CBS Television Stations
CBS Television Stations is the local and national news division of Skydance that oversees CBS News and the company’s portfolio of CBS-owned television stations in major U.S. markets.
Formerly known as CBS News & Stations and CBS Local, the division produces local newscasts, digital news coverage and national reporting distributed across CBS, CBS News 24/7 and other Paramount platforms.
CBS Stations owns local TV stations in major markets like New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Dallas, Denver, Miami, Boston, Baltimore and Seattle, among others.
Skydance rebrands local TV business to CBS Television Stations
The business unit previously operated as "CBS News & Stations" through last month; the updated branding was first disclosed in a press release on Monday.
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CBS stations to debut virtual election centers for midterms
The technology will allow journalists to present election results, voter trends and ballot measures using three-dimensional graphics, interactive maps and virtual environments.
CBS launches year-round political reporting unit in Sacramento
The expansion of KOVR's "Bear Politics" will see year-round reporting on California political matters across that station and others owned by CBS in the state.
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CBS debuts its latest — and last — virtual reality news studio in Minneapolis
The final AR/VR news studio has been installed at WCCO, the CBS-owned station in Minneapolis, capping an ambitious three-year project.
KDKA-TV reporter Ross Guidotti retires after three-decade career
His assignments included major hurricanes, wildfires, the impeachment proceedings involving former President Bill Clinton and the Sago Mine disaster.
U.C. Davis to bring five football games to broadcast TV in Sacramento
Paramount's KMAX-TV has dethroned cross-town rival KCRA as the local home for U.C. Davis football games this upcoming season.
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Boston becomes latest CBS market to debut AR/VR news studio
WBZ is the 14th CBS-owned station to deploy the AR/VR technology; in Boston, the set will initially be used for weather reports.
KDKA is next CBS-owned station to debut augmented-virtual reality studio
KDKA, known as CBS Pittsburgh, is the 13th CBS station to integrate AR/VR technology into its newsroom operations.
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WUPA Atlanta launches new afternoon local newscast
The program focuses on breaking news, weather, traffic, consumer reporting and community coverage across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
CBS-owned WFOR launches relief campaign for Venezuela earthquake
Paramount's local television station in Miami is launching a relief fundraiser for victims affected by two strong earthquakes that rocked Venezuela last week.
KOVR becomes latest CBS-owned station to launch virtual reality studio
CBS News & Stations has launched its latest augmented-virtual reality (AR/VR) news studio at its CBS-owned station in Sacramento
CBS launches virtual reality weather studio in Detroit
WWJ-TV is the 11th CBS-owned station to debut an augmented-virtual reality TV studio for its news and weather forecasts.