Last year’s great big NATPE hope turned out to be a great big syndication dud. A demand for more syndicated fare in the wake of the WB-UPN shutdown never materialized, despite early hopes to the ...

2002-07-16 04:00:00 PDT Pasadena-- It's not exactly Ali-Frazier, but it's on with the WB and UPN. A war of words, that is. You couldn't have picked two better networks for it. While most executives in ...

NEW YORK (AP) _ 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 minority ...

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 ...

While their respective television networks announced a marriage Tuesday, the Quad-City affiliates of The WB Network and UPN are pondering whether each will be taken in or left out in the cold. In ...