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CNBC'S CHECKERBOARD PROGRAMMING FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 23RD

Erin Kitzie
WATCH LIVE

(ALL TIMES ARE IN ET)

Monday, 8/23:

8pm and 12am -- American Originals: Levi's - Sewing a Legend

9pm and 1am -- Biography on CNBC #17 - Colonel Sanders

10pm -- American Greed #6

Tuesday, 8/24:

8pm and 12am -- Crime Inc: Counterfeit Goods

9pm and 1am -- Biography on CNBC #18 - Howard Schultz

10pm -- American Greed #7

Wednesday, 8/25:

8pm -- Scam of the Century: Bernie Madoff's Crime & Punishment

9pm, 10pm, 12am and 1am -- American Greed: Madoff Behind Bars

Thursday, 8/26:

8pm and 12am -- America's Crude Reality

9pm and 1am -- Biography on CNBC #19 - Sears

10pm -- American Greed #8

Friday, 8/27:

8pm and 12am -- Escape from Havana: An American Story

9pm and 1am -- Biography on CNBC #20 - Ernest & Julio Gallo

10pm -- American Greed #9

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