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Award-Winning Director and Producer Ben Hibon to Direct Nickelodeon’s Animated Series, Star Trek: Prodigy

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Monday, August 10, 2020
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Nickelodeon and CBS Television Studios today announced that award-winning director and producer Ben Hibon (Codehunters) will direct, co-executive produce and serve as the creative lead of Nickelodeons all-new animated series Star Trek: Prodigy.

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  • Nickelodeon and CBS Television Studios today announced that award-winning director and producer Ben Hibon (Codehunters) will direct, co-executive produce and serve as the creative lead of Nickelodeons all-new animated series Star Trek: Prodigy.
  • Star Trek: Prodigy will debut exclusively on Nickelodeon in 2021 for a new generation of fans.
  • Bens contributions to the world of animation are immeasurable, and we are so lucky to have his vision and creative genius on Star Trek: Prodigy.
  • Star Trek: Prodigy will be from CBS Eye Animation Productions, CBS Television Studios new animation arm; Secret Hideout; and Roddenberry Entertainment.

NAACP and CBS Strike Multi-Year Partnership Agreement to Create Content for Broadcast, Cable and Streaming

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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CBS Television Studios and the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) have reached an agreement on a multi-year partnership to develop and produce scripted, unscripted and documentary content for linear television networks and streaming platforms.

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  • CBS Television Studios and the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) have reached an agreement on a multi-year partnership to develop and produce scripted, unscripted and documentary content for linear television networks and streaming platforms.
  • The announcement was made today by George Cheeks, President and CEO of the CBS Entertainment Group, and Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP.
  • The CBS/NAACP partnership includes a commitment to develop content for the CBS Television Network as well as the ability to sell programming to third-party platforms across the media landscape.
  • This partnership with CBS allows us to bring compelling and important content to a broad audience.

CBS All Access Adds More Than 100 Films From Paramount Pictures

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Thursday, May 7, 2020
TV and Radio, General Entertainment, Entertainment, Film & Motion Pictures, Viacom, Paramount Pictures, Companies, Cinema of the United States, California, Paramount Home Media Distribution, Paramount Television, Paramount, CBS, Comedy Central, CBS Television Studios, Warner Archive Collection, CBS All Access:, Paramount Pictures Corporation

CBS All Access , CBS digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced the addition of more than 100 films from Paramount Pictures library to the service.

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  • CBS All Access , CBS digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced the addition of more than 100 films from Paramount Pictures library to the service.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200507005061/en/
    Caption: CBS All Access announced the addition of more than 100 films from Paramount Pictures to the service.
  • Paramount controls a collection of some of the most powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including Paramount Pictures, Paramount Animation, Paramount Television, and Paramount Players.
  • PPC operations also include Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., and Paramount Studio Group.

CBS Corporation and Viacom Inc. Announce Expected Closing Date of Merger

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Monday, November 25, 2019
Publishing, Film & Motion Pictures, TV and Radio, Music, Communications, Mobile Entertainment, Licensing (Entertainment), Entertainment, Companies, CBS Corporation, Showtime Networks, CBS Television Studios, Viacom, CBS, Infinity Broadcasting Corporation, Viacom International, CBS, Viacom

CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A, CBS) and Viacom Inc. (Nasdaq: VIAB, VIA) today announced that their pending merger is currently expected to close after market hours on Wednesday, December 4th.

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  • CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A, CBS) and Viacom Inc. (Nasdaq: VIAB, VIA) today announced that their pending merger is currently expected to close after market hours on Wednesday, December 4th.
  • 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 commenced mailing the definitive joint consent solicitation statement / prospectus to Viacom stockholders and CBS stockholders on or about October 28, 2019.

CBS Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Thursday, August 1, 2019
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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.

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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 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
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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.

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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.