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...step in. After Gibson moved on too, the show was left with a new team, Lisa McRee and Kevin Newman, who had little following or chemistry. The show's viewership has fallen further and further behind Today's; in the most recent weekly ratings, GMA even dropped behind CBS's perennially third-ranked This Morning...
Here's what you get if you win a gold medal in Olympic figure skating: endorsement contracts from Snapple, Capezio and autoweb.com (an online car store), plus a deal for four prime-time skating specials with CBS...
...billion in annual revenue. That may not be "material" legally, but it's information an investor ought to be able to get. By the way, the prospectus neglects to warn of a possible hit on Infinity's outdoor-advertising business stemming from a tobacco settlement limiting billboard cigarette ads. CBS takes the rosy view that new clients will sign up at higher rates than tobacco companies, which had long-term leases. So it's a good thing. But until that actually happens, the lost tobacco revenue is a risk investors should be told about...
First, what is Stern's value as a corporate asset? Not much, according to CBS, which bought Infinity in 1996 and sold 17% of it in a public offering earlier this month. Nowhere is Stern mentioned in a 183-page prospectus that is supposed to be the best source for valuing a newly traded stock. The bottom line is that Stern's continued success "is not a material issue" to the health of Infinity, says CBS spokesman Gil Schwartz. O.K. We all know that Stern's image is larger than his impact. Yet he's easily the company's most...
DIED. MICHAEL ZASLOW, 54, Emmy award-winning actor; of a heart attack; in New York City. CBS had dismissed Zaslow from Guiding Light when his speech became slurred from the effects of Lou Gehrig's disease. Undeterred, he reprised a former character on ABC's One Life to Live, successfully incorporating the disorder into the role and raising awareness...