NEW YORK -- Two small, long-struggling television networks -- UPN and The WB -- will shut down this fall and programming from both will be used to launch a new network aimed mainly at young and ...
CBS Corp. and Warner Bros. Entertainment announced plans to shutter the UPN and WB networks to form a new fifth broadcasting network called The CW, to be launched in the fall of 2006. The announcement ...
There’s always talk of opportunity in acrobatics and tumbling. It’s a sport built to give chances to compete to athletes across the nation.... NEW YORK – Two small, long-struggling television networks ...
LAS VEGAS--A day after a massive bomb hit the TV industry, advertisers, agencies and programming executives today will begin assessing the fallout over Tuesday's announcement that CBS Corp. and Warner ...
NEW YORK - In the 11 years that the WB and UPN have both struggled for life, it wasn't hard to see that between them they probably had enough assets to make one strong television network. The business ...
That Dawn Ostroff, she's a coy one. A week ago, she sat before the nation's TV critics as UPN's entertainment president, with little to display for midseason beyond "Get This Party Started," a wan ...
The WB and UPN television networks in America are to be closed by their respective parent companies, Warner Bros. and CBS Corporation, who will then join forces to create a larger fifth terrestrial ...
Despite the fact that two out of the 16 “geeks” on the reality show Beauty and the Geek have gone to the U of C, most students here probably don’t even know what channel the show is on. As of ...
Two small networks that have struggled for more than 10 years to court younger TV audiences are merging in hopes of finally competing with ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC. The new network will have the 50-50 ...
In the mid-90s, the landscape of television began to shift dramatically with the launch of two new networks: The WB and UPN. Prior to this, viewers primarily had access to ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox, which ...
LOS ANGELES – For about a decade, UPN and The WB tried individually to break into the realm of legitimate broadcast networks. Neither one of them did. At times, they each displayed flashes of ...
A little more than a year after “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” pulled up stakes and jumped from the WB to UPN, the watershed shifts in the industry many pundits predicted have not yet come to pass.