Need to know: CW renewals, pickups, cancellations


Rounding out the week of American network upfronts, the CW announced its 2011 - 2012 schedule yesterday.

RENEWED, OF COURSE: Gossip Girl, 90210, Vampire Diaries

ALMOST DEAD: One Tree Hill, which will finally end after a 13-episode ninth season set to bow mid-year.

ALSO RENEWED: Nikita, Supernatural, ANTM

NEW SERIES: small-town medical drama Hart of Dixie starring Rachel Bilson and Scott Porter; Ringer starring Sarah Michelle Gellar; reality series H8R; supernatural teenage drama The Secret Circle from Kevin Williamson

NEW MIDSEASON: reality series The Frame and Re-Modeled

BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME: Former MuchMusic VJ Amanda Walsh's pilot Danni Lowinski was not picked up.

CANCELED: Hellcats

Click inside for a preview video of the new season.