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| July 23 2024 | The eighth season of The Surreal Life, titled 'Villa of Secrets', premiered on MTV, debuting the show's new format and network home. |
| July 23 2024 | The eighth season of The Surreal Life, titled 'Villa of Secrets', premiered on MTV, debuting the show's new format and network home. |
| December 14 2023 | WBKids GO! and DC Kids websites were shut down, with website links now redirecting to their respective YouTube channels. |
| December 14 2023 | WBKids GO! and DC Kids websites were shut down, with website links now redirecting to their respective YouTube channels. |
| September 13 2023 | MTV announced The Surreal Life would move to their network for its eighth season, marking a significant network transition for the reality show. |
| September 13 2023 | MTV announced the eighth season of The Surreal Life, revealing the cast including Macy Gray, Chet Hanks, Ally Brooke, O.T. Genasis, Kim Zolciak, Josie Canseco, Johnny Weir, and Tyler Posey, with production scheduled to begin in the same month. |
| September 13 2023 | MTV announced the eighth season of The Surreal Life, revealing the cast including Macy Gray, Chet Hanks, Ally Brooke, O.T. Genasis, Kim Zolciak, Josie Canseco, Johnny Weir, and Tyler Posey, with production scheduled to begin in the same month. |
| September 13 2023 | MTV announced The Surreal Life would move to their network for its eighth season, marking a significant network transition for the reality show. |
| 2022 | The seventh season of The Surreal Life aired, featuring a cast including Tamar Braxton, Dennis Rodman, CJ Perry, Shelley Duvall, Kim Zolciak-Biermann, and Corey Feldman. |
| 2022 | Mark Pedowitz leaves The CW following its acquisition by Nexstar Media Group, with Dennis Miller and Brad Schwartz taking over leadership roles. |
| 2022 | The seventh season of The Surreal Life aired, featuring a cast including Tamar Braxton, Dennis Rodman, CJ Perry, Shelley Duvall, Kim Zolciak-Biermann, and Corey Feldman. |
| 2022 | Mark Pedowitz leaves The CW following its acquisition by Nexstar Media Group, with Dennis Miller and Brad Schwartz taking over leadership roles. |
| July 2021 | The seventh season of The Surreal Life was announced, featuring a cast including August Alsina, CJ Perry, Dennis Rodman, Frankie Muniz, Kim Coles, Manny MUA, Stormy Daniels, and Tamar Braxton, who were set to live together and compete in a series of challenges. |
| July 2021 | The seventh season of The Surreal Life was announced, featuring a cast including August Alsina, CJ Perry, Dennis Rodman, Frankie Muniz, Kim Coles, Manny MUA, Stormy Daniels, and Tamar Braxton, who were set to live together and compete in a series of challenges. |
| January 2020 | Mark Pedowitz is promoted to chairman and chief executive officer of The CW. |
| January 2020 | Mark Pedowitz is promoted to chairman and chief executive officer of The CW. |
| July 2016 | Two of the three websites re-merged into 'WBKids GO!', with DCKids.com remaining as a separate site until 2023. |
| July 2016 | Two of the three websites re-merged into 'WBKids GO!', with DCKids.com remaining as a separate site until 2023. |
| May 17 2015 | The online version of Kids' WB ceased operations after seven years of streaming episodes. |
| May 17 2015 | The online version of Kids' WB ceased operations after seven years of streaming episodes. |
| 2014 | The CW ends the 2014-15 season with its highest average total viewership since 2007-08, reaching 2.15 million viewers and posting a 12 percent increase in total viewership. |
| 2014 | The CW ends the 2014-15 season with its highest average total viewership since 2007-08, reaching 2.15 million viewers and posting a 12 percent increase in total viewership. |
| October 4 2014 | One Magnificent Morning debuted as the new children's programming block on The CW. |
| October 4 2014 | One Magnificent Morning debuted as the new children's programming block on The CW. |
| September 27 2014 | Vortexx aired its final programming block. |
| September 27 2014 | Vortexx aired its final programming block. |
| 2013 | Kids' WB online portal was significantly scaled back, with most archival content removed. |
| 2013 | Kids' WB online portal was significantly scaled back, with most archival content removed. |
| August 25 2012 | Toonzai was replaced by Vortexx, a programming block by Saban Brands. |
| August 25 2012 | Toonzai was replaced by Vortexx, a programming block by Saban Brands. |
| 2011 | Mark Pedowitz replaces Dawn Ostroff as president of The CW, taking over all aspects of network operations. |
| 2011 | Mark Pedowitz replaces Dawn Ostroff as president of The CW, taking over all aspects of network operations. |
| 2010 | Pepa received her own VH1 show 'Let's Talk About Pep', which documented her search for a romantic partner. |
| 2010 | Pepa received her own VH1 show 'Let's Talk About Pep', which documented her search for a romantic partner. |
| August 21 2010 | The CW4Kids block was renamed to Toonzai. |
| August 21 2010 | The CW4Kids block was renamed to Toonzai. |
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