MNT Unveils Its Fall 2011 Schedule

The MyNetworkTV programming service has added Law & Order: SVU to Monday nights along with the procedural, Cold Case to Tuesdays for the 2011-12 television season, announced Paul Franklin, MNT’s executive vice president.

Burn Notice, one of cable television’s highest-rated drama series, will return with back-to-back episodes each Wednesday night. The two hour block of Without a Trace and Monk remain on Thursday and Friday nights, respectively.

In making the announcement, Franklin said: “This season on MyNetworkTV the hour-long, franchise programs have proven to be popular with viewers. Next season, for the first time, each night will feature a double-bill of television’s most established and successful hit series.”

MNT said it currently ranks No. 7 in adults 18-49 among all broadcast and cable networks, trending upward from a year ago. In addition, MNT said its ratings have increased over its year-ago performance, including a 13% increase in households and a 13% increases in total viewers.

Below is the fall 2011 schedule:

Monday

8-9 p.m. — Law & Order: SVU 

9-10 p.m. — Law & Order: SVU

Tuesday

8-9 p.m. — Cold Case

9-10 p.m. — Cold Case

Wednesday

8-9 p.m. — Burn Notice

9-10 p.m. — Burn Notice

Thursday

8-9 p.m. — Without a Trace

9-10 p.m. — Without a Trace

Friday

8-9 p.m. — Monk

9-10 p.m. — Monk