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United Soccer League matches to feature on CBS Sports and Paramount+ through to 2027
The United Soccer League (USL) matches will feature on Paramount Global’s US-based broadcaster CBS Sports…
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CBS Sports ups coverage of SailGP in US
CBS Sports has expanded its broadcasting deal with SailGP in the US which includes 12…
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CBS Sports to broadcast Major League Cricket
The US’s new professional cricket league Major League Cricket (MLC) has signed a deal with…
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Roku secures first live sports deal with Formula E
Streaming device provider and FAST operator Roku has secured its first-ever live sports rights acquisition…
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Pluto TV triples the amount of CBS archive available on its platform
While the battle for SVOD subscribers continues to rage, an equally intriguing tussle for eyeballs…
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Real Madrid’s UCL comeback heroics attract record US audience
Real Madrid’s stunning comeback victory against Manchester City in the Champions League semi-final last week…
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CBS exec Chris Licht in as chairman and CEO at CNN
Chris Licht has been named as chairman and CEO of CNN Global, following the exit…
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Free streamer Locast suspends operations following court ruling
US streaming platform Locast has suspended all operations following a Manhattan federal court ruling. The…
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Record Super Bowl ad spend of US$545 million
CBS secured record ad revenue from Sunday’s Super Bowl in spite of low TV ratings….
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NFL close to US$100 billion broadcast deal
The NFL’s next domestic rights deal could exceed US$100 billion, cementing the league’s position as…
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US broadcasters consider technology to fill gap left by fans in closed venue matches
With professional sports set to be played behind closed doors for the foreseeable future, a…
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CBS calls Cheeks CEO
ViacomCBS has appointed George Cheeks as the president and CEO of CBS. Cheeks joins from…
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BT retains Champions League rights
BT has retained the rights to the Champions League in the UK. The deal is…
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CBS launches three channels on Pluto TV
Viacom’s Pluto TV has added three new channels from its soon-to-be partner CBS. The channels…
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CBS misses predictions but remains positive
CBS has once again failed to meet Wall Street estimates, with Q3 results being hamstrung…
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Distribution partners will remain at core of ViacomCBS strategy, says Bakish
Bob Bakish has said that distributor and ad partnerships remain the “bedrock” of the strategy…
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ViacomCBS names Phelps as CCO and CMO
The newly formed ViacomCBS has bolstered its board with the appointment of Julia Phelps as…
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OTT platforms to benefit from CBS/Viacom merger “in the very near future”
The OTT platforms of ViacomCBS will see a boost from the just-concluded merger “quite soon”,…
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CBS and Viacom confirm merger
The on-again, off-again reunification of CBS and Viacom has finally reached its end, with the…
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CBS and Viacom agree merger price
CBS and Viacom have reached an agreement to re-merge the companies after 13 years apart….
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Two-thirds of CBS All Access subs opt for ads, with viewing time up 60%
Two-thirds of subscribers to CBS All Access, the broadcaster’s VOD service, have opted for the…
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CBS and Viacom deal to miss August 8 deadline
CBS and Viacom are unlikely to reach an agreement for the merger of the companies…
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CBS and Viacom agree on management team for merged company
The on-again, off-again CBS/Viacom merger looks to be entering its final stages, with the companies…
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Big four American networks sue Locast
ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox have filed a lawsuit against Locast. Locast, founded by former…
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CBS and Viacom reportedly pencilling August merger deal
CBS and Viacom have agreed an August 8 internal deadline to come to a merger…
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CBS gearing up for Viacom offer
CBS is preparing to make a bid to purchase Viacom, a new report claims. This…
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CBS reportedly prepping for Viacom merger talks
CBS’ board is getting set for possible merger talks with Viacom, according to a report…
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CBS and AMC UK JV launches on-demand players on YouView
The CBS AMC UK Channels Partnership, a joint venture between AMC Networks International and CBS…
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Australia’s Network 10 teams up with CBS for All Access SVOD
Australia’s Network 10 has teamed up with CBS to launch a version of the US…
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Moonves steps down from CBS
Over the weekend CBS chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves stepped down from his role after…