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CBS Sports
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CBS SPORTS ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP TRANSITION PLAN
Chairman Sean McManus to Retire in April 2024 After Nearly Three Decades Leading CBS Sports President David Berson to Succeed McManus as President and CEO, CBS Sports Sean McManus, chairman of CBS Sports, will retire in April 2024 after a legendary 27-year run leading the division. David Berson, who has been president of CBS Sports for over 10 years, will succeed McManus as president and chief executive officer. The announcement of the leadership transition was made today by George Cheeks, president and chief executive officer of CBS, and chief content officer of news and sports at Para...
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CBS Sports
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CBS SPORTS TO PROVIDE LIVE MATCH AND ON-SITE STUDIO COVERAGE FOR U.S. OPEN CUP FINAL BETWEEN MESSI’S INTER MIAMI CF VS. HOUSTON DYNAMO
Live Match, 90-Minute Pre-Match Show and Hour-Long Post-Match Coverage of the Sept. 27 Final Airing on Paramount+ and CBS Sports Network Kate Abdo, Micah Richards, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies, Nico Cantor, Susannah Collins and announcers Andrés Cordero and Ray Hudson Lead On-Site Coverage CBS Sports, as the English-language home of the 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final, will provide live match and on-site studio coverage on Paramount+ and CBS Sports Network of the Inter Miami CF vs. Houston Dynamo championship fixture on Wednesday, Sept. 27. CBS Sports’ coverage on ...
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CBS Entertainment
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CBS DOMINATES SUNDAY FROM SUNRISE THROUGH PRIMETIME
The Network Averaged 12.3 Million Viewers for the Day, Twice as Many as the Nearest Competitor “CBS News Sunday Morning” Averaged 4.71 Million Viewers, Posting Its Largest Audience Since May, and Has Ranked #1 in Viewers for 652 Weeks CBS Sports’ “NFL on CBS” National Game Window Is Most-Watched Program on Any Network Since Super Bowl LVII with 25.78 Million Viewers “60 Minutes” Season Premiere Scores 11.80 Million Viewers, Its Most-Watched Broadcast Since November 2021 Debut Of “Yellowstone” on CBS Lassoes 6.83 Million Viewers, Up +10% from Scripted Premieres in Time Period Last Sea...
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CBS Sports
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CBS SPORTS GOLAZO NETWORK CONTINUES BUILDING ROBUST 24/7 PROGRAMMING LINEUP WITH NEW DAILY HIGHLIGHT SHOW SCORELINE
Airing Every Evening, SCORELINE Provides Fans the Latest News and Highlights from Matches Around the World CBS Sports Golazo Network, as the 24-hour home for soccer fans, is expanding its round-the-clock coverage with SCORELINE, a new daily highlights show debuting on Thursday, Sept. 21. Seven days a week, SCORELINE will continuously catch fans up on all the biggest news and results impacting global football, match highlights from the top soccer competitions and all the can’t-miss goals from the day’s action. Featuring a rotating cast of CBS Sports Golazo Network talent, the h...
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CBS Sports
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CBS SPORTS ANNOUNCES MULTIPLATFORM COVERAGE DETAILS FOR START OF 2023-2024 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEASON
Kate Abdo, Thierry Henry, Jamie Carragher and Micah Richards Return to Lead “UEFA Champions League Today” Studio Show Paramount+ to Feature Every Group Stage Match Across All Competitions with Select Contests on CBS Sports Network and CBS Sports Golazo Network CBS Sports’ multiplatform coverage of the 2023-2024 UEFA Champions League season kicks off on Tuesday, Sept. 19, with every UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League match streaming on Paramount+ and select matches available on CBS Sports Network and CBS Sports Golazo Network, the free 24...
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CBS Sports
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CBS SPORTS’ COVERAGE OF 2023 PGA TOUR SEASON SETS VIEWERSHIP MILESTONES ACROSS PLATFORMS
TOUR Championship Caps Season with Best Final Round Telecast Since Tiger Woods’ Win in 2018 Paramount+ Delivers its Most-Streamed PGA TOUR Season Ever CBS Sports’ coverage of the 2023 PGA TOUR season (and FedExCup Playoffs) delivered record-setting viewership across platforms, culminating in the most-watched TOUR Championship final round in five years. For the season, CBS averaged 2.206 million viewers for its 42 PGA TOUR telecasts, up +1% vs. 2022 (2.195 million; 35 telecasts). The nine (non-major) designated PGA TOUR events on CBS in 2023 averaged 2.666 million viewers, +5% vs. the sa...
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CBS SPORTS
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CBS SPORTS PREPS FANTASY FOOTBALL PLAYERS WITH LIVE DRAFT-A-THON BENEFITTING ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
August 29, 2023 CBS SPORTS PREPS FANTASY FOOTBALL PLAYERS WITH LIVE DRAFT-A-THON BENEFITTING ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL Draft-A-Thon to Deliver Six Hours of Live Advice on Wednesday, August 30 Daily “Fantasy Football Today” Coverage Across CBS Sports HQ, Podcasts and Social Media has Fantasy Players Covered All Season CBS Sports is prepping fantasy football players for the upcoming season with an extensive range of coverage and product offerings, including its annual live Fantasy Football Today Draft-A-Thon event and expanded daily Fantasy Football Today content ...
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Football Must Go On
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PARAMOUNT+ ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY SERIES “FOOTBALL MUST GO ON” TELLS THE STORY OF UKRAINE SOCCER CLUB AMID ONGOING WAR
Four-Part Docuseries Follows Ukraine Soccer Club Shakhtar Donetsk Through the 2022-2023 UEFA Champions League Season During War in Ukraine Docuseries Premieres Tuesday, Sept. 12 Series Expands Paramount+’s “Stories from the Beautiful Game” Soccer Documentary Collection Click Here to Watch the Official Trailer Aug. 24, 2023 – Paramount+ today announced the four-part original soccer documentary series FOOTBALL MUST GO ON will premiere exclusively on the service in the U.S. on Tuesday, Sept. 12. FOOTBALL MUST GO ON follows the emotional and physical journey of Ukraine soccer club Shakht...
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CBS Sports
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KATE ABDO, CLINT DEMPSEY, CHARLIE DAVIES & MAURICE EDU ARE “KICKIN’ IT” WITH SOCCER’S BIGGEST NAMES IN NEW CBS SPORTS GOLAZO NETWORK SHOW
(Photo/Will Cherry) KICKIN’ IT Features Unfiltered Conversations Between CBS Sports’ Abdo, Dempsey, Davies & Edu with Soccer’s Leading Figures Weekly Show will Air on CBS Sports Golazo Network, the First-of-its-Kind Soccer Streaming Channel CBS Sports soccer host Kate Abdo and analysts Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Maurice Edu are coming to CBS Sports Golazo Network to launch KICKIN’ IT, an unfiltered new interview show where they sit down with soccer’s biggest names. KICKIN’ IT, a weekly show featuring authentic and incisive conversations between the CBS Sports...