The CW
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The CW Television Network (commonly referred to as simply The CW) is an American television network that is operated by The CW Network, LLC. It launched at the beginning of the 2006–2007 television season and is a joint venture between Paramount Global's CBS Entertainment Group, the former owner of United Paramount Network (UPN), Warner Bros. Discovery's Warner Bros., former majority owner of The WB Television Network and Nexstar Media Group, the largest affiliation of the network. The "CW" name comes from the first letter of the names of these corporations (CBS and Warner Bros.).
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| Type | Free-to-air television network |
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| Country | United States |
| Founded | January 24, 2006 |
| Headquarters | Burbank, California, U.S. |
| Owner | Nexstar Media Group (75%)
CBS Entertainment Group (Paramount Global) (12.5%) Warner Bros. Discovery (12.5%) |
| Parent | The CW Network, LLC[1][2] |
Key people | |
Launch date | September 18, 2006 |
| Affiliates | |
Official website | www |
| Language | English |
| Replaced | UPN The WB |
Television
Main page: List of programs broadcast by The CW
The CW Media
The network's original pre-launch logo
- The CW (2006–2024).svg
Logo used from 2006 to 2024
References
- ↑ The CW Press (January 24, 2006). "CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment Form New 5th Broadcast Network". Press release. http://cwtvpr.com/the-cw/releases/view?id=12625. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
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Further reading
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Other websites
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