The show was moved to the Friends spinoff, Joey.
May 13	Frasier airs its final episode, "Goodnight Seattle".
May 15	Jimmy Fallon makes his last appearance as a cast member of Saturday Night Live on its season finale.
May 28	TechTV merges with G4 to form G4techTV, one of the most controversial mergers in television history as less than a year later, the merged network becomes G4 once again.
June 2	A contestant on Jeopardy!, Ken Jennings of Salt Lake City, Utah, begins a long run as champion.
June 4	Kitten Pinder is evicted from the Big Brother UK house, shouting against the Queen and the aristocracy on the way out.
June 14	Quiz TV launches in the UK, one of the country's first phone-in quiz channels. Many more launched over the next few years, though Quiz TV itself would close down in 2006.
June 17	In the UK, the live feed of Big Brother is taken off air for a few hours as the housemates threaten to kill each other.
June 24	The highest rated audience of the year is recorded in the UK as 20.66 million watch England's football match against Portugal in the quarter finals of Euro 2004. This was also the last programme to get over 20 million viewers as of 2007. [1]
September	with the start of the 2004-2005 television season in the United States, most of the major networks were now no longer producing original content for broadcast on Saturday nights, citing years of declining ratings. Beginning this season, Saturday becomes primarily a night for rebroadcasts of episodes from earlier in the week or movies. Fox Network is an exception, as it maintains its block of inexpensive, reality-based shows on Saturday.
September 9	Captain N: The Game Master, the NBC/DIC canceled series, celebrates its 15th Anniversary.
September 21	Drew Daniel is crowned the winner of the American version of Big Brother 5. Runner-Up Michael "Cowboy" Ellis wins $50,000.
September 28	Longtime veteran Marcy Walker makes what has been termed by soap sources as her final appearance on All My Children after two decades of being affiliated with the program.
October 2	Amy Poehler succeeds Jimmy Fallon as Tina Fey's co-anchor on NBC's Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update skit, making the first Weekend Update female duos.
October 2	Nickelodeon and it's sister channels begin debuting it's special educational programming, Worldwide Day of Play. following the Let's Just Play campaign.
November 1	Toon Disney removes a great number of the programs it was originally intended to show in order to make room for Jetix.
November 1	The Young and the Restless airs its milestone 8,000th episode.
*November 7	Dallas airs a special nondescript series entitled: Dallas Reunion: Return to Southfork.
November 18	The video for the new charity single Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 20 airs simultaneously on all five main UK television networks, as well as over twenty satellite and cable stations. This unprecedented broadcast attracts over fourteen million viewers between 5:50 and 6 p.m..
November 30	After seventy-four consecutive wins, Ken Jennings finally loses on Jeopardy!, to competitor Nancy Zerg.
Late-November	All My Children rises to #2 in the daytime Nielsen ratings for the first time since the mid-1990s, rivaling ABC's soap General Hospital for the second slot.
December 1	Tom Brokaw steps down as anchorman of NBC Nightly News and is replaced by Brian Williams.
*December 6	Joe Pasquale wins the fourth series of ITV1's I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!
December 15	CNN's financial news channel, CNNfn, signs off.
December 16	All My Children airs its milestone 9,000th episode.
December 29	Rogers Media buys remaining 20% ownership of Rogers Sportsnet from Fox's Los Angeles affiliate KTTV. General Electric, owner of NBC, purchases Universal Studios from Vivendi, leaving all six U.S. broadcast networks part of a company which also owns a film studio. Foe the first time in its history, Nielsen Media Research, the official American television ratings service, began counting original shows on premium channels in its prime-time ratings.[1] At the time, most of these aired on competitors HBO and Showtime, but Starz has since began producing original shows.

