THE CW ANNOUNCES MIDSEASON PREMIERE DATES

"Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll" Begins Tuesday, March 6 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET)

"America's Next Top Model" Returns for Cycle 8 with Two-Hour Premiere on Wednesday, February 28 (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET)

January 19, 2007 (Pasadena, California) ?? The CW unveiled the midseason premiere dates for its new series "Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll" and the eighth-cycle debut of "America's Next Top Model." The announcement was made today during The CW's Winter Press Tour session at the Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel in Pasadena, California.

"Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll" begins on Tuesday, March 6 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET). "America's Next Top Model" returns for cycle eight on Wednesday, February 28 with a two-hour premiere (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET).

"Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll" is executive produced by Robin Antin (The Pussycat Dolls), Steven Antin ("Young Americans"), Ron Fair (Geffen Records), Jimmy Iovine (Interscope Geffen A&M Records), McG ("Supernatural" "The O.C.") and Ken Mok ("America's Next Top Model"). The new series is from Warner Horizon Television, 10 by 10 Entertainment, Pussycat Dolls, LLC, Interscope A&M Records and Wonderland Sound and Vision.

Tyra Banks created "America's Next Top Model" and also serves as executive producer along with Ken Mok ("Making the Band") and Anthony Dominici ("The Amazing Race").

New Tuesday Primetime Schedule (Beginning March 6)

8:00-9:00 p.m. "Gilmore Girls"

9:00-10:00 p.m. "Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll"