The CW

[A. Joseph Ross]

    On 25 Jan 2006 at 17:40, Donna Halper wrote:

> Yeah but when I think CW, I think Country and Western.  And when I ran
> the name by my journalism students today (and they are in the target
> demo), they had no clue what it meant.  Those who hadn't heard about
> it thought it referred to "W"-- as in President Bush (see W), whereas
> those who had read about it thought it was the initials of something,
> but weren't sure what-- they didn't associate CBS with either the WB
> or UPN.  

Well, what would they call it?  How about UCN -- United Columbia 
Network?

Or UWN -- United Warners Network

Or WUN -- We're Number WUN!

Incidentally, I noticed a statement in the Globe's coverage to the 
effect that "UPN38" would be re-named "WSBK-TV."  Isn't that what 
it's always been?

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