[edit] Debuts

Date	Debut
January 7	The Apprentice premieres on NBC (2004–present)
January 11	Drake & Josh premieres on TEENick (2004-present)
January 12	Rick Mercer's Monday Report premieres on CBC (2004–present; Rick Mercer Report since 2006)
January 13	Shameless premieres on Channel 4 in the UK (2004-present).
January 17	Astro Boy premieres on Kids' WB! (2004-present).
January 18	The L Word premieres on Showtime (2004–2009)
January 22	Corner Gas debuts on CTV (2004-present).
February 2	Sea of Souls debuts on BBC One in the UK (2004-present).
February 14	Power Rangers: Dino Thunder premieres on ABC (2004).
February 15	Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, which had debuted as a one-off special late in 2003, makes its debut as a weekly series on ABC (2004–present).
March 4	Pimp My Ride premieres on MTV
March 21	Deadwood premieres on HBO (2004-present).
April 3	Danny Phantom premieres on Nickelodeon (2003-2007). Premieres on Nickelodeon in Australia in April 5, 2003.
April 19	Miguzi introduces and premieres on Cartoon Network during the old Toonami time slot (2004-present).
June 1	Summerland premieres on The WB (2004-2005)
June 4	TNA iMPACT! premieres on Fox Sports Net (2004–2005; on Spike 2005–present)
June 16	Quintuplets premieres on the Fox Network (2004-2005).
June 19	Winx Club premieres on 4KidsTV (2004-Present). Premieres in Italy in January 28, 2004.
July 6	Big Brother 5 premieres on CBS (2000-present).
July 16	Stargate Atlantis, a spin-off of Stargate SG-1 premieres on Sci Fi channel (2004–2009).
July 18	Entourage premieres on HBO (2004-present).
July 21	Rescue Me premieres on FX (2004-present)
July 29	Blue Collar TV airs on WB and Comedy Central (2004-2006).
August 2	Blue's Room premieres on Nickelodeon Jr. (2004-2007).
August 13	Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends premieres on Cartoon Network (2004-2009)
August 16	Call for Help 2.0 premieres in Canada (2004-present).
August 31	Father of the Pride premieres on NBC (2004).
September 3	Green Wing premieres on Channel 4 in the UK (2004-present).
September 4	The X Factor premieres on ITV1 in the UK (2004-present).
September 9	Joey premieres on NBC (2004-2006).
September 11	The Batman (2004-present) and Da Boom Crew (2004) premiere on Kids' WB!.
September 12	Jack & Bobby premieres on The WB (2004-2005).
September 12	Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide premieres on Nickelodeon. (2004-2007)
September 15	Instant Star premieres on CTV. (2004-2008)
September 18	The English-language versions of One Piece (2004-present) and F-Zero: GP Legend (2004-2005) debut on 4Kids TV.
September 20	Second Time Around premieres on UPN (2004-2005).
September 22	CSI: NY premieres CBS (2004-present).
September 22	Lost premieres on ABC (2004-present).
September 22	Veronica Mars premieres on UPN. (2004-2007)
October 2	Ultraman Nexus premieres on Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting in Japan (2004-2005).
October 3	6Teen premieres on Teletoon in Canada (2004-present).
October 3	Desperate Housewives premieres on ABC (2004-present).
October 3	Boston Legal premieres on ABC (2004-2008).
October 8	Krystala, a sci-fi/fantasy serial, debuts on ABS-CBN (Philippines), and on International Channel (United States). (2004-2005)
October 10	The Backyardigans premieres on Nickelodeon (2004-present).
October 11	Maya & Miguel premieres on PBS (2004-present).
October 11	Postcards From Buster premieres on PBS (2004-present).
October 17	Hex premieres on Sky One in the UK (2004-2006).
October 27	Drawn Together premieres on Comedy Central
November 5	Cartoon Alley premieres on Turner Classic Movies (2004-present).
November 6	Fullmetal Alchemist and Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex premiere on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block (2004-2006).
November 16	House premieres on Fox (2004-present).

[edit] Television shows

See also 2004-05 United States network television schedule

[edit] 1940s

• Meet the Press (1947-present).

