NEW YORK – CBS Corp (CBS) and Time Warner Inc.'s (TW) Warner Brothers television network said Tuesday that they will close their respective UPN and WB networks and jointly launch the CW network. The ...

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 ...

Chris Rock claims "Everybody Hates Chris" ended at the perfect time, but star Tyler James Williams had a different ...

UPN may be the younger sibling of CBS — but don’t call it a farm team for the Eye, weblet topper Dawn Ostroff admonished critics Thursday. Speaking to reporters at UPN’s portion of the TV Critics Assn ...

With hit sitcoms like 'Moesha' and 'The Parkers,' the network gave voice to a new generation of Black storytellers and creatives. But a change in strategy ahead of a merger with The WB led to "all ...

Remember UPN, the other “Black network”? UPN wasn’t actually Black owned, but it earned that nickname because it seemingly ruled the mid to late 90s and early 2000s by being the sole network – ...

"Platinum," a UPN series billed as the first network hip-hop drama, is poised to make its debut next month. Hip-hop already is embraced by movies, fashion and any number of other industries _ try ...

UPN made it official yesterday, naming veteran programing exec Dean Valentine as president of the fledgling TV network. Valentine joins UPN from Walt Disney TV, where he served as president and ...

With UPN fully integrated under CBS control, chief operating officer Adam Ware officially exited the weblet Friday. Ware, who first joined UPN in February 1999, had been expected to depart the ...

UPN television President Dean Valentine is leaving the company effective immediately, UPN parent Viacom Inc. announced Friday. The move at the top of the fifth-largest broadcast network--which is ...