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Midseason is the new fall. As Hollywood and the broader industry continue to recover from the debilitating dual actors and writers strikes, the 2024 television landscape is coming into focus. All of the broadcast networks have set return dates for most of their shows, but there’s no usual Premiere…

The CW, continuing a live sports push under new majority owner Nexstar, is bringing back a storied college football tradition: the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl Presented By Gin & Juice By Dre and Snoop. The game, which is entering its 10th year, will feature two bowl-eligible teams from the Mountain West…

Six years ago, Spencer James was just a kid from South Crenshaw with a big dream. 100 episodes later, he’s never been closer to that dream. The CW’s All American celebrated a milestone Monday that is becoming exceedingly rare in television. Back in the day, reaching 100 episodes was an…

Canadian procedural Wild Cards is coming back for a second season on The CW. The renewal news came this morning as originating broadcaster CBC renewed the show and unveiled it at its Upfronts. It marks a bit of good news for The CW, which canceled Walker earlier this week, while Canadian drama Th…

It’s official: Walker will not be renewed for a fifth season by the CW. "We want to thank the entire cast, crew, writers, directors and producers of Walker for their hard work and dedication over four incredible seasons,” the network said in a statement. “We also want to give a special thanks to…

There will be no second season for The Spencer Sisters. CTV has opted not to pick up a second season of the Canadian drama series starring Lea Thompson and Stacey Farber. A rep for Canada’s CTV Television Network confirmed to Deadline that “a second season of The Spencer Sisters has not been picked…

CW President Dennis Miller acknowledges the revamped network must still “prove ourselves” to local affiliates, which are still “absorbing” the amount of change. Speaking to Deadline on Thursday morning, just prior to the annual upfronts-week meeting of the affiliates, Miller said the overall base is…

The CW is looking to keep acquiring sports rights and is eyeing an expansion on Sundays as well as potential team-ups with other rights holders, President Dennis Miller said in an interview with Deadline. In an upfronts briefing alongside Brad Schwartz, President of Entertainment, Miller said the…

The CW will be taking a long, hard look at whether it will air the Miss USA Pageant and Miss Teen USA Pageant in August following controversy at the organization. Earlier this month, Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt and Miss Teen USA 2023 UmaSofia Srivastava resigned from their positions, accusing the…

The CW's fall schedule includes a number of new unscripted series such as a game show night on Mondays with Trivial Pursuit and Scrabble as well as the return of Whose Line Is It Anyway? But there was no room for one of the network's longest-running hits, Penn & Teller: Fool Us. Much like in…

Canadian procedural Wild Cards has been one of The CW's stronger performers over the last twelve months. It was somewhat surprising, then, that the show which stars Grey's Anatomy's Giacomo Gianniotti, Riverdale's Vanessa Morgan and Jason Priestley, hasn't been quickly snapped up for a second…

All American and Walker are two of The CW's biggest shows. So, it was somewhat of a surprise that neither show has been handed a renewal and a spot on the network's fall schedule, which was unveiled this morning. Related Stories …