The following is a list of events affecting
American television
Television is one of the major mass media outlets in the United States. , household ownership of television sets in the country is 96.7%, with approximately 114,200,000 American households owning at least one television set as of August 2013. ...
in 2013. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and rebrandings; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about changes of ownership of channels or stations, controversies and
carriage dispute
A carriage dispute is a disagreement over the right to "carry", that is, retransmit, a broadcaster's signal. Carriage disputes first occurred between broadcasters and cable companies and now include direct broadcast satellite and other multicha ...
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Television programs
Programs debuting in 2013
Entering syndication in 2013
A list of programs (current or canceled) that have accumulated enough episodes (between 65 and 100) or seasons (3 or more) to be eligible for off-network syndication and/or basic cable runs.
Network changes
The following shows will air new episodes on a different network than previous first-run episodes.
Programs returning in 2013
The following shows will return with new episodes after being canceled or ended their run previously:
Milestone episodes
Programs ending in 2013
Made-for-TV movies and miniseries
Television stations
Launches
Network affiliation changes
The following is a list of television stations that have made or will make noteworthy network affiliation changes in 2013.
Closures
Deaths
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2013 in the United States
Events in the year 2013 in the United States.
Incumbents Federal government
* President: Barack Obama ( D-Illinois)
* Vice President: Joe Biden (D-Delaware)
* Chief Justice: John Roberts (New York)
* Speaker of the House of Representa ...
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List of American films of 2013
This is a list of American films released in 2013.
Box office
The highest-grossing American films released in 2013, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:
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April–June
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References
External links
List of 2013 American television seriesat
IMDb
IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, ...
{{Years in television
2013