UPFRONTS

NBC Cancels ‘BFF,’ ‘Bent,’ ‘Chelsea,’ ‘Awake’

The ratings-challenged NBC freshmen series Best Friends Forever, Bent, Are You There, Chelsea and Awake will not be back for second seasons. None of the midseason shows’ cancellations came as a surprise.

NBC Releases ‘Awake’ Pilot Before Premiere

NBC Sets ‘Awake’ Debut, Moves ‘The Firm’

The dual reality drama starring Jason Isaacs will launch on Thursday, March, 1 at 10 p.m., taking over for struggling series The Firm, which will move to Saturdays at 9 p.m. beginning Feb. 11.

UPFRONTS 2011

NBC’s Fall Season Taking Shape

As NBC’s upfront fast approaches, the network picks up Awake, The Playboy Club and Grimm and renews Parenthood and Harry’s Law.