About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 103. Chapters: CBS Corporation subsidiaries, Terrytoons, UPN, Mutual Broadcasting System, The CW Television Network, Westinghouse Broadcasting, CBS Television Distribution, The Movie Channel, CBS Television Studios, CNET Networks, Gulf+Western, Paramount Television, CBSSports.com, Worldvision Enterprises, List of assets owned by CBS, CBS Radio, Desilu Productions, KZJK, Westinghouse Electric, CBS Television Stations, Spelling Television, Viacom, National Telefilm Associates, CBS Films, Paramount Stations Group, Simon & Schuster, Infinity Broadcasting Corporation, King World Productions, U.M.&M. T.V. Corp., National Amusements, CBS Radio Network, Showtime Networks, CBS Studios International, CBS Home Entertainment, Pocket Books, Flix, Viacom Enterprises, CBS Outdoor, CBS Studio Building, Free Press, Threshold Editions, Paramount Domestic Television, CBS Theatrical Films, CBS Mobile, CBS Records, CBS Productions, CBS Interactive, Viacom Productions, Cinema Center Films, CBS Paramount Network Television, Midwest Radio and Television, Big Ticket Entertainment, CBS Paramount Domestic Television, KHJ-TV/FM Tower, KCBS-TV/FM Tower, CBS Consumer Products. Excerpt: CBS Broadcasting Inc. (CBS) is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of the company's logo. It has also been called the "Tiffany Network," which alludes to the perceived high quality of CBS programming during the tenure of its founder William S. Paley (1901-90). It can also refer to some of CBS's first demonstrations of color television, which were held in a former Tiffany & Co. building in New York City in 1950, thus earning it the name "Color broa...
