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CW is cutting department, jobs

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Struggling with low ratings and the lingering effects of the writers strike, the CW television network confirmed that it was shuttering its stand-alone scripted comedy development department and shedding about 25 employees.

“The CW is restructuring some programming and marketing functions as part of an effort to streamline,” the CW -- a joint venture between CBS Corp. and Warner Bros. -- said in a statement.

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