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Archive for January, 2006

January 24th, 2006 by Davodd

Book of shadows closes on ‘Charmed’ after 8 seasons

Eight years was enough for the WB network’s popular Charmed series. Time Warner and Tribune, the owners of The WB announced Tuesday that they were shuttering their network. The WB will be merged with the UPN network to form a new network called “The CW” – which will be made up of some current WB [...]

January 24th, 2006 by Davodd

List of new CW, My Network Affiliates

  Below is a list of the new CW Network and My Network TV affiliates. As of March 27, 2006. Please note that both CW and MyTV will most likely add additional affiliates in cities with current WB and/or UPN stations before September. The CW National Coverage: 68% My Network TV National Coverage: 56.7% Size [...]

January 24th, 2006 by Davodd

Smallville, Supernatural picked up for 2006-2007, Charmed canceled

The companies that own The WB and UPN called it quits. Both networks are to be shuttered in September 2006. The two companies will be merging and forming a new network called “The CW.” IN a backhanded way, the announcement of the new network included renewal announcements for two science fiction/fantasy mainstays of The WB [...]

January 17th, 2006 by Davodd

NCSoft readies GuildWars expansion: ‘Factions’

Details of the first expansion of the popular GuildWars MMPORPG were announced Tueday. To be called GuildWars: Factions, the expansion pack will bring in two new professions: the Assassin and the Ritualist. The expansion also will bring in new skills, new lands and a major expansion of the player-versus-player (PVP) part of the game.

January 3rd, 2006 by Davodd

WB shows heading to an iPod near you

According to reports in Variety, Garth Ancier, the network boss of The WB, said primetime shows on his netowrk will be available for download on Apple’s iTunes service “sooner rather than later.” The WB airs several shows in the sci fi arena, including fantasy series, Smallville, Charmed and Supernatural. The network also is developing a [...]

January 3rd, 2006 by Davodd

Final: The most-successful Science Fiction and Fantasy movies of 2005

Top 40 SF/F-themed films as of January 2, 2006 Key: SF=Science Fiction; F=Fantasy; SF/F=Science Fantasy; DF=Dark Fantasy (Supernatural Horror); films marked with an asterisk “*” by the title are still playing in theatres; films marked in RED are considered to be financial failures for not recouping their production budget from box office ticket sales.. SF/F [...]

January 2nd, 2006 by Davodd

Top 10 most popular FanDominion stories

Here are the Top 10 most-visited FanDominion pages for 2005: (Excluding index pages) Narnia fans: Recipe for authentic Turkish Delight ABC’s cancelled ‘Nightstalker’ finds new life on Sci Fi Fridays Most-Successful Sci Fi and Fantasy Movies of 2005 (so far) Sci Fi adds “John Doe” to Sci Fi Friday starting Jan. 20 Disney angers fans [...]