Leslie Moonves

May 16, 2008

• CBS to buy CNET Networks for $1.8bn

  US broadcaster CBS is buying internet publisher CNET Networks in a deal worth $1.8bn (£925m).

May 15, 2008

• Grammer shocked by cancelled sitcom

  Kelsey Grammer is surprised that his sitcom Back To You has been cancelled.

February 27, 2008

• CBS chief: Strike has helped cut costs

  CBS chief Leslie Moonves says the writers' strike did not hit revenue and helped cut costs.

February 13, 2008

• Industry hails writers' strike end

  The television and film industry hails the end of the US writers' strike.

December 11, 2007

• Pencils posted to network executives

  The 'Pencils2MediaMoguls' campaign sends pencils to six media executives in support of striking writers.

October 17, 2007

• Moonves to stay with CBS until 2011

  CBS president and chief executive Leslie Moonves agrees to stay until at least 2011.

July 21, 2005

• CBS to air UPN's 'Veronica Mars'

  Four episodes of UPN's critically acclaimed drama Veronica Mars will air on CBS from next week.

July 22, 2004

• Axed 'CSI' actors may return

  George Eads and Jorja Fox could be back on the CSI cast within days.

January 19, 2004

• CBS chief wants more 'Raymond'

  CBS chief Leslie Moonves has gone on the record saying he wants another season of 'Everybody Loves Raymond.'

February 22, 2003

• Viacom reportedly interested in CNN

  Reports indicate CBS parent company Viacom is interested in buying CNN from AOL Time Warner.

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