[edit] 1950s

• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951–present)
• Guiding Light (1952–2009)
• Hockey Night in Canada (1952–present)
• The Today Show (1952–present)
• Kōhaku Uta Gassen (Japan) (1953–present)
• NHK Nodojiman (Japan) (1953–present)
• Panorama (UK) (1953–present)
• Face the Nation (1954–present)
• The Tonight Show (1954–present)
• The Wonderful World of Disney (1954–present under various titles)
• As the World Turns (1956–present)
• NFL on CBS (1956–1994, 1998–present).
• What the Papers Say (UK) (1956–present)
• The Sky at Night (UK) (1957–present)
• Blue Peter (UK) (1958–present)
• Grandstand (UK) (1958–2007)

[edit] 1960s

• Coronation Street (UK) (1960-present).
• Four Corners (Australia) (1961-present).
• It's Academic (1961-present).
• Big News (1962-1972, 1992-present)
• Biography (1962–present)
• The Late Late Show (Ireland) (1962-present).
• General Hospital (1963-present).
• Top of the Pops (UK) (1964-2006).
• Days of our Lives (1965-present).
• Play School (1966-present).
• The Money Programme, UK (1966–present)
• Shoten, Japan (1966–present)
• Washington Week (1967–present)
• 60 Minutes (1968-present).
• One Life to Live (1968-present).
• Sesame Street (1969-present).

[edit] 1970s

• All My Children (1970-present).
• Monday Night Football (1970-present)
• NBC Nightly News (1970-present)
• Masterpiece Theatre (1971–present)
• Soul Train (1971–2006)
• Emmerdale (UK) (1972-present).
• Newsround (UK) (1972-present).
• The Price Is Right (1972-present).
• Last of the Summer Wine (UK) (1973-present).
• The Young and the Restless (1973-present).
• Nova (1974-present)
• Wish You Were Here...? (UK) (1974-present).
• Arena (UK) (1975-present).
• Good Morning America (1975-present).
• Saturday Night Live (1975-present).
• the fifth estate (Canada) (1975-present).
• The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer (1975-present).
• The Victory Garden (1975-present).
• Wheel of Fortune (1975-present)
• Austin City Limits (1976–present)
• Live from Lincoln Center (1976–present)
• Inside the NFL (1977–present)
• 20/20 (1978–present)
• Grange Hill, UK (1978–2008)
• The South Bank Show, UK (1978–present)
• Antiques Roadshow, UK (1979–present)
• CBS News Sunday Morning (1979–present)
• Nightline, US (1979–present)
• Nightly Business Report (1979–present)
• SportsCenter (1979–present)
• The Sunday Game, Ireland (1979–present)
• This Old House (1979–present)

[edit] 1980s

• Lou Dobbs Tonight (1980–2009)
• Mystery! (1980–present)
• Entertainment Tonight (1981–present).
• This Week (1981–present).
• America This Morning (1982–present).
• CCTV New Year's Gala, China (1982–present)
• Nature (1982-present)
• Timewatch, UK (1982–present)
• Waratte Iitomo, Japan (1982–present)
• What Now New Zeland (1982–present)
• American Masters (1983–present).
• America Undercover (1983–present).
• Frontline (1983–present).
• Taggart, UK (1983–present)
• The Bill, UK (1984–present)
• Jeopardy! (1964-1975, 1978-1979, 1984-present).
• SportsCentre, Canada (1984–present)
• EastEnders, UK (1985–present)
• Neighbours, Australia (1985–present)
• Comic Relief (UK) (1986-present).
• Casualty (UK) (1986-present).
• The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986-present).
• The Bold and the Beautiful (1987-present).
• ChuckleVision (UK) (1987-present).
• The American Experience (1988-present).
• America's Most Wanted (1988-present).
• Fair City, Ireland (1988–present)
• Home and Away, Australia (1988–present)
• Les Guignols de l'info, France (1988–present)
• This Morning (1988–present)
• COPS (1989–present)
• Domingão do Faustão (Brazil) (1989-present).
• Inside Edition (1989–present)
• The New Yankee Workshop (1989–present)
• Primetime (1989–present)
• The Simpsons (1989–present)

[edit] 1990s

[edit] 1990-1993

• America's Funniest Home Videos (1990–present).
• Australia's Funniest Home Videos (Australia) (1990-2007, 2008-present).
• Law & Order (1990–present).
• Sunday Night Baseball (1990–present).
• Breakfast with the Arts (1991–2007).
• Charlie Rose (1991-present)
• The Jerry Springer Show (1991–present)
• The Red Green Show, Canada (1991–present)
• Rugrats (1991-2004)
• American Justice (1992–present).
• Barney & Friends (1992–present).
• Dateline NBC (1992–present).
• Real Sex (1992–present).
• Shortland Street (NZ) (1992–present).
• The Real World (1992–present).
• Up to the Minute (1992–present).
• World News Now (1992–present).
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–2009).
• Frasier (1993-2004)
• NYPD Blue (1993–2005).
• Power Rangers (1993–2009).
• Ricki Lake (1993-present).
• The Late Show with David Letterman (1993–present)
• WWE Monday Night RAW (1993–present)

