CBS
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The chaos at CBS has given pause to people at CNN.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Suits against Paramount, owner of the CBS news channel, and ABC News resulted in payouts of $16m apiece.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
CNN and CBS News, soon to be joined under a common parent company, have a combined nightly audience of five million, half a Joe Rogan podcast audience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
The company owns CBS News, children’s channel Nickelodeon and Channel 5, one of the largest over-the-air television broadcasters in the United Kingdom.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Comments included protests that, despite what CBS claimed, there had NOT been four announcements to inform listeners that the broadcast was a radio drama.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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