Helped launch hits like "Royal Pains" and "White Collar" for the No. 1 basic-cable network
Presentation will take place on May 17 in New York
Police procedural receives 16-episode order; production on new season due to begin next year
Yes, that is Cersei Lannister in Tuesday's episode of the USA Network drama
With Monday's pick-up, the cable network has renewed its entire original series slate
Lessons broadcast learned from cable; franchise, franchise, franchise; and, yes, "Jersey Shore" ... for as long as we can stand it
Top-rated network will use one hit to launch what it hopes will be another
Oxygen's "Bad Girls Club," Bravo's "Millionaire Matchmaker" hit ratings highs; USA's "White Collar" shines
Shows are starting to announce their launch dates for January.
The "Office"-like "Modern Family," new craziness on "Melrose Place" and, of course, Jay Leno.
