This is a tale of two networks: Fox and UPN, both of which were knocked for a loop as the 1999-2000 season got underway. But both have seen their fortunes improve as the year has worn on, and with all ...

PASADENA, Calif. Like a confident wrestler, scrappy UPN on Tuesday boasted of its ratings turnaround last season and announced it would change its name to the Paramount Network on Jan. 1. “Yes, we are ...

The wrestling influence is pervasive at UPN. Deploying WWF Smackdown to revive a network that was getting pile-driven by its competition, UPN has restructured its lineup for 2000-2001 to keep a ...

As part of its testosterone-fueled prime-time lineup, UPN has picked up the rights to the upstart XFL football league. The network will air 10 games and one playoff contest on Sunday nights starting ...

UPN has turned to Viacom sibling MTV to find a companion piece for its upcoming Friday-night laffer “Gary & Mike,” picking up repeats of the cabler’s edgy clay-animation skein “Celebrity Deathmatch.” ...

UPN this season is hoping to capture some of the “Survivor” craze. Former “Survivor” castaway Jenna Lewis, the single mother of twins from New Hampshire, has been signed for a small part in an ...

UPN is close to pacting with World Wrestling Federation Entertainment and Paramount Network Television for “Manhunt,” a new hourlong reality skein that combines elements of “WWF Smackdown” with ...