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CBS has 15 owned-and-operated stations, and current and pending affiliation agreements with 228 additional television stations encompassing 50 states, the District of Columbia, two U.S. possessions (Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands) and Bermuda and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
CBS Corporation and Time Warner each owned 50% of the network. Tribune Broadcasting (which previously owned a 25% stake on The WB) and CBS Television Stations contributed its stations as new network affiliates.
Here's a brief history of Paramount, Viacom and CBS, as well as an explanation of exactly who owns who in 2022, as well as Paramount's own rationale for changing its name. Why CBS All Access...
The history of the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) began in 1927 when talent agent Arthur Judson, unable to obtain work for any of his clients on the radio programs carried by the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), established his own network, United Independent Broadcasters.
Five years later CBS established Viacom to handle its cable channels, which eventually included MTV, Nickelodeon, and Showtime. Amid financial difficulties, CBS began selling a number of its properties, and Viacom became a wholly owned subsidiary of National Amusements in 1987.
CBS was founded in 1927, which Paramount Pictures held a 49 percent ownership stake in from 1929 to 1932. [12][13] In 1952, CBS formed CBS Television Film Sales, a division which handled syndication rights for CBS's library of network-owned television series.
After three years of negotiations, CBS and Viacom are coming together to form a $30 billion company, controlled by Shari Redstone and cementing her status as possibly the most influential...
CBS Corp. owns the CBS Television Network, CBS News and 15 CBS-TV stations in the country's major television markets, as well as the cable network Showtime and the publisher Simon &...
ViacomCBS announced Tuesday that the company will become known as Paramount. "Effective February 16, we'll be bringing together our leading portfolio of premium entertainment properties under a...
After years of on-again, off-again merger talks, broadcast giant CBS Corp. and its corporate sibling Viacom Inc. on Tuesday finally agreed to reunite in a nearly $12-billion deal that will...