CBS Broadcasting Inc.
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TVNewsCheck - Many Syndies Give Up Week-Before Gains
TVNewsCheck | 19 days 23 hours 50 minutes ago
Syndicated shows gave back some of the previous week's gains in the week ending Oct. 25 as competition with six league championship baseball games and sharply lower PUT levels took a toll.
TVNewsCheck - Affil Groups, Exec Boards To Meet At NAB
TVNewsCheck | 6 days 1 hour 15 minutes ago
The affiliate boards of directors for ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox, along with representatives from the full Fox affiliate association, will once again hold meetings during the NAB Show, NAB announced today. Specific dates for the affiliate meetings will be announced in coming weeks. The NAB Show takes place April 10-15 in Las Vegas.
comScore Media Metrix Ranks Top 50 U.S. Web Properties for July 2009 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 94 days 18 hours 43 minutes ago
...11 Apple Inc. 57,699 36 AT&T, Inc. 23,628...13 CBS Interactive 52,978 38 United Online, Inc 22,668...Networks** 162,262 83% Broadcasting Group (DBG) - Potential...
TVNewsCheck - Dunn In, Kane Out At CBS Stations
TVNewsCheck | 14 days 54 minutes ago
Peter Dunn has been named president of CBS Television Stations, it was announced today by CBS CEO Leslie Moonves.
TVNewsCheck - Syndies Rebound As Sweeps Start
TVNewsCheck | 12 days 23 hours 42 minutes ago
Talk shows were hot as the November sweep got underway in the week ending Nov. 1. Meanwhile, magazines and court shows also rallied nicely.
TVNewsCheck - Wireless Broadband Coming On Strong
TVNewsCheck | 11 days 35 minutes ago
Wireless broadband is slowing changing the way reporters send stories in from the field, giving them more freedom to roam, if not the video quality they would like.
TVNewsCheck - Wireless Broadband ENG Gaining Ground
TVNewsCheck | 10 days 23 hours 53 minutes ago
Wireless broadband is slowly changing the way reporters send stories in from the field, giving them more freedom to roam, if not the video quality they would like.
TVNewsCheck - Palin Says She Knew Couric Interview Went Badly
TVNewsCheck | 9 days 22 hours 51 minutes ago
CHICAGO (AP) — Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin suggests she recognized quickly that she'd done badly in her interview with CBS anchorwoman Katie Couric.
TVNewsCheck - 'Browns' Tops 70% Clearance For Fall '10
TVNewsCheck | 7 days 6 hours 51 minutes ago
Debmar-Mercury has cleared off-cable episodes of Tyler Perry's comedy series, Meet the Browns, in more than 70% of the U.S. for a September 2010 broadcast syndication debut. Initial clearances include sales to major market stations belonging to the Fox, Tribune, Weigel, CBS, Capital, Cox, Meredith, Peachtree, Granite, Newport and Belo groups.
TVNewsCheck - 'Equalizer' Star Edward Woodward Dies At 79
TVNewsCheck | 6 days 21 hours 56 minutes ago
LONDON (AP) — Edward Woodward, the star of films including "Breaker Morant" and "The Wicker Man," died Monday. He was 79.
Sinclair Announces Completion and Results of Tender Offers [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 16 days 19 hours 44 minutes ago
...Sinclair Television Group, Inc. ("Sinclair"), a...Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (the "Company...Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., one of the largest...diversified television broadcasting companies, currently...and includes FOX, ABC, CBS, NBC, MNT and CW affiliates...
TVNewsCheck - 2010 Retrans Rallying Cry: 'A Buck A Sub'
TVNewsCheck | 16 days 20 hours 44 minutes ago
Fox is engaged in some serious retrans negotiations with Time Warner, the second largest cable operator in the land, and the word is that it is aiming for a buck a sub per month.
TVNewsCheck - TNT Lands Syndication Rights to The Mentalist
TVNewsCheck | 17 days 2 hours 51 minutes ago
TNT has acquired exclusive syndication rights to The Mentalist from Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution, beginning in 2012. Currently in its second season on CBS, The Mentalist was the No. 1 new program of the 2008-09 television season among total viewers and households and won the People's Choice Award for Favorite New Drama.
TVNewsCheck - TV's Full Potential Requires Spectrum
TVNewsCheck | 17 days 3 hours 44 minutes ago
Editor: I read with interest both your editorial ("Et Tu, Consumer Electronics Industry?" Oct. 30) and Gary Shapiro's letter to the editor in response ("CEA Not Advocating a Spectrum Grab," Nov. 2).
TVNewsCheck - Cold Weather Heats Up Syndie Numbers
TVNewsCheck | 27 days 1 hour 2 minutes ago
Talk shows were hot in the week ending Oct .18 as PUT levels jumped with cooler weather stretching across much of the country. Courtrooms, magazines and games also heated up.
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Company Overview
| Company: | CBS Broadcasting Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Television Cable, Pay & Broadcast Networks |
| Website: | http://www.cbs.com |
The forensic evidence shows this company is tops in the TV ratings. A unit of CBS Corporation, CBS Broadcasting operates the CBS Television Network, the #1 watched broadcast network in the US. Its top shows include CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and its two spin-offs, as well as NCIS and a host of prime time comedy shows. The network boasts more than 200 affiliate stations around the nation. CBS Broadcasting also oversees 50%-owned The CW Network (a joint venture with Time Warner's Warner Bros. Entertainment) and production and distribution operations including CBS Television Distribution Group. In addition, CBS owns and operates about 30 TV stations across the country.
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| One-year % Growth in Sales | 0.0 () |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 0 () |
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| Number of Employees | 0 (0) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 0.0 (0) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |