CW unveils official fall lineup

The CW announced a 10-hour primetime fall schedule that included the pairing of two 1990s remakes and a vampire show that will try to take a bite out of Thursday nights. Full story

CW sets 'Supernatural' Thursdays

The CW may be the latest network to make a bold move on Thursday.

After days of rumblings, the CW is said to have settled on launching the hot new drama "Vampire Diaries" Thursday 8 p.m., paired with "Supernatural." "Vampire Diaries" would replace the staple in the time slot, departing veteran "Smallville," whose final ninth season would air on Friday, probably at 8 p.m. Full story

CW picks up 'Melrose Place,' 'Vampire Diaries'

"Melrose Place," "Vampire Diaries" and "Beautiful Life" are a go at the CW. Full story

Paul Wesley joins 'Vampire Diaries'

Paul Wesley is set to star opposite Nina Dobrev in CW's drama pilot "Vampire Diaries." Full story

The CW craves 'The Beautiful Life'

The CW, home of "America's Next Top Model," is also looking to add a drama series about America's next top models. Full story

Vadas bound for CW

Oxygen development executive Kristen Connolly Vadas is in negotiations to join the CW as senior vp alternative programming. As head of the CW's reality department, Vadas will succeed Jennifer Bresnan, who left in August to take the same position at sister network CBS. Full story

'Melrose Place' redo in works at CW

Following their successful collaboration on reviving the "Beverly Hills, 90210" franchise with spinoff "90210," the CW and CBS Paramount Network TV are taking on the original "Beverly Hills, 90210's" spinoff, "Melrose Place." The plot of the CW incarnation of "Melrose Place" -- a contemporary take on the 1990s Fox soap starring Heather Locklear -- is still murky. The search is under way for a writer to pen the project. Full story

'Light Years' travels to CW

The CW is expanding its business with "Reaper" producer ABC Studios with "Light Years." The network has handed a put pilot commitment to the family dramedy penned by Liz Tigelaar. Full story

CW wants more '90210'

It's back nine for "90210." In the first full-season order for a freshman series this season, the CW has picked up nine additional episodes of the teen drama, bringing the total order to 22. Full story.

Echikunwoke becomes 'Miami' regular

Megalyn Echikunwoke, who last month joined CBS' "CSI: Miami" as a recurring, has been bumped up to series regular.

Meanwhile, Anjelah Johnson and Juliette Goglia have joined TBS' untitled Dave Caplan comedy pilot, Jill Flint has come aboard USA's 90-minute pilot "Royal Pains," and Jared Kusnitz and G Hannelius have joined the CW series "Surviving Suburbia." Full story.