THE mini-network tide has changed in a maxi way. Based on both ratings and quality, the mini-net once considered weakest, Warner Bros. ‘ WB, is getting more viewers and deserving them than its rival ...

Despite the incessant hype as the show marches toward its finale, viewership for last Thursday’s telecast of NBC’s “Seinfeld,” was below the series’ seasonal average for original episodes. Thursday’s ...

The Television Critics Association’s summer press tour finally ended this weekend with the fledgling WB and UPN networks presenting fall schedules and stars to weary reporters, some of whom had spent ...

Fans of UPN’s “The Sentinel,” which was not on the fall lineup announced last month, are pushing hard to persuade the network to keep the show in production — at least as a backup series for next ...

Jeff Weiss may just be the busiest man in Baltimore right now. Four weeks ago, he was named to head a television station that didn’t even exist until last Monday, a station cobbled together to ensure ...

“Dilbert,” the workplace comic strip that satirizes corporate life from the viewpoint of a low-level engineer, is getting a promotion. UPN has ordered 13 episodes of an animated prime-time version of ...

Fox had a good year, and the changes will be minor. UPN, meanwhile, is in trouble, and an overhaul is under way. That’s the news as the last two networks rolled out their fall schedules for ...

A sitcom set in the Lincoln White House has created tension between members of the African-American community in Los Angeles and the United Paramount Network. About 150 protesters – led by Danny ...

UPN is bumping its controversial new sitcom The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer back to 9:30 p.m. Mondays and launching two prime-time shows on Tuesdays. Pfeiffer, which has drawn fire for comic ...

Three Jackie Chan movies, the third sequel in “The Crow” franchise and a 1998 supernatural thriller starring Ben Affleck will make their way to the UPN Network over the next 18 months as part of a ...