[edit] 1994-1996

• Autopsy (1994–present)
• All That (1994-2005)
• Friends (1994-2004)
• ER (1994–2009)
• Extra (1994-present)
• Globe Trekker (1994–present)
• Inside the Actors Studio (1994–present)
• NFL on Fox (1994–present)
• Room 101 (UK) (1994–2007)
• Time Team, UK (1994–present)
• Dinner and a Movie (1995–present)
• The Drew Carey Show (1995-2004)
• Extra (1994-present)
• JAG (1995–2005)
• The Late Late Show (1995–present)
• MADtv (1995-2009)
• Modern Marvels (1995–present)
• Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (1995–present)
• 7th Heaven (1996–2007)
• Access Hollywood (1996-present)
• Après Match, Ireland (1996–present)
• Arthur (1996-present)
• Blues Clues (1996-2006)
• The Daily Show (1996-present).
• Everybody Loves Raymond (1996–2005)
• Hannity & Colmes (1996–2009)
• Hey Arnold! (1996-2004)
• Judge Judy (1996-present).

[edit] 1997-1999

• Y Clwb Rygbi, Wales (1997–present)
• Dream Team, UK (1997–2007)
• Family Affairs, UK (1997–2005)
• Johnny Bravo (1997-2003)
• King of the Hill (1997-present)
• South Park (1997–present)
• Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007)
• The Practice (1997-2004)
• Becker (1998-2004)
• CatDog (1998-2004)
• Charmed (1998–2006)
• City Confidential (1998–present)
• Cold Case Files (1998–present)
• Comedy Central Presents (1998–present)
• The King of Queens (1998–2007)
• Nightline, New Zealand (1998–present)
• Sex and the City (1998-2004)
• That '70s Show (1998–2006)
• The Powerpuff Girls (1998-2005)
• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (UK) (1998-present).
• Will & Grace (1998-2006)
• 60 Minutes II (1999-2005)
• Early Today (1999-present)
• Ed, Edd n Eddy (1999-present).
• Family Feud (1976-1985, 1988-1995, 1999-present).
• Judge Mathis (1999-present).
• Home Movies (1999-2004).
• Judging Amy (1999-2005).
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999-present)
• Movie Surfers (1998–present)
• Passions (1999-2007, 2007-2008).
• Pokémon (Japan, U.S.) (1997,1998-present).
• Rocket Power (1999-2004).
• Shocking Behavior: Caught on Tape (1999-present).
• The Sopranos (1999-2007).
• SpongeBob SquarePants (1999-present).
• Tenacious D (1999-present).
• Third Watch (1999-2005).
• Total Request Live (1998–present)
• True Life (1998–present)
• The West Wing (1999-2006)
• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S.) (1999-2002).
• WWE SmackDown (1999-present).

[edit] 2000s

[edit] 2000

• Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000–present).
• As Told by Ginger (2000–2004)
• Big Brother (2000–present)
• Boston Public (2000–2004)
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–present)
• Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–present)
• Dora The Explorer (2000-present)
• Ed (2000-2004)
• Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
• Girlfriends (2000–2008)
• Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law (2000–2007)
• Malcolm in the Middle (2000–2006)
• MTV Cribs (2000–present).
• Survivor (2000–present)
• This Week in Baseball (1977–1998, 2000–present)
• The Weakest Link, UK (2000–present)
• Trading Spaces (2000–present)
• Yes, Dear (2000–2006)

