How UPN Ushered in a Golden Decade of Black TV — and Then Was Merged Out of Existence. With hit sitcoms like 'Moesha' and 'The Parkers,' the network gave voice to a new generation of Black ...

Ten years ago today, the TV biz was jolted by the news that the WB Network and UPN would lay down their arms after 11 years of battle and join forces as the CW.. In hindsight, the biggest surprise ...