Tag: CBS Corporation
CBS Confirms Nielsen Dispute, Considering Alternate Ratings Service
CBS and Nielsen are still at odds, and the house "Y&R" and "B&B" is ready to jump to rival ComScore with its Rentrak measurement service readily available.
CBS Corporation Extends Contract of Les Moonves, President and CEO
CBS announced today that it has extended the contract agreement it has with Leslie Moonves, President and CEO, CBS Corporation. Moonves, who was originally scheduled to continue on in his current position through June 30, 2017, will now oversee the corporation through June 30, 2019. At that point he…
CBS Blocks TWC Subscribers from Viewing CBS.com to Watch Full Episodes
Things are getting even uglier in the dispute between CBS Corp. and Time Warner Cable (TWC), which has resulted in 13 CBS Owned & Operated TV stations in the eight markets covered by TWC, cable networks Showtime, The Movie Channel (TMC), Flix and Smithsonian, which are wholly or partly owned by…
BREAKING NEWS: CBS Goes Dark After No Deal Made In Dispute With Time Warner Cable
After failing to reach a new deal with Time Warner Cable (TWC) over retransmission fees, 13 CBS Owned & Operated TV stations in the eight markets covered by TWC, cable networks Showtime, The Movie Channel (TMC), Flix and Smithsonian, which are wholly or partly owned by CBS, are now dark. The…
WATCH: ‘Y&R’ Making Its Move to TVGN
"I'll be spending my nights at TVGN," says Victoria Newman (Amelia Heinle) to Billy Abbott (Billy Miller), who walks in on his wife after hearing her say to an unknown individual, "My husband doesn't know...at least not yet," in a just released promo touting the…
TV Guide Network Snags Exclusive Cable Airing Rights to ‘The Young and the Restless’; SOAPnet Loses Anchor Program
After seven years of exclusive airing rights to CBS' "The Young and the Restless," departing SOAPnet is losing the anchor to its same day airings of daytime soaps at night. CBS' recent 50% acquisition of TVGN (TV Guide Network) has resulted in the cable network snagging the…