Posts Tagged ‘cbs’

CBS to put show clips online

Monday, January 15th, 2007

CBS is taking a leading role in embracing social media - with all its legal complications of infrigement. This is a passionate topic of mine - are fans breaking the law when making slideshows or video mashups of their favorite shows… or does this propel the fandom of the show as free marketing.
CBS is experimenting [...]

Yahoo! and CBS Team Up

Wednesday, December 28th, 2005

CBS finally jumped on the broadcast bandwagon, joining ABC, NBC, UPN, USA, MTV, VH1, and others in streaming a few of their primetime shows to a wide internet audience.  Yahoo! is delivering the shows, "Two and a Half Men" and "How I Met Your Mother" completely advertising-free.  They’re even including behind-the-scenes footage from the first [...]

Viacom is buying College Sports Television Networks

Friday, November 4th, 2005

This deal is expected to be finalized by year end. CSTV will then be part to CBS Corp. In early January 2006 Viacom will split into two distinct entities. 
CSTV is a network of college TV channels and more importantly, a network of more than 250 official college athletic websites, and CSTV.com, a destination site [...]