Les Moonves

With the recent equity market volatility, shares across every sector have fallen sharply. That does not mean that fundamentals have changed that much, especially for the media companies. In fact, CBS (NYSE: CBS) appears to be getting stronger, not weaker, and the recent pullback in shares could...

CBS (NYSE: CBS) continues to deliver solid, if not spectacular results and this quarter is no exception, with Les Moonves' team continuing to find new ways to monetize old content. With the NFL coming back, CBS's deals with Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) the company has been a...

This morning, CBS (NYSE: CBS) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) announced a licensing deal for Canada and Latin America for more of CBS's content. The "Tiffany Network," as it is known, just continues to keep on giving. What's important to note about this deal is that some of the content is new to...

What some thought was just a "hobby" as Steve Jobs likes to call Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) TV, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced this morning that it is going after Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) by reaching a deal with CBS (NYSE: CBS) to stream thousands of the CBS television shows online. The deal is non-...

Les Moonves, the President and CEO of CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS), told CNBC that with regards to the former star of Two and a Half Men, “Look, I'm very fond of Charlie Sheen. There are a lot of legal matters so I can't comment any further.” When asked if he could see the show going on without...

It's quite obvious to everyone that Charlie Sheen won't be back as his role of Charlie Harper in CBS' (NYSE: CBS) hit sitcom, 'Two and a Half Men.' E!Online is reporting that CEO Les Moonves met with John Stamos about replacing Sheen in the show, not as a replacement for Sheen, but as an additional...