Word: cbs
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...crucial 18-to-49-year-old viewer group, will be in full-on crisis-management mode (to the delight of rivals who have suffered several years of NBC gloating under the self-congratulatory slogan "The Quality Shows" - until they lost "Friends" and gained "Joey" and became "The Desperation Shows.") CBS hope to show that there is life beyond "CSI" sequels; Fox will swear that it is more than just the "American Idol" network. UPN will remind us that it airs shows besides "America's Next Top Model." And the WB will once again refuse to reveal the secret location...
...dreaming of a bigger life for his family and always doing it by some kind of get-rich-quick scheme." Want to see what Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been doing onscreen? Catch them as rival government hit men in Mr. and Mrs. Smith, suggested by the 1996 CBS sitcom with Scott Bakula and Maria Bello. A remake of The Bad News Bears was nearly inevitable: that one was three movies and a TV series...
...Karmazin, the idea of splurging on content sounds like a remarkable change of heart for a guy who became a cult figure on Wall Street as a radio adman, the Infinity boss and a media consolidator focused on the bottom line. After selling Infinity to Westinghouse (which had swallowed CBS a year earlier) for $4.9 billion, he became head of CBS in 1999 and then sold the whole thing to Viacom for $40 billion. He found himself the No. 2 guy at Viacom, behind chief Sumner Redstone. The two clashed famously, in part over personalities and content--Redstone loving...
...course where you have to keep going even though you don’t know what you’re doing and that’s psychologically easier for men.” Proof of this statement can be found in the inevitable episode of every CBS sitcom in which the married couple is driving in the countryside and gets lost and the wife wants to stop and ask for directions but the husband wants to keep going even though he doesn’t know where he is. It’s psychologically easier...
...consulting company—Hollywood Math and Science Film Consulting—had its first deal consulting the hit CBS drama “Numb3rs...