The following is a list of events affecting American television in 2017. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and re-brandings; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about controversies and carriage disputes.
These shows are scheduled to premiere in 2017. The premiere dates may be changed depending on a variety of factors.
The following shows will return with new episodes after being canceled or ended their run previously:
A list of programs (current or canceled) that have accumulated enough episodes (between 65 and 100) or seasons (three or more) to be eligible for off-network syndication and/or basic cable runs.