(Though it’s fair to expect there won’t be a third season of 61st Street, given the costs of making a cable show compared to programming The CW has already canceled and the fact that everyone’s deals have expired.) The basic-cable network initially ordered two seasons of the series but dropped the already-produced sophomore run as part of a wave of cancellations tied to tax write-offs, with the second season scheduled for 2024 on The CW. Vance-led legal drama that aired its first season in April 2022 on AMC. The CW’s fall schedule will feature 61st Street, the Courtney B. Nexstar president Dennis Miller (no, not that one) and entertainment president Brad Schwartz (formerly of Pop TV) are set to outline The CW’s first Nexstar-controlled schedule and strategy on Thursday with a breakfast in New York for press, though it’s unclear if the network is formally pitching media buyers.
“When they announce a fall schedule next week, mostly of the Canadian shows, this AMC drama and FBoy Island, they will have turned the clock back 25 years and truly turned it into the Used Parts Network,” one industry stalwart tells The Hollywood Reporter. 'Walker' Renewed for Abbreviated Fourth Season at The CW 'Walker: Independence' Canceled at The CW 'Kung Fu,' 'The Winchesters' Canceled at The CW
But what is The CW’s brand under station group Nexstar, which has vowed to make the formerly younger-skewing network profitable by 2025? With CBS Studios and Warners now owning a mere 12.5 percent of the network each and Nexstar’s new focus on low-cost acquisitions and unscripted fare, The CW’s brand now may best be described as “Castoffs Wanted” or even “Curated Wreckage.” The writing has been on the wall for what has become of The CW - whose current name represents its former owners, CBS Studios and Warner Bros.
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