CBS Corporation
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Time Warner Cable and CBS Corporation Reach Comprehensive Retransmission Consent and Program Carriage Agreement [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 1 day 8 hours 6 minutes ago
Time Warner Cable and CBS Corporation Reach Comprehensive Retransmission...FirstCall/ -- Time Warner Cable and CBS Corporation today announced a comprehensive...Moonves, President and CEO, CBS Corporation. "The CBS Television Network...
CBS and CNET to Offer Expansive Coverage of the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 1 day 3 hours 17 minutes ago
...Stations (cbslocal.com), a division of CBS Corporation, includes 29 stations, including 16 CBS stations, nine affiliates of The CW...stations. CBS Interactive, a division of CBS Corporation, is the best online content network for...
MobiTV and CBS Mobile Bring Popular Primetime Shows to Mobile Users [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 1 day 8 hours 6 minutes ago
...Interactive Inc., is charged with building CBS Corporation's wireless business across entertainment...mobile technology and ad targeting companies.. CBS Corporation is the parent company of CBS Interactive, Inc. MobiTV and the MobiTV...
The New York Times to Offer Front Page Ads [Press Release]
Business Wire | 2 days 15 hours 5 minutes ago
The New York Times announced today that it has begun offering ad placements on its front page below the fold. CBS was the first to appear with a campaign that debuted today.
CBS Corporation Signs Definitive Agreement with Wilks Broadcasting to Sell Three Radio Stations in Denver [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 16 days 8 hours 6 minutes ago
CBS Corporation Signs Definitive Agreement with Wilks...22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation announced today that it has signed...President and Chief Executive Officer, CBS Corporation. "We believe that focusing on the...
Joseph Ianniello Named Deputy Chief Financial Officer, CBS Corporation [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 44 days 6 hours 35 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Joseph Ianniello has been named Deputy Chief Financial Officer, CBS Corporation
CBS Interactive Posts Traffic Increases Across Its Popular Sites According to November Nielsen Online [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 22 days 7 hours 36 minutes ago
...providers and aggregators." CBS Interactive, a division of CBS Corporation, is the best online content network for information and entertainment...com, or ShannonJacobs, +1-212-975-3161, sljacobs@cbs.com, both of CBS Corporation
CBS RADIO to Swap Five Mid-Size Market Stations for Two Large Market Stations With Clear Channel Communications [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 23 days 7 hours 51 minutes ago
...and Chief Executive Officer, CBS Corporation. "Both of the newly acquired...most recent Arbitron survey. CBS Corporation is a mass media company with...CW -- a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment...
Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of CBS Corp. - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 22 days 7 hours 22 minutes ago
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CBS & EcoZone(R) Call for Chicagoland's Suburban Cook County Entries in Their Green Schools Initiative [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 62 days 12 hours 35 minutes ago
...environmental media company, and the CBS Corporation today kicked off the CBS and...and Chief Executive Officer, CBS Corporation. "We look forward to the entries...sponsors, and members of the CBS Corporation, and will be announced in January...
CBS Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 69 days 16 hours 34 minutes ago
...PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation today reported results for the...Redstone, Executive Chairman, CBS Corporation. "Leslie and his team are doing...Moonves, President and CEO of CBS Corporation. "We are confident that this...
CBS Corporation Updates 2008 Guidance [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 89 days 9 hours 5 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation
CBS Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 55 days 13 hours 35 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation
CBS RADIO to Power Yahoo! s LAUNCHcast Radio Providing Listeners With Access to an Additional 150+ Stations [Press Release]
Business Wire | 35 days 16 hours 6 minutes ago
Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) and CBS RADIO today announced they have entered into an agreement in which CBS RADIO will power Yahoo! Music’s LAUNCHcast Radio. The agreement unites two of the largest online radio providers and expands the breadth of free music, news, talk and sports content available to millions of Yahoo! users.
Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP Files Class Action Suit against CBS Corporation [Press Release]
Business Wire | 26 days 6 hours 33 minutes ago
Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP (“Coughlin Stoia”) (http://www.csgrr.com/cases/cbs/) today announced that a class action has been commenced on behalf of an institutional investor in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of purchasers of CBS Corporation (“CBS” or the “Company”) (NYSE:CBS) common stock during the period between February 26, 2008 and October 10, 2008 (the “Class Period”).
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Company Overview
| Company: | CBS Corporation |
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| Industry: | Television Cable, Pay & Broadcast Networks |
| Website: | http://www.cbscorporation.com |
This media conglomerate has its eye focused on the TV. CBS Corporation is one of the leading television broadcasting and production companies in the world with CBS Broadcasting, the #2 network in the US behind FOX. It also operates about 40 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.) | 14,072.9 (2007) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -1.7 (2007) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 1,247 (2007) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -24.9 (2007) |
| Number of Employees | 23,970 (2007) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 1.3 (2007) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
