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		<title>Fox Renews TOUCH, Cancels ALCATRAZ and THE FINDER; Orders 5 New Series Including Mindy Kaling&#8217;s IT&#8217;S MESSY and THE FOLLOWING Starring Kevin Bacon</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 03:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Bettinger</dc:creator>
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On the heels of NBC's busy Monday, Fox is shaking up the schedule in advance of the May 14 upfront presentation:

	Fox renewed the Kiefer Sutherland drama Touch for a second season, joining Fringe, Bones, Glee, New Girl, and Raising Hope on the safe list.

	Fellow freshman dramas Alcatraz and The Finder are cancelled, joining ambitious failure Terra Nova and House in the ether.
	The network picked up three new single-camera comedies (The Goodwin Games, It's Messy, Ben &#38; Kate) and two dramas (The Mob Doctor and The Following). 

Details after the break.
Touch, created by Tim Kring (Heroes), debuted to 12 million viewers and an impressive 3.9 in the 18-49 demo in the high-profile post-American Idol slot.  Ratings have flagged since then, down to 7 million (2.0 in the demo) in the last airing.  But Fox invested a lot in the drama, and The Live Feed says Touch is doing well internationally.  That was enough to convince the network to give it another shot next fall with a second season.

The choice boiled down to which of the three new dramas would survive.  Though Touch loses much of its Idol lead-in, the decision was straightforward.  Alcatraz ended its season with less than 5 million viewers (1.6 in the demo).  Last Friday, The Finder fared even worse with just 4 million viewers (1.0 in the demo).  Neither made the cut for renewal.  Fox is still in business with the high-profile producers of each show.  J.J. Abrams lost Alcatraz, but still has one final season of ...]]></description>
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