CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS)

51 W. 52nd St.
New York, NY 10019-6188 (Map)
Phone: 212-975-4321
Fax: 212-975-4516
http://www.cbscorporation.com

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Overview

You might say this company has a real eye for broadcasting. CBS Corporation is a leading media conglomerate with operations in television, radio, online content, and publishing. Its portfolio is anchored by CBS Broadcasting, which operates the #1 rated CBS television network, along with a group of local TV stations. CBS also owns cable network Showtime and produces and distributes TV programming through CBS Television Studios and CBS Television Distribution. Other operations include CBS Radio, CBS Interactive, and book publisher Simon & Schuster. In addition, CBS Outdoor is a leading operator of billboards and outdoor advertising. Chairman Sumner Redstone controls CBS Corporation through National Amusements.

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Key financials for CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS)

Company Type Public (NYSE: CBS)
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £9,088.3
1-Year Sales Growth 8.0%
2010 Net Income (mil.) £468.1
1-Year Net Income Growth 219.7%
2010 Employees 25,380
1-Year Employee Growth (0.8%)
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Key people and executives for CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS)

Executive Chairman Sumner M. Redstone
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President, CEO, and Director Leslie (Les) Moonves
SVP Communications Dana McClintock
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