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  CBS
CBS is a major radio and television network in the United States.
CBS was one of the three commercial television networks that dominated broadcasting in the United States before the rise of cable television.
CBS made the first color broadcasts the following year, but using technology incompatible with existing fl-and-white television which would be rejected by the FCC a few years later in favor of competing a color television standard developed by RCA.
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 CBS - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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 - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
CBS was one of the three commercial television networks that dominated broadcasting in the United States before the rise of cable television.
It was estimated in 2003 that CBS is viewable by 96.98% of all households, reaching 103,421,270 houses in the United States.
CBS Evening News anchor and 60 Minutes reporter Dan Rather resigned prior to this announcement, though he claimed that the decision was made before the report.
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 CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
CBS is one of the largest radio and television networks in the United States.
CBS Corporation and the new Viacom are controlled by Sumner Redstone through National Amusements, the parent of the two companies.
Red Skelton was the first CBS host to telecast his weekly programs in color, using a converted movie studio, in the early 1960s; he tried unusucally to persuade the network to use his facility for other programs, then was forced to sell it.
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 CBS - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CBS (an acronym 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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 CBS - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In 1965 CBS aquired Fender Guitars from Leo Fender, who felt that his health was taking a turn for the worse and decided to sell the company.
It was estimated in 2003 that CBS is viewable by 96.98% of all American households, reaching 103,421,270 houses in the United States.
CBS suffered another embarrassment on September 8 of the same year, when the network aired a controversial episode of its popular newsmagazine, 60 Minutes, which questioned U.S. President George W. Bush's service in the National Guard.
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 ipedia.com: CBS Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
CBS was one of the three commercial television networks that dominated broadcasting in the United States before the rise of cable tele...
Under the leadership of Paley and Frank Stanton, CBS was known for its strong, distinctive standards of branding and graphic design.
From the 1940s until the 1970s, CBS was considered the most prestigious of the three major television networks and as a result was known as the Tiffany network.
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 CBS - Showiki
CBS (formerly an acronym for Columbia Broadcasting System) is a major television network and radio broadcaster 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.
CBS would later revive the format for television in the 1990s to tell 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.
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 CBS - Wikicompany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It was estimated in 2003 that CBS is viewable by 96.98% of all American households, reaching 103,421,270 houses in the United States.
CBS suffered another embarrassment on September 8 of the same year, when the network aired a controversial episode of its popular newsmagazine, 60 Minutes, which questioned U.S. President George W. Bush's service in the National Guard.
CBS Evening News anchor and 60 Minutes reporter Dan Rather resigned prior to this announcement, though he claimed that the decision was made before the report.
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 Wikipedia: CBS
CBS is a major radio and television network in the United States.
From the 1940s until the 1970s, CBS was considered the most prestigious of the three major television networks and as a result was known as the Tiffany network.
A year later CBS paid $2.5 billion to acquire King World Productions, a television syndication company whose programs include The Oprah Winfrey Show and Wheel of Fortune.
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 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> CBS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
}} CBS (an acronym 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.
A.C. Nielsen estimated in 2003 that CBS can be seen in 96.98% of all American households, reaching 103,421,270 homes in the United States.
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.
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 CBS - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
CBS (formerly an acronym for 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, Staton 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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 CBS FACTS AND INFORMATION
CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) is a major television network and radio broadcaster in the United States.
Its unique format of telling a contemporary version of the story in the form of faux news broadcasts had CBS listeners panicked that invaders from Mars were actually devastating New York City, despite 3 disclaimers during the broadcast that it was a work of fiction.
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.
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 January Bounce, Etc.
CBS lobbied hard for this rule change; MoveOn.org members across the country lobbied against it; and now our ad has been rejected while the White House ad will be played.
We've attached a list of the CBS affiliates in your state at the bottom of this email.
CBS is setting a dangerous precedent, and unless we speak up, the pattern may continue.
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 CBS - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Les Moonves is President and CEO of CBS Television.
In 2001, CBS had a major falling out with one of its news personnel.
Former CBS News reporter Bernard Goldberg alleged a pattern of bias in reporting in his book Bias.
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 CBS Ad Censors
We've attached a list of the CBS affiliates in California at the bottom.
According to a well-respected study, CBS News was second only to Fox in failing to correct common misconceptions about the Iraq war which benefited the Bush Administration -- for example, the idea that Saddam Hussein was involved with 9/11.
CBS claims its policy is designed to keep the Citibanks and Microsofts of the world from buying time to tell Americans how to think.
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 Cbs List Survivor Winner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
What transpired became television history cbs list survivor winner and a pop culture phenomenon was born.
List of CBS affiliates - The Columbia Broadcasting System, or CBS, is an American network with hundreds of affiliates.
List of programs broadcast by CBS - This is a list of programs currently, formerly, and soon to be broadcast on CBS.
