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  CBS - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
CBS (an abbreviation for Columbia Broadcasting System, the former legal name of the network) is one of the largest television networks, and formerly one of the largest radio networks, in the United States.
CBS is sometimes referred to as the Tiffany Network; the nickname is either a reference to the perceived classiness of CBS programming, or an allusion to some of the first demonstrations of color television, held by CBS in a former Tiffany building in New York City, in 1950.
An example of CBS's graphic-design particularity: on all official CBS letterhead, a tiny dot (at most a point in diameter) was pre-printed to indicate to a secretary where the typewriter carriage should be positioned for the salutation of a letter.
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 ooBdoo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
CBS (an abbreviation for Columbia Broadcasting System, its former legal name) is one of the largest television networks, and formerly one of the largest radio networks, in the United States.
CBS would later revive the format for television in the 1990s for Without Warning, which told the story of asteroids crashing to Earth, but the television format allowed for disclaimers to air at every commercial break, avoiding a replay of what happened in 1938.
CBS was slow to move into television; as late as 1950 it owned only one station; radio continued to be the backbone of the company.
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 Cbs Home
CBS was one of the three commercial television networks that dominated broadcasting in the United States before the rise of cable television.
CBS poured resources into ''CBS Evening News'' and pushed the show back into first place in the viewership battle for a few years under the leadership of CBS News president Van Gordon Sauter.
Cambridge: CB is the British post code for the region in eastern England which is served by the Cambridge postal sorting office.
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 Top 20 Encyclopedia
CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) is a major television network and radio broadcaster in the United States.
Similarly, when CBS commissioned Eero Saarinen to design a new corporate center in New York in the 1960s, Paley supervised every aspect of the project, even dictating what could be displayed in employee offices and on desk-tops.
CBS Evening News anchor and 60 Minutes reporter Dan Rather resigned before the announcement of these firings, though he claimed that his decision had been made prior to the forged-documents matter.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: January 12
All in the Family is a popular and acclaimed American situation comedy that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network from January 12, 1971 until April 8, 1979, when the final original episode aired.
CBS (formerly an abbreviation for Columbia Broadcasting System, its former legal name) is one of the largest television networks, and formerly one of the largest radio networks, in the United States.
See also: 2003 invasion of Iraq and Gulf War (disambiguation) C Company, 1st Battalion, The Staffordshire Regiment, 1st UK Armoured Division The Persian Gulf War was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of 34 nations led by the United States.
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 CBS information information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
But Paley believed in the power of programming, and CBS quickly established itself as the home of many popular musical and comedy stars, among them Bing Crosby, Al Jolson, George Burns & Gracie Allen, and Kate Smith.
CBS became the center of a new company, CBS Corporation, which included the broadcasting elements, Paramount Television's production operations, Viacom Outdoor advertising (renamed CBS Outdoor), Showtime, Simon & Schuster, and Paramount Parks - although the company announced plans to divest itself of the parks division in January of 2006.
CBS had selected six programs to be brodcast on CBS's Secret Saturday Morning Slumber Party.
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 WBBM - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
WBBM is the callsign of three broadcast stations in Chicago, Illinois:
This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
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 CBS (disambiguation) - tScholars.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
CBS Corporation, or one of its various CBS-branded divisions including
Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures, the Dutch institute of fungus studies CBS
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 CBS (disambiguation) - Medbib.com, the modern encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Christian Brothers School - the initials are used in the names of many schools run by that organisation
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
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 Wonder Woman - The TV IV
For other series and movies with this title, see Wonder Woman (disambiguation).
Wonder Woman is a superhero fantasy program that aired on ABC for one season and CBS for two seasons.
When the show moved to CBS after one season, the show was renamed The New Adventures of Wonder Woman and the story was moved to the present day.
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 A to Z QuickSeek Areas Starting with CB Page 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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