CBS News
CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio service CBS. The division is headquartered at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City, with major production facilities in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.. CBS News is responsible for the news programs and content on the CBS television network, as well as the CBS Radio Network.
History[edit]
CBS News was founded in 1927, initially as a radio network. It gained prominence during World War II with its extensive and reliable coverage. The division expanded into television in the late 1940s, becoming one of the most respected news organizations in the United States.
Notable Programs[edit]
CBS News produces several well-known programs, including:
- CBS Evening News – The flagship evening news program.
- 60 Minutes – A highly acclaimed news magazine program.
- CBS This Morning – A morning news and talk show.
- Face the Nation – A Sunday morning political interview show.
Key Figures[edit]
Over the years, CBS News has been home to many prominent journalists, including:
- Edward R. Murrow – Renowned for his wartime broadcasts and later television documentaries.
- Walter Cronkite – Often referred to as "the most trusted man in America."
- Dan Rather – Longtime anchor of the CBS Evening News.
- Katie Couric – The first solo female anchor of the CBS Evening News.
Digital Presence[edit]
CBS News has a significant digital presence, offering live streaming of its news programs and original content through CBSN, a 24-hour streaming news channel. The division also maintains a robust website and mobile apps to deliver news content to a global audience.
Related Pages[edit]
- CBS
- CBSN
- 60 Minutes
- CBS Evening News
- Face the Nation
- Edward R. Murrow
- Walter Cronkite
- Dan Rather
- Katie Couric
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