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 CBS Defends WSEE with Rankings » Erie Media-Go-Round
There were CBS affiliates that ranked number one or two in their own market.
That explains why a CBS affiliate who is number one sign-on to sign-off in their own market may place low in the rankings of all affiliates.
Certainly CBS and the other legacy networks do, despite their reluctance to admit it….much like GM dragged its feet and didn’t want to diss their Oldsmobile dealers until there was no choice to mercifully pull the plug.
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 CBS is a major radio radio and television television network...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
CBS was one of the three commercial television network television networks that dominated broadcasting in the United States before the rise of cable television cable television.
What became CBS was founded as The "Columbia Broadcasting System" in 1927 1927 as a joint venture by Columbia Records Columbia Records and New York City New York City talent agent Arthur Judson Arthur Judson.
(Elements of the CBS eye logo later inspired the logo for Lew Grade Lew Grade's British television company, ATV ATV.) From the 1940s 1940s until the 1970s 1970s, CBS was considered the most prestigious of the three major television networks and as a result was known as the "Tiffany Tiffany network".
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 CBS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Much of the success for this is attributable to the hard-charging CBS network president, James T. Aubrey, Jr., who served from 1959 to 1965.
CBS's dominance was broken in the 1970s by American Broadcasting CompanyABC/, although CBS retook the top ratings spot from 1979 to 1984 and again during periods in the early 1990s and 2000s.
CBS announced a flurry of midseason changes to its schedule Wednesday.
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 CBS.com
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 Thread of Shame, CBS Affiliates Preempting Veronica Mars. - AVS Forum
CBS ran VM on their CBS affiliates for one reason and one reason only, to promote a show that runs on UPN.
In those other markets, CBS is trying to force their affiliates to promote the competition and some of them are refusing to play along.
CBS knew when they came up with this scheme that many non OandO affiliates would not clear the shows, they also knew that the viewers would blame the affiliates.
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 cbs5.com - Profanity In 9/11 Show Worries Some CBS Stations
Carter G. Phillips, a lawyer for Fox Television Stations Inc., cited the decision by several CBS affiliates to replace the documentary or show it after 10 p.m., the time at which the Federal Communications Commission loosens restrictions, when he spoke last week to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan.
So far, about a dozen CBS affiliates have indicated they won't show the documentary, another dozen say they will delay it until later at night and two dozen others are considering what to do.
She noted that "the historical context of 9/11 is important to the context of the broadcast" but said she could not predict how the commission might view the show if it receives complaints.
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 List of CBS affiliates - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Columbia Broadcasting System, or CBS, is an American network with hundreds of affiliates.
This is a list of CBS's affiliates, ordered by state.
None (CBS is provided by WBZ-TV Boston, WGME Portland, Maine, and WCAX Burlington-Plattsburg.)
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 CBS -
CBS (formerly an acronym for Columbia Broadcasting System) is the largest television network and radio broadcaster in the United States.
Perhaps because of its status as the top-rated network, during the late 1960s and early 1970s CBS felt freer to gamble with controvertial properties like the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour and All in the Family and its many spinoffs during this period.
Similarly, when CBS commissioned Eero Saarinen to design a new corporate center in New York in the 1960s, Stanton supervised every aspect of the project, even dictating what could be displayed in employee offices and on desk-tops.
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 Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: Save Colorado Springs and its Residents for another season
Since that time the legions who have battled with CBS have been many and they are spread throughout the world.
That battle was partially successful in March of 1999 when filming began on the Television Movie "Revolutions" which aired triumphantly on CBS in May of 1999.
What CBS, and apparently a handful of others, don't appear to understand is that Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman is the story not just of a romantic couple but of a town that grows and unites to fight the battles and successes that come with progress as a small town continues to grow and become "civilized".
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 USATODAY.com - CBS joins list of news media scarred by missteps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
And at CBS News — where employees in their 80s such as Mike Wallace and Andy Rooney are still active — "Rather is a still a whippersnapper," network news analyst Andrew Tyndall says.
CBS' mistake was "not simply in questioning the documents themselves but in not applying a much higher standard of proof from a known partisan source," says Kathleen Hall Jamieson, dean of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.
Rosen says that CBS affiliates will be pressured to be "restive" and that the Commission on Presidential Debates will be pressured to dump CBS' Face the Nation host Bob Schieffer from the upcoming debates.
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 CBS Cutting Jobs
CBS (CBS - news - Cramer's Take) laid off 115 people at its struggling radio unit Wednesday, according to news reports.
The news comes as the company moves to cut costs at CBS Radio, whose name was changed from Infinity Broadcasting last year.
CBS has been hit hard by the defection of Howard Stern to Sirius (SIRI - news - Cramer's Take) and has struggled to find an adequate replacement.
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