MTV to Showcase More Teen Pregnancy

Posted by K.C. Morgan Categories: Reality, MTV, Gossip, Renewals, Spoilers, Video

In what I truly believe to be one of the worst reality series ideas ever, MTV showcases young moms-to-be. Not that 16 and Pregnant isn’t interesting, captivating and becoming highly popular. But it could also compel young women to get knocked up on purpose. The cable network appeals to a huge demographic of young teens…and now, all they have to do to become reality stars is have a baby. The first season of the series ends this week, but already MTV is looking ahead to the future with a second season.

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TV Extensions, Renewals and Cancellations (7/8)

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Comedy, Drama, Prime Time, Reality, Bravo, Cable, MTV, Renewals

Here’s an update on the shows you’ll be seeing more of in the months to come:

RENEWALS

• 16 and Pregnant (MTV) - Season 2
• Being Erica (SOAPnet) - Season 2
• The Real Housewives of New York City (Bravo) - Season 2
• Toddlers & Tiaras (TLC) - Season 2 **returns on July 22**

(Make sure to check out TV Envy’s Programming Schedule.)

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This Week on TV (6/29-7/5)

Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Games, Kids, Prime Time, Reality, Sci-Fi/Horror, ABC, BBC, Cable, FOX, MTV, NBC

(You can view TV Envy’s Programming Schedule here.)

MONDAY (6/29)

• The Secret Life of the American Teenager (ABC Family, 8pm):  “Ben tries to figure out where he fits in Amy’s life.” Well, the role of babysitter is always open.
• Jon & Kate Plus Eight (TLC, 9pm):  “Previously unseen footage of the Gosselin’s early years is featured.” Misty water-colored memories of the way they were….
• Cake Boss (TLC, 10pm):  “Buddy creates an ornate wedding cake filled wtih live birds.” Watch out - that might not be fondant you’re eating.
• Dance Your Ass Off (Oxygen, 10pm):  “Twelve plus-size contestants infiltrate Los Angeles in a competition to shed pounds by means of dance and diet in this 10-part unscripted series hosted by Marissa Jaret Winokur.” In other words, a cutthroat version of Sweatin’ to the Oldies.

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