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A look at this week’s top TV draws
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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7 a.m.
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NBC
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"Today" (N)
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Former tennis star Andre Agassi guests.
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7 p.m.
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ESPN
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"Major League Baseball" (S)
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The A's face the Yankees in New York.
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8 p.m.
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ABC
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"CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock" (A)
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Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood are among the many performers, with host Tim McGraw.
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8 p.m.
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CBS
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"Big Brother" (R)
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Had a good ratings week last week, will it continue?
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8 p.m.
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Fox
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"MasterChef" (R)
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The contestants attempt to cater a high-end wedding.
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9 p.m.
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NBC
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"America's Got Talent" (R)
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Five more acts make it to the top 10.
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10 p.m.
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HBO
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"Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the New York Jets" (R)
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The team prepares for its third preseason game.
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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7 a.m.
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ABC
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"Good Morning America" (N)
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Christiane Amanpour reflects on her interview with Tony Blair, and Steffi Graf talks U.S. Open.
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7:30 p.m.
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ESPN
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"College Football" (S)
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Yes, meaningful games are already here. Tonight it's Southern Mississippi-South Carolina.
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8 p.m.
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CBS
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"Big Brother" (R)
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Someone is eliminated, and the head of household competition is held.
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9 p.m.
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Bravo
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"Real Housewives of D.C." (R)
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Michaele, Stacie and their husbands take a trip to Paris.
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9 p.m.
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Lifetime
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"Project Runway" (R)
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The designers re-design old bridesmaid dresses.
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10 p.m.
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Comedy Central
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"Futurama" (C)
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There's a battle for mutant rights in the show's 100th episode and season finale.
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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7 p.m.
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ESPN2
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"Tennis" (S)
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More coverage of the U.S. Open from New York.
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8 p.m.
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Disney Channel
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"Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam" (M)
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Should perform well, considering Disney's been pushing it all summer.
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9 p.m.
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National Geographic Channel
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"Dangerous Encounters" (N)
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It doesn't get much more dangerous than encountering bears in Alaska.
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10 p.m.
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CBS
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"Flashpoint" (D)
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The SRU crew looks into shots fired in an affluent neighborhood.
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10 p.m.
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Discovery Channel
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"Beyond Survival with Les Stroud" (N)
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Les hangs out with Malaysian sea gypsies.
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11:35 p.m.
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NBC
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"Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (T)
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Comedian Louis C.K. guests.
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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11 a.m.
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CBS
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"Tennis" (S)
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Coverage of the U.S. Open as it hits the halfway point.
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3:30 p.m.
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NBC
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"College Football" (S)
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Notre Dame opens the season at home against Purdue.
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4 p.m.
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Fox
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"Major League Baseball" (S)
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Baseball action with just about a month left in the season.
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8 p.m.
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ABC
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"College Football" (S)
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Two top-25 teams, LSU and North Carolina, battle in Atlanta.
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8:30 p.m.
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Univision
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"Soccer" (S)
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A friendly between Mexico and Ecuador.
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9 p.m.
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Fox
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"America's Most Wanted" (N)
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A recap of cases from the past season.
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
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Time
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Network
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Program
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Description
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3 p.m.
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NBC
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"PGA Golf" (S)
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Third round of the Deutsche Bank Championship.
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7:30 p.m.
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ESPN
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"NASCAR Racing" (S)
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A Sprint Cup race in Atlanta.
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8 p.m.
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ESPN2
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"Major League Baseball" (S)
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West Coast rivalry game between the Giants and Dodgers.
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9 p.m.
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Style Network
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"Mel B: It's a Scary World" (R)
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Series premiere. Following former Spice Girl Melanie Brown.
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10 p.m.
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E!
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"Keeping Up with the Kardashians" (R)
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Khloe loses her engagement ring and doesn't want to tell Lamar.
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10 p.m.
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AMC
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"Mad Men" (D)
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This one's simply called "The Suitcase."
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A = awards show or special, C = comedy, D = drama, DD = daytime drama, G = game show, K = kids, M = movie, N = news/documentary, R = reality, S = sports, T = talk/variety show.
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