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  • Ads made integral part of CW show

    Business | Meg James | May 18, 2007
    The CW television network discovered something interesting this season when it aired two-minute commercials that told a mini-story: They got better ratings than the shows on which they aired. So on Thursday the network announced a new magazine-style program that is in effect a half-hour ad. Episodes of "CW Now" will be sponsored by three to four unspecified advertisers whose products will be woven into the show.

  • '90210' presses ahead with development

    Entertainment | Denise Martin | February 3, 2009
    It seemed like a surefire recipe: Take the No. 1 teen drama in TV history, update it, stoke the publicity fires with news of returning favorite characters from the original, and the CW would land a huge hit.

  • '90210' decency complaints give CW attention it couldn't buy

    Business | September 6, 2008
    The Parent's Television Council is trying to ground the CW television network by encouraging advertisers to boycott CW shows because of a scene in the opening segment of its newest hit, "90210.

  • Tribune TV stations downplay affiliation with CW network

    Business | Meg James | September 3, 2008
    The CW television network launched its new fall prime-time season with some of its highest ratings Monday night, but not before its TV station partner, Tribune Co.

  • `Girlfriends' feels left out of the clique

    Entertainment | Greg Braxton | September 30, 2006
    When it comes to on- and off-screen drama, it's hard to beat the comedy "Girlfriends." As "Girlfriends" launches its seventh season at 8 p.m. on Sunday, its creator is biting the hand that programs the show -- the new CW network -- saying she's not feeling the love.

  • QUICK TAKES - 'Online Nation' is canceled

    Entertainment | Maria Elena Fernandez | October 19, 2007
    Three episodes and out: "Online Nation," a YouTube-inspired clip show that premiered Sept. 30, has been canceled, a spokesman for the CW confirmed Thursday.
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  • '90210' presses ahead with development
    Entertainment | Denise Martin | February 3, 2009
    It seemed like a surefire recipe: Take the No. 1 teen drama in TV history, update it, stoke the publicity fires with news of returning favorite characters from the original, and the CW would land a huge hit. But “90210” is suffering a serious case of adolescent angst. Instead of becoming prime time's cocky homecoming king, the series developed more like the shy, insecure kid with no date to the dance.
  • Fear is in fashion on CW's '13'
    Entertainment | Yvonne Villarreal | January 6, 2009
    The CW, known for its stable of prissy fashionista reality programming, is looking to broaden its brand with primal fear. The network's latest reality show is called " 13: Fear Is Real," which premieres at 8 p.
  • CW to dump Sunday night lineup that was outsourced to Media Rights Capital
    Business | Scott Collins | November 21, 2008
    The CW network said Thursday that it was dumping its flailing Sunday night lineup -- outsourced this year to independent studio Media Rights Capital in a gambit to boost the struggling network's ratings -- and that it would reassert control over the night's programming.
  • '90210' decency complaints give CW attention it couldn't buy
    Business | September 6, 2008
    The Parent's Television Council is trying to ground the CW television network by encouraging advertisers to boycott CW shows because of a scene in the opening segment of its newest hit, "90210.
  • Tribune TV stations downplay affiliation with CW network
    Business | Meg James | September 3, 2008
    The CW television network launched its new fall prime-time season with some of its highest ratings Monday night, but not before its TV station partner, Tribune Co.
  • CW television network losing top sales executive to Major League Baseball
    Business | Meg James | July 23, 2008
    The top sales executive for the limping CW television network -- Bill Morningstar -- is resigning to take a job with Major League Baseball, two people familiar with the situation said this morning.
  • Network's pursuit of youth falters
    Business | Meg James | February 4, 2008
    This was going to be the CW's breakthrough year. The little TV network was full of promise five months ago on the eve of its second season. Advertisers and even curmudgeonly TV critics were gushing over its new fall shows.
  • QUICK TAKES - 'Online Nation' is canceled
    Entertainment | Maria Elena Fernandez | October 19, 2007
    Three episodes and out: "Online Nation," a YouTube-inspired clip show that premiered Sept. 30, has been canceled, a spokesman for the CW confirmed Thursday.
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