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CBS

Broadcast television

US broadcast network and owned local stations airing entertainment, CBS News and CBS Sports, including the NFL, to viewers nationwide.

Broadcast televisionSince 1927
How it started

The company's original root.

1927the year it started

CBS began as a radio network in 1927 and, as CBS Corporation, absorbed Viacom in 2019, the company that became Paramount Global and, from August 2025, Paramount Skydance.

How big it is

How big is CBS?

29Owned TV stationsFY2025
7Of the top 10 broadcast series2025/26
Its place in Paramount

Paramount's broadcast anchor.

The CBS Network and CBS Stations lead Paramount Skydance's TV Media segment and feed shows, news and sports into Paramount+.

Who it competes with
NNBCABCFFox
What Paramount does not disclose
  • CBS Network or CBS Stations revenue (reported inside the TV Media segment)
  • Number of affiliated stations in the latest filings
  • CBS operating profit
The group behind itParamount
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Sources

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