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This is a list of television-related events in 2007.

Events

January-March

Event Date
This Life returns for a ten-year reunion special. January 2
The top prize of £250,000 is won on the game show Deal or No Deal (UK). January 7
Paul Merton presents his last edition of Room 101. February 9
Protests in India and the United Kingdom against the British series of Celebrity Big Brother after Jade Goody, Danielle Lloyd and Jo O'Meara are alleged to be racially abusive towards Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty. January 17

April-June

Event Date
CBS Corporation annouce the launch returned of UPN for the 2007-2008 season. it's Back. [1] April 11
Dorian Gerogory hosts by Soul Train for the new season. May 13

July-September

Event Date
The BBC celebrates their 75-year service in television. August 22

October-December

Event Date
The new American network UPN is returning launched. October 1

Unknown

Event
After a six year absence NASCAR Racing will return to ABC and ESPN, replacing NBC, Will join TNT, FX and FOX.
New Zealand will begin a free-to-air digital service based on the FreeView format.

Debuts (including scheduled)

Show Date
The Sarah Jane Adventures on BBC 1 January 1
High Maintenance 90210 on E! January 1
Dirt on FX Network January 2
The Knights of Prosperity on ABC January 3
In Case of Emergency on ABC January 3
Just Jordan on Nickelodeon January 7
Saul of the Mole People on Cartoon Network (Adult Swim) January 7
Grease: You're The One That I Want on NBC January 7
I Love New York on Vh1 January 8
The (White) Rapper Show on Vh1 January 8
The Surreal Life: Fame Games on Vh1 January 8
Armed and Famous on CBS January 10
Cory in the House on Disney Channel January 12
The Naked Trucker & T-Bones Show on Comedy Central January 17
Secrets of a Small Town on ABC January 26
The Sarah Silverman Program on Comedy Central February 1
Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive on Toon Disney February 26
Halfway Home on Comedy Central March 14
Raines on NBC Late spring
The Search for the Next Pussycat Doll on The CW Late spring
Hidden Palms on The CW Late spring
The Wedding Album on Fox Unknown
Traveler on ABC Unknown
The Land Before Time on Cartoon Network Unknown

Television shows

See also 2006-07 United States network television schedule

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Ending This Year

Date Show Debut
January 4 Green Wing 2004
January 26 Geraldo at Large 2005
February Danny Phantom 2004
February 22 The O.C. 2003
March The George Michael Sports Machine 1983
March Stargate SG-1 1997
May The King Of Queens 1998
May Reba 2001
September Passions 1999

Deaths

Date Name Age Cinematic Credibility
January 8 Iwao Takamoto 81 Japanese-American animator (Scooby Doo)
January 8 Yvonne De Carlo 84 Canadian-born US actress (The Munsters)
January 14 Darlene Conley 72 Irish-born US soap opera actress (The Bold and the Beautiful)
January 16 Ron Carey 71 US actor and comedian (Barney Miller)