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FLAIG and CARTER: A cautiously optimistic sign coming from Hollywood for once

November 24, 2025 Bill Flaig and Tom Carter

The recent leadership changes at Paramount Skydance suggest the company may finally be ready to correct course after years of ideological drift, cultural activism posing as programming, and a pattern of self-inflicted financial and reputational […]

Game show ‘The Price Is Right’ celebrates its 50th season

September 20, 2021 Mark Kennedy, Associated Press

NEW YORK — If you can remember the price of a 30-ounce jar of mayonnaise, what an Armani purse goes for and how much to pay for an iPhone 12, there’s really only one place […]

SRX made-for-TV racing series debuts with Indy 500 winner

June 11, 2021 Jenna Fryer, Associated Press

Superstar Racing Experience was envisioned as a series for former greats who still had the skills and desire to compete and they would square off in identically prepared cars at six of America’s classic short […]

ViacomCBS says ex-CBS CEO Moonves won’t get $120M severance

May 17, 2021 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — ViacomCBS said Friday that former CBS CEO Les Moonves will not get his $120 million severance package from his firing in 2018, ending a long-running dispute over the money. Moonves was ousted […]

CBS, Turner partnership on NCAA Tournament has huge benefits

March 18, 2021 Joe Reedy, Associated Press

There aren’t many chances to say a sports rights deal works out for networks, the organization and fans. But the CBS/Turner partnership in airing the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament certainly does. This is the 10th […]

ViacomCBS to rebrand CBS All Access as Paramount Plus

September 18, 2020 Mae Anderson, Associated Press

NEW YORK — ViacomCBS will rebrand its CBS All Access streaming service as Paramount Plus, set to debut early next year with new, original shows. The expanded streaming service has been in the works since […]

Media mogul Sumner Redstone dies at 97

August 12, 2020 The Associated Press

Sumner Redstone, who built a media empire from his family’s drive-in movie chain, has died. He was 97. ViacomCBS Inc., which he lead for decades, remembered Redstone for his “unparalleled passion to win, his endless […]

Rough debate performance by moderators a blow to CBS News

February 27, 2020 David Bauder, The Associated Press

NEW YORK — CBS News faced an ill-timed blow to its reputation on Wednesday following a bruising Democratic presidential debate that its moderators struggled to keep from spiraling out of control, although it could take […]

CBS, Viacom to reunite as media giants bulk up for streaming

August 14, 2019 Mae Anderson | The Associated Press

NEW YORK — The newly combined ViacomCBS will invest in more movies and TV shows and try to sell more advertising as it seeks to become a bigger player in the growing business of streaming […]

CBS denies former CEO Les Moonves $120 million severance

December 18, 2018 admin

NEW YORK — CBS announced Monday that former CEO Les Moonves will not receive his $120 million severance package after the board of directors concluded he violated company policy and was uncooperative with an investigation […]