CBS Consolidates Current Department Under Glenn Geller
CBS has upped Glenn Geller to exec vice prez of current programming, consolidating the current departments of CBS Entertainment and production arm CBS TV Studios. David Brownfield, who led CBS…
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CBS Reveals Fall Premiere Dates
An hourlong final-season opener of "How I Met Your Mother" kicks things off Sept. 23, the night after co-star Neil Patrick Harris hosts the Emmys.
Classic CBS '70s Sculpture Returns to Eye
A piece of CBS history from the 1970s has returned home after a posthumous donation by its creator, Vincent Ashbahian.
CBS Wraps Upfront Sales with Volume Flat From 2012
CBS has largely completed its upfront sales, notching ad commitments estimated to be on par with the $2.5 billion to $2.75 billion it secured in 2012, according to a person familiar with…
CBS, Time Warner Cable Face June 30 Renewal Deadline
The 2009 agreement between Time Warner Cable and CBS covering carriage of multiple broadcast TV stations and cable nets including Showtime expires June 30, according to industry sources -- and…
CBS Sets Pricing for 'Big Brother' Voyeur-Cam Internet Service
CBS is taking the live, 24-hour Internet feeds for "Big Brother" in-house for this summer's run, marking the Eye's first direct-to-consumer subscription service after ending its 13-year partnership…
CW Writes Upfront Deals As Mild Price Hikes Hold Sway
The CW has begun to write business as part of the annual "upfront" ad-sales session, as advertisers continue to show initial favor to those TV networks willing to seek moderate price increases. The…
Nielsen Proves It Can Track Mobile TV Viewing, But Work Is Just Beginning
Nielsen claims it has successfully completed a technical trial with CBS and Syncbak to measure mobile TV viewing — and could eventually track usage on other apps, including Aereo's controversial…
Digital Demand Expands Syndication Pipeline
Thanks to Netflix, Amazon and Hulu, and competition among international players, the five biggest studios are seeing a surge in licensing fees -- including coin earlier in a show's run -- but…
CBS Buys Out Lionsgate's Stake in TV Guide Digital
CBS announced that it has acquired TV Guide Digital, which includes TVGuide.com and TV Guide Mobile properties, which will become part of CBS Interactive. Under the terms of the deal, CBS acquired…
