CBS Corporation

Summary

CBS Corporation is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,952 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• CBS Corporation received the Peabody Awards^[3].
• CBS Corporation is in the country of United States^[4].
• CBS Corporation is in the country of IT^[5].
• CBS Corporation is in the country of FR^[6].
• CBS Corporation's instance of is recorded as business^[7].
• CBS Corporation's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[8].
• CBS Corporation's instance of is recorded as public company^[9].
• CBS Corporation is owned by National Amusements^[10].
• CBS Corporation followed Spelling Television^[11].
• CBS Corporation followed Viacom^[12].
• CBS Corporation followed Columbia Pictures Television^[13].
• CBS Corporation was followed by Paramount Global^[14].
• CBS Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as CBS Building^[15].
• CBS Corporation's chief executive officer is recorded as Les Moonves^[16].
• CBS Corporation's has organizational division is recorded as CBS Records^[17].
• CBS Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Westinghouse Licensing Corporation^[18].
• CBS Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as CBS Paramount Domestic Television^[19].
• CBS Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Paramount Streaming^[20].
• CBS Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as CBS Home Entertainment^[21].
• CBS Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as King World Productions^[22].
• CBS Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Paramount Parks^[23].
• CBS Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as CBS Sports Network^[24].
• CBS Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as CBS Media Ventures^[25].
• CBS Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Eventful^[26].
• CBS Corporation's child organization or unit is recorded as Q861764^[27].

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Founding

Recorded inception include November 30, 1997^[28], December 31, 2005^[29], 1987-12-02^[30], 2011-05-30^[31], and 1957-01-01^[32]. CBS Corporation's location of formation is recorded as New York City^[33].

Identity

CBS Corporation is part of S&P 500^[34]. Predecessors include Spelling Television^[11], Viacom^[12], and Columbia Pictures Television^[13]. It was followed by Paramount Global^[14].

Leadership

CBS Corporation's chief executive officer is recorded as Les Moonves^[16].

Operations

CBS Corporation's headquarters location is recorded as CBS Building^[15]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as National Amusements^[35]. Subsidiaries include Westinghouse Licensing Corporation^[18], a business^[36], founded in 1998^[37], headquartered in New York City^[38]; CBS Paramount Domestic Television^[19], a business^[39], founded in 2006^[40]; Paramount Streaming^[20], a media company^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 2007^[43], headquartered in San Francisco^[44]; CBS Home Entertainment^[21], a business^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1975^[47], headquartered in Hollywood^[48]; King World Productions^[22], a business^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1964^[51], headquartered in New York City^[52]; and Paramount Parks^[23], a business^[53], founded in 1992^[54], headquartered in Charlotte^[55].

Industry

Industries include media industry^[56], television^[57], radio broadcasting^[58], and publishing^[59].

Ownership

CBS Corporation is owned by National Amusements^[10]. Its stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[60]. Products include CBS^[61], The CW^[62], Showtime^[63], Simon & Schuster^[64], Columbia Records^[65], and CBS Radio^[66].

Recognition

CBS Corporation received the Peabody Awards^[3].

Dissolution

Dissolution dates include April 15, 2000^[67] and December 4, 2019^[68].

Why It Matters

CBS Corporation ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,952 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

FAQs

What awards did CBS Corporation receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards^[3].