[edit] 2001

• 24 (2001-present).
• According to Jim (2001-2009).
• Adult Swim (2001-present).
• Alias (2001-2006).
• Braceface (2001-present).
• Crossing Jordan (2001-present).
• Fear Factor (2001-2006).
• Great Hotels (2001–present).
• Home Movies (1999, 2001-present).
• How It's Made (2001–present).
• JR Digs (Canada) (2001-present).
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001-present).
• Lizzie McGuire (2001-2004)
• Lloyd in Space (2001-2004).
• Mutant X (2001-2004).
• Living with Lydia (2001-2005)
• My Wife and Kids (2001-2005).
• NASCAR on TNT (2001-present).
• Pop Idol (UK) (2001-present).
• Reba (2001-2007)
• Scrubs (2001-present).
• Six Feet Under (2001-2005).
• Smallville (2001-present).
• Star Trek: Enterprise (2001-2005).
• The Amazing Race (2001-present).
• The Bernie Mac Show (2001-2006).
• The Fairly OddParents (2001-2006, 2008-present).
• The Saturday Show (UK) (2001-present).

[edit] 2002

• 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter (2002-2005).
• Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2002-2006).
• All About Me (2002-2004)
• American Dreams (2002-present).
• American Idol (2002-present).
• Biker Build-Off (2002–present).
• Codename: Kids Next Door (2002-2008).
• Crank Yankers (2002–2005, 2007–present).
• CSI: Miami (2002-present).
• Cyberchase (2002-present).
• Dick and Dom in da Bungalow (UK) (2002-2006).
• The Dr. Phil Show (2002-present)
• Hack (2002-2004).
• Harry Hill's TV Burp (UK) (2002-present).
• I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! (UK) (2002-present).
• Kim Possible (2002-2007).
• Last Call with Carson Daly (2002–present).
• Less Than Perfect (2002-present).
• Life with Bonnie (2002-2004).
• Lingo (2002–present).
• Monk (2002–present).
• Most Haunted (2002–present).
• Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom (1963–1988, 2002–present).
• NBA on ABC (2002–present).
• NBA on TNT (2002–present).
• NOW (2002–present).
• Spooks (UK) (2002-present).
• The Bachelor (2002-present).
• The George Lopez Show (2002-present).
• The Jamie Kennedy Experiment (2002-2004).
• The Osbournes (2002-present).
• What I Like About You (2002-2006).
• Without a Trace (2002-2009).

[edit] 2003

• All Grown Up! (2003-2008).
• All of Us (2003–2007).
• American Chopper (2003–present).
• America's Next Top Model (2003–present)
• Arrested Development (2003-2006).
• Battlestar Galactica (2003-2009).
• Cold Case (2003-present).
• Dirty Jobs (2003–present).
• DVD on TV (2003–present).
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003-present)
• Eve (2003-2006).
• History Detectives (2003–present).
• Hope and Faith (2003-2006).
• Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003–present).
• Joan of Arcadia (2003-2005).
• JoJo's Circus (2003–2007).
• Las Vegas (2003-2008).
• Last Comic Standing (2003–2008).
• Lilo & Stitch: The Series (2003-2006).
• Made (2003-present).
• My Life as a Teenage Robot (2003–present)
• MXC (2003-present)
• MythBusters (2003–present)
• Nanalan' (2003–present).
• Nashville Star (2003–present).
• NCIS (2003–present)
• Nip/Tuck (2003-present).
• One Tree Hill (2003-present).
• Penn & Teller: Bullshit! (2003–present)
• Punk'd (2003-2007)
• Queer Eye for the Straight Guy (2003–2007)
• Reno 911! (2003-present).
• Romeo! (2003-2006).
• Sell This House (2003–present).
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003–present).
• That's So Raven (2003–2007).
• The Fabulous Life of... (2003–present).
• The O.C. (2003-2007)
• The Surreal Life (2003–present).
• The Venture Bros. (2003–present).
• Two and a Half Men (2003–present).
• VH1: All Access (2003–present).
• What Not to Wear (2003–present).
• World Poker Tour (2003–present).
• Xiaolin Showdown (2003-present).

[edit] Returning in 2004

• Postman Pat (UK) (1981, 1996, 2004-present).

