Company Profile For CBS Corporation

CBS Corporation (CBS Corp.) is a mass media company with operations in Television, Radio, Outdoor, Interactive and Publishing segments. The Television segment consists of CBS Television, which includes CBS Television Network, CBS Paramount Network Television and CBS Television Distribution, Showtime Networks and CBS College Sports Network. The Radio segment owns and operates 137 radio stations in 29 United States markets through CBS Radio. The Outdoor segment displays advertising on media, including billboards, transit shelters, buses, rail systems, mall kiosks and stadium signage through CBS Outdoor, and in retail stores through CBS Outernet. The Interactive segment is the Company's online content network for information relating to technology, entertainment, sports, news, business, gaming and music. The Publishing segment consists of Simon & Schuster, which publishes and distributes consumer books under imprints, such as Simon & Schuster, Pocket Books, Scribner and Free Press.

BRIEF: For the nine months ended 30 September 2009, CBS Corporation's revenues decreased 9% to $9.52B. Net income totaled $167.7M vs. a loss of $11.81B. Revenues reflect decreased income from Television segment, lower income from Radio segment, a fall in sales from Outdoor segment and a decrease in income from Publishing segment. Net income was offset by lower selling, general & administrative and a decrease in restructuring charges.