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  UPN - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 has a new policy of "not picking up other networks' scraps," which was a strong argument when fan pressure was generated in 2004 for them to pick up Angel, the spin-off of Buffy the Vampire Slayer which was dropped from the WB.
UPN is one of only two of the broadcast networks (i is the other) not to air a children's programming block on weekend mornings.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/UPN   (2316 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : UPN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
UPN (which originally stood for the United Paramount Network) is a television network in the United States, owned by Viacom Inc., which also owns the more widespread CBS network.
UPN also bought the rights to broadcast the popular television shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Clueless, and Roswell from 20th Century Fox and ABC after The WB cancelled the series.
UPN has a new policy of "not picking up other networks' scraps," which was a strong argument when fan pressure was generated in 2004 for them to pick up Angel, the spin-off of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /UPN   (827 words)

  
 UPN - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Paramount Pictures (the "P" in UPN) has played an 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.
Independent stations, even more than network affiliates, were feeling the growing pressure of audience erosion to cable television in the 1980s and 1990s, and there were unaffiliated commercial stations in most of the major markets, at least, even after the foundation of FOX in 1985.
Although considered a major network by the Nielsen ratings, UPN is not (as of fall 2004) available in all areas of the United States.
www.gogog.com /project/wikipedia/index.php/UPN   (1010 words)

  
 Top 20 Encyclopedia
Independent stations, even more than network affiliates, were feeling the growing pressure of audience erosion to cable television in the 1980s and 1990s, and there were unaffiliated commercial stations in most of the major markets, at least, even after the foundation of Fox in 1987.
Other early UPN programs included the action show Nowhere Man starring Bruce Greenwood, the action show Marker starring Richard Grieco, the action comedy Legend starring Richard Dean Anderson and the science fiction themed action show, The Sentinel.
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 Television   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The FOX Network does not provide programming for the last hour of prime time; as a result, many FOX affiliates air a local news program at that time.
Three newer broadcasting networks, The WB, PAX, and UPN also do not provide the same amount of network programming as so-called traditional networks.
Paralleling television's growing primacy in family life and society, an increasingly vocal chorus of legislators, scientists and parents is raising objections to the uncritical acceptance of the medium.
television.iqnaut.net   (5038 words)

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