[edit] Original Air Dates

[edit] Ending this year

[edit] Changes of Network Affiliation

Date	Show	Debut
January 25	10-8: Officers on Duty	2003
January 28	Becker	1998
January 29	Threat Matrix	2003
January 30	Boston Public	2000
January 30	The Handler	2003
February 6	Ed	2000
February 14	Lizzie McGuire	2001
February 22	Sex and the City	1998
February 27	Lloyd in Space	2001
March 13	Hack	2002
March 25	The Chris Isaak Show	2001
April 4	Home Movies	1999
April 6	It's All Relative	2003
April 9	Life with Bonnie	2002
April 12	Space Ghost Coast to Coast	1994
April 20	Whoopi	2003
April 23	Married to the Kellys	2003
April 27	I'm with Her	2003
April 29	The Jamie Kennedy Experiment	2002
May 1	The District	2000
May 4	The Guardian	2001
May 10	The Parkers	1999
May 6	Friends	1994
May 13	Frasier	1993
May 16	The Practice	1997
May 17	Mutant X	2001
May 19	Angel	1999
May 26	Soul Food (TV series)	2000
May 28	Supermarket Sweep	2000
June 8	Rugrats	1991
June 8	Hey Arnold!	1996
June 19	The Man Show	2004
July 24	CatDog	1998
July 30	Rocket Power	1999
August 27	Johnny Bravo	1997
August 27	Ricki Lake	1993
September 8	The Drew Carey Show	1995
September 13	InuYasha (Japan)	2000
September 25	Samurai Jack	2001
September 29	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (Japan)	2000
October 16	Winning Lines (UK)	1999
October 29	All About Me	2002
October 31	Dead Like Me	2003
November 11	Unscrewed with Martin Sargent	2003
November 20	Power Rangers: Dino Thunder	2004
November 22	The Crocodile Hunter	1997
December 15	Wonderfalls	2004
December 28	Father of the Pride	2004
Show	Moved from	Moved to
The Surreal Life	The WB	VH1
Parkinson	BBC One	ITV
FA Premier League terrestrial highlights	ITV	BBC One
The Simpsons (UK terrestrial rights)	BBC Two	Channel 4
King of the Hill (UK Multi channel rights)	Sky One	FX
Family Guy (UK Multi channel rights)	Sky One	FX
South Park (UK rights)	Channel 4 and Sky One	Paramount Comedy 1 and MTV

[edit] Deaths

Date	Name	Age	Cinematic Credibility
January 2	Lynn Cartwright	76	U.S. actor.
January 17	Noble Willingham	72	U.S. film and T.V. actor
January 19	Jerry Nachman	57	MSNBC editor-in-chief.
January 23	Bob Keeshan	76	U.S. actor (Captain Kangaroo).
January 27	Jack Paar	85	The Tonight Show host.
January 29	Mary-Ellis Bunim	57	producer and co-creator of The Real World.
February 23	Carl Anderson	58	U.S. actor.
February 24	John Randolph	88	U.S. actor.
March 7	Paul Winfield	62	Emmy-winning actor.
March 8	Robert Pastorelli	50	actor (Murphy Brown).
March 17	J. J. Jackson	62	former MTV VJ.
March 26	Jan Sterling	82	U.S. actor.
March 27	Art James	74	game show host and announcer.
March 28	Sir Peter Ustinov	82	British actor.
March 30	Alistair Cooke	95	BBC broadcaster and transatlantic commentator.
March 30	Hubert Gregg	89	BBC broadcaster.
April 1	Carrie Snodgress	57	character actress.
May 9	Alan King	76	comedian.
May 14	Shaun Sutton	85	writer, director, producer and longest-serving Head of Drama at BBC Television.
May 17	Tony Randall	84	actor and star of television version of The Odd Couple.
May 21	Gene Wood	78	announcer of Family Feud and other U.S. game shows.
May 22	Richard Biggs	44	U.S. actor
July 9	Isabel Sanford	86	actress, (Louise "Weezie" Mills Jefferson on The Jeffersons), from natural causes.
July 28	Eugene Roche	75	actor (Soap, Webster, and many other series).
November 6	Howard Keel	85	actor/singer, (Clayton Farlow on Dallas).
December 28	Jerry Orbach	69	actor (Law & Order)

[edit] Movies

• Scary Godmother Halloween Spooktacular
• Zenon Z3
• Going to the Mat
• Halloweentown High

[edit] References