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Robert J. Wussler, CBS Executive and Aide to Ted Turner, Dies at 73 – New York Times

FOXNews Robert J. Wussler, CBS Executive and Aide to Ted Turner, Dies at 73 New York Times Robert J. Wussler, a senior executive for the CBS news and sports divisions and president of the CBS Television Network in the 1970s, and later the top aide to Ted Turner in the expansion of his cable TV operations, died June 5 at …

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CBS cuts several TV shows, moves time slots of others for the fall lineup – Washington Post

HitFix CBS cuts several TV shows, moves time slots of others for the fall lineup Washington Post CBS suddenly became the most interesting chick at the party Wednesday with a major makeover that involves moving geek-com “Big Bang Theory” to Thursday, reality hit “Survivor” to Wednesday, David Caruso's “CSI: Miami” to Sunday and … CBS Shakes Up Rivals With 'Big Bang' Switch New York Times Radical shake-up for normally staid CBS MiamiHerald.com Jonathan Storm: CBS adds 5 new series Philadelphia Inquirer Boston Globe


CBS Boss Moonves Signs New 5-Year Deal – Seattle Post Intelligencer

UPI.com CBS Boss Moonves Signs New 5-Year Deal Seattle Post Intelligencer CBS President Leslie Moonves has signed a deal to stay in his job through February 2015.

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CBS signs Chief Executive Moonves through 2015 – Reuters

TheWrap CBS signs Chief Executive Moonves through 2015 Reuters NEW YORK, Feb 24 (Reuters) – CBS Corp (CBS.N) on Wednesday signed Chief Executive Les Moonves to a contract that should keep him with the company for another five years, without changing the salary of the US media veteran. CBS said the contract, … Moonves extends CEO job at CBS through 2015 Washington Post CBS Extends Chief Moonves's Contract to February 2015 BusinessWeek CBS Boss Moonves Signs New 5-Year Deal Seattle Post Intelligencer Los Angeles Times


CBS TV Ad Sales Rise; Radio, Outdoor Drop – Wall Street Journal

MiamiHerald.com CBS TV Ad Sales Rise; Radio, Outdoor Drop Wall Street Journal CBS Corp. reversed more than two years of declines in its television-advertising revenue, though impairment charges dragged down the media conglomerate's profit in the fourth quarter, and revenue declined slightly. …

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‘Undercover Boss’ – Los Angeles Times

Newsweek 'Undercover Boss' Los Angeles Times Like all storytelling, television is essentially manipulative.

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GLAAD Thinks CBS Has ‘Double Standards’ – TheCelebrityCafe.com

Big Journalism (blog) GLAAD Thinks CBS Has 'Double Standards' TheCelebrityCafe.com CBS has recently refused to give a spot to a gay dating Web site commercial. CBS has recently denied a spot during the Super Bowl for a commercial promoting ManCrunch.com, a gay dating Web site, and the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation … Why Tebow and not gay dating ad?

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CBS rejects gay dating website’s Super Bowl commercial – Entertainment Weekly

Contactmusic.com CBS rejects gay dating website's Super Bowl commercial Entertainment Weekly CBS has decided it will not air an advertisement from gay dating website ManCrunch.com during Feb.

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CBS chief: Failed Leno/NBC experiment boosted CBS – Reuters

New York Daily News CBS chief: Failed Leno/NBC experiment boosted CBS Reuters LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – CBS entertainment chief Nina Tassler said on Saturday that the No. 1 US television network had reaped advertising benefits from rival NBC's decision to move comedian Jay Leno to prime time in place of scripted drama. ..

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TCA Press Tour: CBS chief says Jay Leno mess has ‘bruised’ TV industry – Los Angeles Times

CBC.ca TCA Press Tour: CBS chief says Jay Leno mess has 'bruised' TV industry Los Angeles Times With the entertainment industry transfixed by the Jay Leno/Conan O'Brien mess, CBS' programming chief said NBC's handling of its talk show hosts has hurt the TV industry. “A lot of people really saw this as having a pretty negative impact on our …

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