It is that time of year when not only are networks pulling out all the punches on their shows for May Sweeps, but they will also being announcing their upcoming schedules, pick ups, and cancellations during the spring Media Upfront presentations!

For those who are asking “What is an upfront”, this is the time of year when networks present their new show pick ups, show cancellations, and the show schedule for the 2012-13 season to new and current advertisers (and the press).

For fans, upfront presentations are important as it lets you know if your favorite show is safe or dead in the water, and if your favorite show is moving days/times next season.

The major network upfront presentations will be held in New York in May on the following days/times:

We will be bring you all the up to date information as it is announced, so be sure to check back often and follow us on twitter @ENTERTAINISTA

For the latest on TV show renewals/cancellations, visit our TV Renewal Guide to see if your favorite show is safe or can R.I.P.