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CW may stand for:* Clockwise* Air Marshall Islands IATA code* Cook Islands (FIPS Pub 10-4 and obsolete NATO diagram)* Warrant Officer (when followed by a numerical designation of rank)* Cruiserweight, in boxing* CW complex, a type of topological space* Common Worship, a liturgy of the Church of England* Cold War* Chemical warfare, and chemical weapons* Conventional wisdom, a description of ideas that are generally accepted as true* Colonial Williamsburg* Creative writing* Canada West, an obsolete designation for the western part of Canada* Calendar week, number that specifies the week of the year, 1 to 52. - Source: Wikipedia
The advocacy group GLAAD has given the CW network high marks among broadcast outlets for its portrayal of gay and lesbian characters. Meanwhile, cable networks Showtime, ABC Family, TNT and HBO all were given a favorable rating by the group.
Fans of CW shows such as "The Vampire Diaries" no longer have to wait three days after broadcast to watch them online. Now, the wait time will be, at most, eight hours before the CW streams full episodes on CWTV.com and its mobile apps.
Netflix's Internet video library is adding TV shows from the CW network in an effort to appeal to younger subscribers and help offset the upcoming loss of another contract that supplied customers with other popular entertainment options.
The number of gay and bisexual characters on scripted broadcast network TV has dipped slightly this season to 19 out of nearly 650 roles, according to the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation.
CBS seized its usual top spot in primetime ratings last week, but football handed NBC the week's most-watched show, the Nielsen Co. said Tuesday.
Football gave NBC a welcome kick last week.
In a week dominated by reruns and holiday distractions, CBS maintained its winning ways, beating second-place Fox by nearly 2 million viewers.
The number of gay and bisexual characters on scripted broadcast network TV has risen slightly this season to 23 out of a total of nearly 600 roles, according to the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation.
Katie Couric and the "CBS Evening News" team did some striking work during a two-day trip to Afghanistan last week, only to see some record-setting low ratings in return.
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