CBS

CBS is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network owned by ViacomCBS through its CBS Entertainment Group division. The network is headquartered at the CBS Building in New... Wikipedia

  • Type:  Radio network (1927–present), Television network (1930–present)
  • Country:  United States
  • First air date:  January 15, 1929
  • Availability:  National
  • Founded:  September 18, 1927, by Arthur Judson
  • Slogan:  America's Most Watched Network, This is CBS
  • TV stations:  By state
  • Headquarters:  CBS Building, New York City, United States
  • Broadcast area:  United States
  • Owner:  Independent (1927–1995) Westinghouse Electric Corporation / CBS Corporation (1995–2000), Viacom (2000–2005), CBS Corporation (2006–2019), ViacomCBS (2019–present)
  • Parent:  CBS Entertainment Group
  • 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)
  • Launch date:  Radio: September 18, 1927, Television: July 1, 1941
  • Former names:  United Independent Broadcasters (1927), Columbia Phonographic Broadcasting System (1927–1928), Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. (1928–1974), CBS, Inc. (1974–1997)
  • Digital channel:  Varies
  • Affiliates:  By state, By market
  • Former affiliations:  By market
  • Replaced:  United Independent Broadcasters, Inc.
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo