CBS Corporation

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CBS Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Leslie Moonves to Participate in the Credit Suisse 2010 Global Media and Communications Convergence Conference [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 8 days 20 hours 17 minutes ago
NEW YORK, March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS and CBS.A) announced that Leslie Moonves, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the Credit Suisse 2010 Global Media and Communications Convergence Conference at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida on Tuesday, March 9, 2010.


Thomas S. Shilen, Jr. Named Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, CBS Corporation [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 11 days 1 hour 58 minutes ago
NEW YORK, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas S. Shilen, Jr. has been named Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS), it was announced today by Joseph Ianniello, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.  Shilen reports to Ianniello and begins today.


Showtime Networks and Disney Enter Into Exclusive Output Agreement for DreamWorks Studios' Feature Films [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 1 day 32 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney-ABC Domestic Television, a division of The Walt Disney Company, and Showtime Networks Inc. have entered into an exclusive output agreement under which up to 35 of DreamWorks Studios' films, to be theatrically released between 2010 and 2015, will air on the network.  The announcement was made today by Matthew C. Blank, Chairman and CEO, Showtime Networks Inc. and Janice Marinelli, President, Disney-ABC Domestic Television.


Research and Markets: CBS Corporation - SWOT Framework Analysis [Press Release]
Business Wire | 3 days 6 hours 9 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/56099e/cbs_corporation) has announced the addition of the "CBS Corporation - SWOT Framework Analysis" report to their offering.


CBS Sports Mobile Announces NCAA(R) March Madness(R) Products for 2010 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 3 days 23 hours 23 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Sports Mobile, in partnership with CBSSports.com, CBS Sports and the NCAA, today announced new mobile products for the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship. Following up on last year's extremely popular NCAA March Madness on Demand (MMOD) app, CBS is distributing both the premium, live-video app as well as a free "lite" version.


CBS Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 21 days 21 hours 39 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A; CBS) today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009.


CBS Corporation Announces New, Five-Year Employment Agreement with President and Chief Executive Officer Leslie Moonves [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 15 days 23 hours 7 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS and CBS.A) announced today a new employment agreement with President and Chief Executive Officer Leslie Moonves.  The agreement supersedes the prior contract, which was to conclude in 2011, and extends his employment with the CBS Corporation through February 22, 2015.


CBS Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 17 days 11 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS and CBS.A) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend on the Company's common stock of $.05 per share. The dividend is payable on April 1, 2010 to shareholders of record as of March 11, 2010.


Carla Gugino Joins Cast of CBS Films' "Faster" [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 22 days 4 hours 39 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Carla Gugino has signed on to the revenge thriller "Faster," a co-production of CBS Films and Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group. The announcement was made today by Amy Baer, President and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Films, the feature film division of CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS).  The project, which started principal photography in early February, is being directed by George Tillman, Jr. ("Notorious," "Men of Honor," "Soul Food") and ...


2010 NCAA(R) March Madness(R) on Demand Announces Video Player Upgrades [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 11 days 1 hour ago
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBSSports.com, in partnership with CBS Sports and the NCAA, today announced several upgrades to the NCAA March Madness on Demand (http://mmod.ncaa.com) video player that will be available for users when first round action from the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship begins on Thursday, March 18. NCAA March Madness on Demand ("MMOD") is the only major sports event that is broadcast live and in its entirety for free on the ...


Twentieth Century Fox Television Chairmen to Take the Stage at 2010 NAB Show [Press Release]
Business Wire | 3 days 1 hour 43 minutes ago
The NAB Show, the annual conference and expo for professionals who create, manage and distribute entertainment across all platforms, has announced a keynote conversation with the chairmen of Twentieth Century Fox Television (TCFTV), Gary Newman and Dana Walden. The 2010 NAB Show takes place April 10-15, in Las Vegas.


Hilary Duff Signs Multi-Book Deal With Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 2 days 21 hours 39 minutes ago
NEW YORK, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilary Duff, film and television star, recording artist, clothing designer, and philanthropist, has signed a world rights deal with Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers to publish her first-ever young adult fiction series, it was announced today. The first novel in the multiple-book series, entitled Elixir, publishes in hardcover in October 2010. Also part of the deal are world rights for a nonfiction title to be published in spring 2012 concerning the ch...


NFL and CBS Score Captioning Touchdown at Super Bowl XLIV [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 27 days 17 hours 47 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On February 7, 2010, the National Football League (NFL) and CBS Corporation ensured that Super Bowl XLIV made history with a record number of captioned commercials and promotions.  The NFL and CBS worked closely with the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) to reach this remarkable goal, as well as to bring out the beauty of American Sign Language (ASL) during the National Anthem.


CBS Corporation To Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results on Thursday, February 18 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 66 days 18 hours 39 minutes ago
CBS Corporation To Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year...4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation announced today that it will report...of CBS's corporate Web site. CBS Corporation is a mass media company with constituent...


CBS Outdoor Brings 3D Outdoor Advertising to New York's Grand Central Station [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 38 days 4 hours 39 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Outdoor today unveiled a first-ever event in out-of-home-advertising: a high-definition 3D projection display in New York City's Grand Central Station.  Utilizing state-of-the-art 3D technology and a custom theatre-like environment created exclusively for this outdoor advertising campaign, consumers will see 3D commercial spots, with audio, along with brand ambassadors who will be distributing special 3D glasses to the 70,000 commuters that pass ...





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Company Overview


Company: CBS Corporation
Industry: Television
Website: http://www.cbscorporation.com

This media conglomerate has its eye focused on the TV. CBS Corporation, one of the leading television broadcasting and production companies in the world, owns CBS Broadcasting, the #1 broadcast network in the US. The corporation also operates about 30 TV stations around the country and owns 50% of The CW Network. On cable, CBS owns movie channel Showtime and sports channel CBS College Sports Network. It creates and distributes programming through CBS Television Distribution Group and CBS Paramount Network Television. In addition to TV, the company owns CBS Radio, CBS Outdoor, and book publisher Simon & Schuster. Chairman Sumner Redstone controls CBS Corp. through his National Amusements movie theater chain.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 13,014.6 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Sales -6.7 (2009)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 226.5 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Net Income 0.0 (2009)
Number of Employees 25,580 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees -1.3 (2009)
Fiscal Year-End December