The CW (tv network)

Pilot for BET's 'Being Mary Jane' gets late start time on July 2

2013-05-24 11:37:00

Those eager to see "Being Mary Jane," the film that serves as the launchpad for BET's first scripted series, which will premiere early next year, might have to take a nap. The film will premiere July 2 at the unusual hour of 10:30 p.m. following the...

BET's 'The Game' continues to lose ground in midseason finale

2013-05-24 13:24:00

Press materials for BET's football-flavored "The Game," the network's signature series, label its 2011 launch as "the #1 sitcom debut in the history of cable television." The debut of "The Game" drew a record-setting 7.7 million viewers and was a...

ABC's 'Whodunnit?' puts amateur gumshoes to the test

2013-05-24 10:30:00

"Whodunnit?" is not your granddad's game of "Clue," nor is it a fusty version of an Agatha Christie novel. "CSI" creator Anthony E. Zuiker, for his first foray into unscripted TV, has come up with a show he's dubbed a "cinematic murder mystery of...

'Arrested Development's' frozen banana stand hits L.A. area

2013-05-20 10:54:00

Just days before the new season of "Arrested Development" finally debuts on Netflix, the re-creation of the Bluth's Original Frozen Banana stand that cropped up in New York City last week is making its way to the West Coast. The frozen banana stand will...

Melissa Joan Hart says Kickstarter failure 'started out wrong'

2013-05-20 15:22:00

Not every Kickstarter film-funding effort ends in multimillion-dollar success, a la actor-writer-director Zach Braff's recent campaign or that achieved by the cast and creators of the canceled CW show "Veronica Mars." Just ask actress Melissa Joan Hart,...

‘Wonder Woman’ on TV? CW is redeveloping series for ‘trickiest’ hero

2013-05-16 17:43:10

CW ventures further into sci-fi / fantasy with new fall shows

2013-05-17 05:00:00

NEW YORK — The CW is increasing its stock in fantastical television. The network, often overlooked when measured against its larger broadcast competitors, is building on its efforts to broaden its target 18- to 34-year-old audience. It's adding...

Trailers for new CW shows: 'The Originals,' 'Star-Crossed' and more

2013-05-16 14:42:00

The CW rolled out its 2013-14 lineup on Thursday, and just like last year, the schedule has been significantly shaken up. Only "Arrow" and "The Vampire Diaries" will retain their regular slots. Trailers and clips for five new shows were also released:...

'Star Trek' to hit warp speed. ESPN takes U.S. Open. CW upfront.

2013-05-17 06:22:00

After the coffee. Before the flight back to Los Angeles. The Skinny: Finally heading home after a week and a half in New York. Hope my cats remember me and didn't tear our place up. Friday's headlines include the weekend box-office preview, some...

2013 TV Upfronts: This season was one to forget

2013-05-16 07:00:00

As the broadcast networks wrap up a week of touting new shows to advertisers in the hopes of persuading them to spend billions on commercials, it seems like a good time to review how last year's new shows did. It's not a pretty picture. In the 2012-13...

2013 TV Upfronts: CW reshuffles schedule, confirms end of 'Nikita'

2013-05-16 06:25:00

NEW YORK — Like a teenage Carrie Bradshaw changing outfits before school, the CW network is trying out a new schedule get-up — with a few staple pieces in place, and one gearing up for its last outing. Just as it did last season, the network...

CW renews 'Carrie Diaries,' 'Nikita,' adds four new dramas

2013-05-09 16:26:00

The '80s live on at The CW: modest-performing "The Carrie Diaries" will return next season, along with spy drama "Nikita." And the network is adding four dramas to its 2013-14 schedule, most rapt in the sci-fi world. That takes "Nikita," which...

Midseason drama Premise: Ninety-seven years after a nuclear holocaust on Earth, humanity's only survivors live on a space station whose resources are dwindling. The station's leaders secretly exile a group of 100 juvenile delinquents to see if the planet is habitable again.

2013-05-16 07:23:44

Premieres: Tuesday, July 16 on The CW Why we're watching: A dating game show with cash prizes? Say no more -- we're in. Finally a network gives us a group of lonely souls looking for love who can actually be forthright about what they're in it for. Fame? Maybe. Fortune? Well, duh.

2013-05-13 00:00:00

Neighborhood: Lakeview Sound: A soulful take on pop-rock. Bell, 22, started playing guitar in third or fourth grade?his parents thought it would help him do better in school. Did it? ?It probably became more of a distraction,? he says.

2013-04-23 22:20:00