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'''The CW''' ''(abbreviated from its two parent corporations, '''CBS''' and '''Warner Bros.''')'' is an American free-to-air television network that is operated by The CW Network, LLC, a limited liability joint venture between [[ViacomCBS]] through its CBS Entertainment Group division; and [[AT&T]], whose [[WarnerMedia]] subsidiary is the parent company of [[Warner Bros.]] It is the fifth television network in the United States, after [[NBC]], [[CBS]], [[ABC]], and [[Fox]].
[[File:The CW logo.svg|center|200px]]
 
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This was a proposed logo used to advertise '''The CW Television Network''' when the announcement of the formation of '''The CW''' was first made and was used on air. This logo bears a complimentary resemblance to [[WGN-TV]], a former CW affiliate, and was used by that affiliate before network launch.
 
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The CW is a successor to [[The WB]] and [[UPN]], both of which launched within one week of each other in 1995.
   
 
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The logo and identity for The CW were created by [[Troika Design Group]]. The new logo was presented in May 2006, and The CW launched on September 18, 2006, formed by the merger of [[The WB]] and [[UPN]]. The logo, which consists of the letters "C" and "W" connected to one another, has drawn comparisons to the logo for [[Warner Media]]-owned [[CNN]], though the logo also closely resembles the logotype used by Subway Restaurants from 1968 to 2002.
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The logo and identity for The CW were created by [[Troika Design Group]]. The new logo was presented in May 2006, and The CW launched on September 18, 2006, formed by the merger of [[The WB]] and [[UPN]]. The logo, which consists of the letters "C" and "W" connected to one another, has drawn comparisons to the logo for [[WarnerMedia]]-owned [[CNN]].
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==See also==
 
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The CW (abbreviated from its two parent corporations, CBS and Warner Bros.) is an American free-to-air television network that is operated by The CW Network, LLC, a limited liability joint venture between ViacomCBS through its CBS Entertainment Group division; and AT&T, whose WarnerMedia subsidiary is the parent company of Warner Bros. It is the fifth television network in the United States, after NBC, CBS, ABC, and Fox.

The CW is a successor to The WB and UPN, both of which launched within one week of each other in 1995.

2006–present

The CW

The logo and identity for The CW were created by Troika Design Group. The new logo was presented in May 2006, and The CW launched on September 18, 2006, formed by the merger of The WB and UPN. The logo, which consists of the letters "C" and "W" connected to one another, has drawn comparisons to the logo for WarnerMedia-owned CNN.

See also

References

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UPN
The CW

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