
2006 United States broadcast television realignment - Wikipedia
In January 2006, the United States' two "second-tier" television networks, UPN and The WB, announced they would both cease operations on September 15 and 17 respectively, and their …
History of UPN - Wikipedia
The first six seasons (referred to as "cycles") aired on UPN, before UPN merged with The WB to create The CW in 2006. It was announced on January 24, 2006, that Top Model would be part …
UPN - Wikipedia
Warner Bros. announced plans to launch a similar network, which would become known as The WB, in close proximity to UPN. The belief that a new broadcast network could grow to be …
The story behind the WB-UPN merger - Entertainment Weekly
Jan 21, 2006 · On Jan. 24, 11 years to the month after the birth of The WB and UPN, executives shocked the television industry by announcing the networks’ deaths. Come September 2006, …
UPN and WB to Combine, Forming New TV Network
Jan 24, 2006 · Two part-time broadcast networks moved to become a combined larger one today as CBS and the Warner Brothers studio announced they were joining forces to form a new …
The WB/UPN/CW Archive Wiki - Fandom
All information presented on this wiki is accurately researched from reliable sources, such as newspapers and airings that are currently in circulation. At this time, this wiki is a work in …
UPN, WB To Combine For New Network - CBS News
Jan 24, 2006 · Two small, struggling television networks, UPN and WB, will merge to form a new network called The CW, executives from the companies that own them said Tuesday. The …
Why the WB and UPN Were Two Television Networks Ahead of …
Feb 2, 2006 · On the day the two networks merged into the blandly named, vaguely country-music-sounding the CW, UPN and WB sported almost frighteningly well-matched lineups: …
Lessons From the End of UPN and Golden Era of Black Television
Feb 23, 2022 · Before this moment in 2006, UPN had become known for its Black sitcoms: Moesha, The Parkers, Half & Half, One on One and Girlfriends. Tom Nunan joined UPN as …
Birth of the CW: UPN-WB Network Merger Deal Rocked TV Biz 10 ... - Variety
Jan 24, 2016 · Ten years ago today, the TV biz was jolted by the news that the WB Network and UPN would lay down their arms after 11 years of battle and join forces as the CW.