2003 in television

Events

• February 16 - The landmark 300th episode of The Simpsons airs.
• Late February-March - Talk show host David Letterman is forced to take a few weeks off from his Late Show due to an illness. A string of celebrities guest host for Letterman while he's away including Bruce Willis, Regis Philbin, Will Farrell[?] and Elvis Costello.

Popular Television Shows

• Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2002-present)
• All My Children (1970-present)
• American Idol: The Search For A Superstar (2002-present)
• As Told By Ginger[?] - (2000-present)
• Braceface (2001-present)
• Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000-present)
• Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000-present)
• Cops (1989-present)
• Dharma & Greg[?] (1997-2002)
• Everybody Loves Raymond (1996-present)
• The Fairly Oddparents (2001-present)
• Farscape last season (1999-2003)
• Friends (1994-2004)
• General Hospital (1963-present)
• Hey Arnold! (1996-present)
• Jeopardy! (1984-present)
• King of the Hill (1997-present)
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993-present)
• The Late Show with David Letterman (1993-present)
• Law & Order (1990-present)
• MTV (1981-present)
• The Osbournes (2002-present)
• The Real World (1992-present)
• Rocket Power (1999-present)
• Rugrats (1991-2004)
• Saturday Night Live (1975-present)
• Sesame Street (1969-present)
• Sex and the City (1998-2004)
• Shocking Behavior: Caught On Tape[?] (1999-present)
• The Simpsons (1989-present)
• The Sopranos (1999-present)
• Spongebob Squarepants (1999-present)
• The Tonight Show (1954-present)
• VH-1 (1985-present)
• Wheel of Fortune (1975-present)

Births

Deaths

• January 12 - Maurice Gibb, 63, actor/songwriter of the Bee-Gees
• January 23 - Nell Carter
• February 27 - Fred Rogers, TV's Mister Rogers