Tag: CBS
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Paramount Invests Heavily to Make CBS A Major News Network
In a strategic pivot amid ongoing financial pressures, Paramount Global appears to be banking on its CBS network’s strengths in news and sports to drive a turnaround. The media conglomerate, fresh off its merger with Skydance Media earlier this year, has poured significant resources into enhancing the CBS News department, signaling a belief that high-quality…
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Paramount+ 2025 Announces ’Tis the Season for Streaming Collection
Paramount+ is officially ringing in the season with its expansive “’Tis the Season for Streaming” holiday collection, unwrapping a festive lineup that blends beloved classics, modern favorites, and brand‑new premieres. At the heart of this year’s slate are two of the most iconic Christmas films ever made, Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and its the 1994 re‑imagining.…
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UFC Expands Paramount+ Partnership
Paramount and the UFC just turned up the global volume on live combat sports, bringing the Octagon to more international markets starting next year. The duo announced a seven-year, multi-territory expansion that brings UFC media rights to Paramount+ subscribers across Latin America and Australia. The deal extends the streamer’s role as the home for every…
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CBS News Ends its Morning & Evening Streaming News Programs
CBS News is discontinuing its streaming-exclusive morning and evening programs as part of sweeping cost reductions at Paramount Global, with nearly 100 staffers losing their jobs in the latest wave of layoffs. The cancellations target CBS Mornings Plus, the third-hour streaming extension of the flagship morning broadcast, and CBS Evening News Plus, its evening counterpart…
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How to Watch Live Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC On Roku Players, Roku TVs, Fire TV, Apple TV, Google TV, and More
In 2024, the television landscape continued to be dominated by the top four broadcast networks: ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC, which consistently drew the largest audiences due to their popular programming, including live sports, news, and primetime shows. As a result, one of the most frequently asked questions from viewers is how to access these…
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The FCC Wants to Let ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Stations Decided When to Shutdown ATSC 1.0 OTA TV As They Move to ATSC 3.0
In a major shift for American television viewers, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has decided against setting a hard deadline to end the old digital TV system that powers most broadcasts and cable services today. This decision, announced on October 7, 2025, comes after months of heated debate sparked by the return of President Donald…
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25 Years Ago Today CSI Premiered on CBS: A Look Back at the Crime Drama That Redefined TV
Today marks the 25th anniversary of a pivotal moment in television history: the premiere of CBS’s CSI: Crime Scene Investigation on October 6, 2000. The groundbreaking crime drama, which introduced viewers to the gritty, high-tech world of forensic science, not only captivated audiences but also reshaped the landscape of procedural dramas, spawning a franchise that…
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CBS Buys The Free Press Website & Puts Its Founder In Charge of CBS News
Paramount announced on Monday that it has acquired The Free Press, a commentary website founded by Bari Weiss, and appointed her as the editor-in-chief of CBS News, a newly created role. The decision, spearheaded by Paramount’s new corporate leader David Ellison, signals a bold shift for the storied television news network as it seeks to…
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Viewership For Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel & Stephen Colbert Are Down Up to 80% Over The Last 10 Years For The Key 18-49 Age Range
In a shocking move that sent ripples through the television industry, CBS announced the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert after the 2025–26 season. Now Jimmy Kimmel Live is on hold also. The decision stunned observers, as the program remains the highest-rated late-night talk show, consistently outperforming The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon…
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2025 Emmy Awards: Time, Nominees, How to Watch Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More on September 14
The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards air live from Los Angeles’s Peacock Theater on Sunday, September 14, 2025, with comedian Nate Bargatze taking on hosting duties for the first time. The ceremony celebrates the best in television from June 1, 2024, through May 31, 2025. Looking back, it has been a year dominated by genre-bending dramas,…