CBS Unveils Series Renewals

February 15, 2008 World Screen

NEW YORK, February 15: CBS has renewed 11 scripted series
for next season, including the three dramas from the hit CSI franchise and the top comedy Two and a Half
Men.

Other series receiving pick-ups include Cold Case,
Criminal Minds, Ghost Whisperer, NCIS, Without a Trace and Numb3rs, as well as the freshman sitcom The Big Bang Theory.

These programs join the previously announced renewals for Survivor
and The Amazing Race. The returns account for 10 hours of the network’s
prime-time schedule and include eight of the top-20 scripted series on
television.

—By Kristin Brzoznowski