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The CBS Building stands directly above a New York City Subway tunnel connecting the Sixth Avenue and 53rd Street subway lines. [5] [b] The building, developed for broadcasting company CBS, was designed to occupy only 60 percent of its site. [7] [8] It is three blocks north of Rockefeller Center, the headquarters of CBS's rival NBC. [9]
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.
The building in which the Broadcast Center is located formerly served as a dairy depot for Sheffield Farms. [6] CBS purchased the site in 1952. The Center opened as the CBS Production Center in the late 1950s, when the network's master control, film and videotape facilities, and four studios were located in the Grand Central Terminal building.
Sinclair Broadcast Group, a publicly traded American telecommunications conglomerate, owns or operates 294 television stations across the United States in 89 markets ranging in size from as large as Washington, D.C. to as small as Ottumwa, Iowa/Kirksville, Missouri. [1]
CBS is an American broadcast television network owned and operated by Paramount Global, which originated as a radio network in September 1927, and expanded into television in July 1941. The network currently has 15 owned-and-operated stations , and current affiliation agreements with 236 other television stations.
CBS Corp. sold Television City to Los Angeles real estate investment company Hackman Capital Partners for $750 million in a deal finalized in mid-December 2018. The deal gives the buyer the right to use the Television City name. Programs produced at Television City will continue to be based there as will CBS' international unit headquarters. [31]
CBS Sports is the sports division of the American television broadcaster CBS.Its headquarters are in the CBS Building on W 52nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, with programs produced out of Studios 43 and 44 of the CBS Broadcast Center on W 57th Street.
The CBS television network is a television network based in the United States made up of 15 owned-and-operated stations and nearly 228 network affiliates. [1] Stations are listed in alphabetical order by city of license. A blue background indicates an affiliate originating as a digital subchannel.