CBS Corporation

CBS Corporation was an American multinational mass media company headquartered in New York, New York, with primary interests in commercial broadcasting, television production, publishing, and digital media. Originally formed when Westinghouse Electric Corporation renamed itself CBS Corporation in 1997 following its acquisition of CBS Inc., the comp... any was re-established as a standalone entity in 2006 after Viacom split into two separate companies. CBS Corporation owned and operated the CBS Television Network, which distributed news, sports, and entertainment programming to more than 200 domestic affiliate stations across the United States. Its business portfolio included CBS Television Studios, CBS Television Stations, CBS Interactive, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, CBS Sports Network, Simon & Schuster publishing, and a joint venture in The CW network. The company's local broadcasting segment owned 29 broadcast television stations and over 100 radio stations across major U.S. markets. In December 2019, CBS Corporation merged with Viacom to form ViacomCBS, which was later rebranded as Paramount Global in 2022 and subsequently acquired by Skydance Media in 2025.Read More