CW Orders Pilot From ‘Gossip Girl’ Producers

CW Delays ‘Smallville,’ ‘Supernatural’ Returns

CW Orders Dr. Drew For Afternoon Block

The CW has ordered a daily, half-hour show titled Dr. Drew’s Lifechangers from Telepictures that will air in its afternoon block starting in the fall.

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WHAM To Launch News On CW Subchannel

Starting Jan. 1, the Rochester, N.Y., Newport ABC affil will air a half-hour 10 p.m. newscast every night on its CW subchannel

Ostroff Expected To Leave CW

After almost a decade in Hollywood as the head of UPN and its successor broadcast network, CW Entertainment President Dawn Ostroff may be going back to New York.

CW Unveils Midseason Schedule

All-new episodes return the week of Jan. 24. Hellcats replaces Life Unexpected on Tuesday at 9 p.m. beginning Jan. 25.

Leighton Meester Is Leaving ‘Gossip Girl’

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Messina Gets GM Slot At D.C.’S WDCW

Three months after Washington’s CW affiliate named Ashley Messina interim general manager, the Tribune-owned station is making the move permanent.

‘Gossip Girl’ Sidelines Taylor Momsen

No Back Order For CW’s ‘Life Unexpected’

It will be an abbreviated second (and probably final) season for the CW’s drama Life Unexpected after the network decided yesterday not to order additional episodes beyond the show’s original 13-episode order.