CBS chief: network TV "still best game in town"
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Television, in all of  its permutations these days, is not a zero-sum game -- that was  the message delivered by CBS Corp. chief Leslie Moonves during  a free-wheeling Q&A session Tuesday with Charlie Rose.
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Television sports' drive toward product placement throughout the game threatens to damage its relationship with viewers, the president of CBS Sports said Wednesday.
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An hourlong special about the World Series of Video Games will appear as part of the CBS Sports Spectacular on Dec. 30.
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LOS ANGELES  - A double shot of  "Survivor: Vanuatu," a triple dose of "CSI" and a dash of "The  Amazing Race 6" drove CBS to an easy victory in primetime in  the week that ended Dec. 12.
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ESPN, CBS, and Fox will be bringing full-length NCAA football bowl games to Verizon Wireless VCAST TV this month and next. Now fans can argue over who's really #1 on their small screens just as easily as on the big ones.
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CBS and Fox yesterday announced an $8 million rights extension with the National Football League that gives the networks the right to continue televising
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LOS ANGELES  - From the home office at   the Ed Sullivan Theater: David Letterman is staying at CBS for   another four years.
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NEW YORK - During a week that CBS was fined $550,000 for Janet Jackson's Super Bowl flash and its news division had to apologize for shoddy reporting, at least the prime-time ratings gave its executives something to smile about.    CBS handily won the ratings race during the first official week of the new television season, and stuck archrival NBC where it hurts the most: on Thursday night and among young viewers...
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"CSI: Miami" was hot-to-trot in its third season premiere Monday, leading CBS to a victory for the night in total viewers and besting ABC's "Monday Night Football" in the key audience group of adults aged 18 to 49 during the 10 p.m. hour.
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LOS ANGELES  - Fresh episodes of "Two  and a Half Men" and "CSI: Miami" took CBS to the top on what  was otherwise a ho-hum Monday night in primetime.
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CBS Corp. chief executive Leslie Moonves is the most powerful executive in television, but he&#039;s still involved in some of the smallest programming decisions.
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CBS Corp. CBS.N aims to boost   revenue and profit growth at faster than 2006's anticipated   levels, its top executive said on Tuesday.
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CBS finished the official first night of the new TV season as the most watched network in prime time, led by a robust return of crime hit "CSI: Miami," while ABC won the key ratings race for young adult viewers with "Monday Night Football."
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LOS ANGELES  - Strong showings from  some of ABC's signature shows, "Monday Night Football,"  "Desperate Housewives," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,"  "According to Jim" and "Lost," helped the network snap CBS'  six-week winning streak among adults 18-49 last week.
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The National Football League on Monday said it will extend broadcast rights for television networks CBS and FOX to air Sunday afternoon football games through 2011 in deals worth a combined $8 billion.
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Variety - On a night when each of the major networks devoted most of primetime to the first Bush-Kerry presidential debate, CBS reality adventure series "Survivor: Vanuatu" drew the best numbers for an entertainment program Thursday, according to preliminary nationals from Nielsen.
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CBS on Tuesday claimed victory as   the most watched television network in prime-time during last   week's fall premieres, but more people tuned in overall than   last year, giving each network victories to tout.