UPN launches its fall season Wednesday with a slightly weaker distribution system than a year ago, but network officials don’t expect to take much of a hit. Not only did UPN migrate to weaker UHF ...

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 ...

News Corp.’s Fox Television Stations arm has sealed a deal to swap its Portland, Ore., UPN station for two Fox affils owned by Meredith Corp. The exchange will give Fox a duopoly in Orlando, the ...

Houston's KTXH (Channel 20) and nine other UPN stations will become a mininetwork this fall called My Network TV, News Corp. announced Wednesday. The new network will launch on Sept. 5 on stations in ...

Media giants Time Warner and CBS hope they can make money by combining two money-losing broadcast networks. At a surprise mid-morning press conference yesterday at the St. Regis hotel, the two ...

There's a commercial for local cable provider Mediacom running on TV right now that, up until this week, was pretty ironic. In it, a line of people que up to swap their old satellite dishes for cable ...

In a stunning move, UPN has taken a bite out of its rival the WB by picking up “Buffy, The Vampire Slayer. Late yesterday, UPN agreed to shell out an estimated $2. 3 million an episode to acquire two ...

First they killed the frog, and now they’re killing the network. The WB will be no more come fall, it was announced Tuesday, and UPN, which didn’t have a cartoon mascot to kill, will be gone, too.