CBS Company Description
It takes less than 60 Minutes to see that CBS is a Survivor in the ratings. A unit of CBS Corporation, CBS Broadcasting operates the CBS Television Network, the #2 watched network in the US behind FOX. Its top shows include CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and its two spin-offs, as well as Survivor and a host of prime time comedy shows. The network boasts more than 200 affiliate stations around the nation. CBS Broadcasting also oversees 50%-owned The CW Network and production and distribution operations including CBS Television Distribution Group. In addition, CBS owns and operates about 40 TV stations across the country.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of CBS's organization from inception to current status.
Produced by Hoover's in-house editorial team, the Company Description tracks ownership transitions, company progress via mergers and acquisitions, major growth milestones, and strategic initiatives, to provide a holistic view of CBS's evolution in the marketplace.





