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Viacom and CBS Announce ViacomCBS Corporate Leadership

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Monday, November 18, 2019

CBS (NYSE: CBS.A, CBS) and Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) today announced additional senior appointments for ViacomCBS corporate leadership.

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  • CBS (NYSE: CBS.A, CBS) and Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) today announced additional senior appointments for ViacomCBS corporate leadership.
  • The ViacomCBS corporate leaders being announced today include:
    Alex Berkett, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development & Strategy, Viacom, will become Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and Strategy, leading ViacomCBS efforts to identify, pursue and execute strategic growth opportunities, including acquisitions, partnerships, investments and joint ventures, across all of ViacomCBS businesses and geographies.
  • CBS businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Global Distribution Group, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS All Access, the Companys direct-to-consumer digital streaming subscription service, CBS Sports Network, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, Pop, Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations and CBS Experiences.
  • In connection with the pending merger between CBS Corporation (CBS) and Viacom Inc. (Viacom), CBS has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) a Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No.

Viacom and CBS Announce Content and Digital Leadership

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Monday, November 11, 2019

CBS (NYSE: CBS.A, CBS) and Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) today announced senior appointments for ViacomCBS content and digital leadership.

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  • CBS (NYSE: CBS.A, CBS) and Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) today announced senior appointments for ViacomCBS content and digital leadership.
  • Joe Ianniello, as previously announced, will serve as Chairman and CEO of CBS, overseeing CBS-branded assets such as the CBS Television Network (including CBS Entertainment, CBS News, and CBS Sports), CBS Television Studios, CBS Interactive (including CBS All Access) and CBS Television Stations.
  • Kelly Day, President, Viacom Digital Studios, will continue to lead the digital content strategy and initiative to create and expand original programming and branded content across leading and emerging social platforms.
  • CBS businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Global Distribution Group, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS All Access, the Companys direct-to-consumer digital streaming subscription service, CBS Sports Network, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, Pop, Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations and CBS Experiences.

Viacom and CBS Announce Update on Merger Approval

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Monday, October 28, 2019

The Registration Statement was filed in connection with the proposed combination of CBS and Viacom (the merger) and includes a joint consent solicitation statement/prospectus of CBS and Viacom.

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  • The Registration Statement was filed in connection with the proposed combination of CBS and Viacom (the merger) and includes a joint consent solicitation statement/prospectus of CBS and Viacom.
  • CBS businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Global Distribution Group, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS All Access, the Companys direct-to-consumer digital streaming subscription service, CBS Sports Network, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, Pop, Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations and CBS Experiences.
  • In connection with the proposed merger between CBS Corporation (CBS) and Viacom Inc. (Viacom), CBS has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) a Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No.
  • CBS and Viacom commenced mailing the definitive joint consent solicitation statement / prospectus to CBS stockholders and Viacom stockholders on or about October 28, 2019.

CBS Corporation To Report Third Quarter 2019 Results On Tuesday, November 12

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) announced today that it will report results for the third quarter 2019 before the market opens on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) announced today that it will report results for the third quarter 2019 before the market opens on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.
  • A live audio webcast of the call will also be available here beginning at 8:30 AM, ET, on November 12.
  • CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world.
  • CBS' businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Global Distribution Group, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS All Access,the Company's direct-to-consumer digital streaming subscription service, CBS Sports Network, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, Pop, Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations and CBS Experiences.

CBS Corporation Chief Creative Officer David Nevins To Participate In The Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2019 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference

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Friday, September 6, 2019

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) announced that David Nevins, CBS' Chief Creative Officer and Chairman and CEO of Showtime Networks Inc., will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2019 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference in Beverly Hills, CA on September 12, 2019.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) announced that David Nevins, CBS' Chief Creative Officer and Chairman and CEO of Showtime Networks Inc., will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2019 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference in Beverly Hills, CA on September 12, 2019.
  • A replay of the audio webcast will be available in the Investor Calendar section of the CBS Corporation Web site, www.cbscorporation.com .
  • CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world.
  • CBS' businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Global Distribution Group, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS All Access,the Company's direct-to-consumer digital streaming subscription service, CBS Sports Network, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, Pop, Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations and CBS Experiences.

Viacom CEO Bob Bakish and CBS CFO Christina Spade to Participate in Goldman Sachs 28th Annual Communacopia Conference

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A, CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world.

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  • CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A, CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world.
  • The Companys operations span virtually every field of media and entertainment, including cable, publishing, local TV, film and interactive.
  • CBS businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Global Distribution Group, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS All Access, the Companys direct-to-consumer digital streaming subscription service, CBS Sports Network, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, Pop, Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations and CBS Experiences.
  • CBS and Viacom may also file other documents with the SEC regarding the proposed transaction.

CBS and Viacom to Combine

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Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Joe Ianniello, President and Acting Chief Executive Officer, CBS, will become Chairman and CEO of CBS.

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  • Joe Ianniello, President and Acting Chief Executive Officer, CBS, will become Chairman and CEO of CBS.
  • The merger agreement was approved by the Boards of Directors of both CBS and Viacom by unanimous vote of those present, upon the unanimous recommendations of the Special Committees of the CBS and Viacom Boards of Directors, respectively.
  • CBS businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Global Distribution Group, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS All Access, the Companys direct-to-consumer digital streaming subscription service, CBS Sports Network, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, Pop, Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations and CBS Experiences.
  • In connection with the proposed transaction, CBS and Viacom will file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a registration statement on Form S-4 that will include a joint consent solicitation statement of CBS and Viacom and that will also constitute a prospectus of CBS.

CBS Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Thursday, August 1, 2019

NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend on the Company's stock of $.18 per share.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend on the Company's stock of $.18 per share.
  • The dividend is payable on October 1, 2019, to shareholders of record on September 10, 2019.
  • CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world.
  • CBS' businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Global Distribution Group, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS All Access,the Company's direct-to-consumer digital streaming subscription service, CBS Sports Network, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, Pop, Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations and CBS Experiences.

CBS Corporation To Report Second Quarter 2019 Results On Thursday, August 8

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Thursday, June 6, 2019

NEW YORK, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) announced today that it will report results for the second quarter 2019 after the market closes on Thursday, August 8, 2019.

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  • NEW YORK, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) announced today that it will report results for the second quarter 2019 after the market closes on Thursday, August 8, 2019.
  • The earnings announcement will be available in the Financial News section of the Company's corporate website, www.cbscorporation.com .
  • CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world.
  • CBS' businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Global Distribution Group, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS All Access,the Company's direct-to-consumer digital streaming subscription service, CBS Sports Network, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, Pop, Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations and CBS Experiences.

CBS Corporation Executive Vice President And Chief Financial Officer Christina Spade To Participate In The MoffettNathanson 6th Annual Media & Communications Summit

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Wednesday, May 8, 2019

NEW YORK, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS and CBS.A) announced that Christina Spade, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the MoffettNathanson 6th Annual Media & Communications Summit on May 14, 2019.

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  • NEW YORK, May 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS and CBS.A) announced that Christina Spade, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the MoffettNathanson 6th Annual Media & Communications Summit on May 14, 2019.
  • A replay of the audio webcast will be available in the Investor Calendar section of the CBS Corporation Web site, www.cbscorporation.com .
  • CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world.
  • CBS' businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Global Distribution Group, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS All Access, the Company's direct-to-consumer digital streaming subscription service, CBS Sports Network, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, Pop, Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations and CBS Experiences.