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CBS Corporation
51 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019-6188
United States - Map
Phone: 212-975-4321
Web Site: http://www.cbscorporation.com

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Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Services
Industry:Broadcasting - TV
Full Time Employees:25,920

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
CBS Corporation operates as a mass media company in the United States and internationally. The company operates in five segments: Television, Radio, Outdoor, Interactive, and Publishing. The Television segment operates through CBS Television comprising CBS Television Networks, the 30 owned broadcast television stations; CBS Paramount Network Television and CBS Television Distribution, the television production and syndication operations; Showtime Network, a premium subscription television program service; and CBS College Sports Network, the cable network and online digital media business to college athletics. The Radio segment operates through CBS radio, which owns and operates 130 radio stations in the United States. Its programs include rock, oldies, all-news, talk, adult contemporary, urban, and sports and country. The Outdoor segment displays advertising on media, including billboards, transit shelters, buses, rail systems, mall kiosks, stadium signage, and in retail stores. It provides its services to entertainment, media, automotive, beverage, financial, real estate, retail, healthcare, telecommunications, restaurants, health and beauty aids, hotels, and professional services. The Interactive segment operates an online content network for information and entertainment with a portfolio of brands, including CNET, CBS.com, CBSSports.com, GameSpot, TV.com, Last.fm, and BNET. The Publishing segment publishes and distributes adult and children's consumer books in printed, audio, and digital formats under the Simon & Schuster, Pocket Books, Scribner, Atria Books, Simon Spotlight Entertainment, Free Press, Simon Spotlight, Aladdin Paperbacks, and Books for Young Readers imprints. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    CBS Corporation's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 41.8% of S&P 500 companies and 93.1% of Media companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Dr. Sumner M. Redstone , 85
    Founder and Exec. Chairman
    $ 6.50M $ 0
    Mr. Leslie Moonves , 59
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    $ 13.01M $ 0
    Mr. Joseph R. Ianniello , 41
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 1.47M $ 0
    Mr. Louis J. Briskman , 60
    Exec. VP and Gen. Counsel
    $ 2.91M $ 0
    Mr. John Nogawski ,
    Chief Exec. Officer of CBS Television Distribution Group
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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