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| | UPN Record @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | Paramount Pictures (the "P" in UPN) has played a pivotal role in the development of network television; it was a partner in the DuMont Television Network, and the Paramount Theaters chain, spun off from the corporate/studio parent, was an early, important component of the ABC television network's survival in the 1950s. |
 | | It was estimated in 2003 that UPN is viewable by 85.98% of all households, reaching 91,689,290 houses in the United States. |
 | | UPN also bought the rights to broadcast the popular television shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Clueless, The Hughleys, and Roswell from 20th Century Fox, Viacom, ABC and The WB, respectively, after ABC and The WB cancelled those series. |
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