LOS ANGELES -- CBS and UPN will be joined in one unit by owner Viacom Inc., a change viewers may not notice but which the company hopes will cut costs and improve ad sales. It was announced separately ...

Now that Viacom Inc. has snapped up L.A.’s last independent VHF station and created yet another local television duopoly the waiting game begins. Specifically, what will the New York-based media giant ...

Hoping to cut costs and boost advertising at its unprofitable UPN television network, Viacom Inc. said Monday that it will combine CBS and UPN under one management team in January. As a result of the ...

Dean Valentine is stepping down as president of UPN one month after parent company Viacom Inc. merged the network's operations with those of CBS, which is also a unit of Viacom. Viacom provided no ...

After years of being mired in second-class "weblet" status, UPN may be stepping up to become a full-fledged network. At least that's what Viacom President and Chief Operating Officer Mel Karmazin ...

Coming soon, from the network that brought you “WWE Smackdown”: Media barons Sumner “Red Bull” Redstone and Rupert “Mad Dog” Murdoch step into center stage and battle for the soul of underdog weblet ...