CBS
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Discovery will encompass CNN, CBS, HBO, and Nickelodeon, as well as some of Hollywood's most valuable franchises, including "Harry Potter," "Game of Thrones," the DC Universe, "Mission: Impossible," and "SpongeBob SquarePants."
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
He owns 13 ABC , CBS and NBC network affiliate TV stations in 11 U.S. markets, as well as 10 24-hour HD television networks, according to BuzzFeed’s announcement on Monday.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Allen appeared in court on Monday in an orange jumpsuit and was shackled at the wrists and feet, according to CBS News, the BBC's US partner.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The Sunday afternoon packages for Fox and CBS have been diluted over the years by games moving to streaming and other days of the week.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Letters called for the FCC to remove Welles and CBS from the air, fine them, or assume control of all radio broadcasts because the networks had shown themselves to be irresponsible.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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