CBS Broadcasting Inc. (CBS) (full name: Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American television network. Along with ABC, NBC and FOX, it is one of the country's four major television networks.
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| Type | Radio network (1927–present)
Television network (1941–present) |
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| Country | United States |
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First air date | January 15, 1929; 96 years ago (1929-01-15) |
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| Availability | National and Worldwide |
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| Founded | September 18, 1927; 97 years ago (1927-09-18)
by Arthur Judson |
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| Slogan | America's Most Watched Network
Only CBS |
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| TV stations | By state |
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| Radio stations | By state |
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| Headquarters | CBS Building, New York City, United States |
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Broadcast area | United States
Canada
Worldwide |
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| Owner | Paramount Global |
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| Parent | CBS Entertainment Group |
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Key people |
- George Cheeks (President and CEO, CBS Entertainment Group)
- David Nevins (Chief Creative Officer, CBS)
- Kelly Kahl (President, CBS Entertainment)
- Sean McManus (Chairman, CBS Sports)
- Susan Zirinsky
(President and Senior Executive Producer, CBS News)
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Launch date | - Radio: September 18, 1927; 97 years ago (1927-09-18)
- Television: July 1, 1941; 84 years ago (1941-07-01)
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Former names |
- United Independent Broadcasters (1927)
- Columbia Phonographic Broadcasting System (1927–1928)
- Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. (1928–1974)
- CBS, Inc. (1974–1997)
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| Varies |
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| Affiliates | By state
By market |
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| Group | List of assets owned by ViacomCBS |
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Former affiliations | By market |
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Official website | www.cbs.com |
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| Replaced | United Independent Broadcasters, Inc. |
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