CBS Corporation
American mass media company
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| October 8 2020 | CBS Television Studios was renamed CBS Studios as part of a branding unification, removing the word 'Television' to reflect its multi-platform content production capabilities. |
| December 4 2019 | The ViacomCBS merger was officially closed, reuniting Paramount Pictures, the television division, and CBS's production studio under one corporate umbrella for the first time in nearly fourteen years. |
| October 28 2019 | National Amusements approved the merger and announced the deal would close in early December. Following the merger, the recombined company would trade shares on Nasdaq under the symbols 'VIAC' and 'VIACA', after CBS Corporation delisted its shares from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). |
| August 13 2019 | ViacomCBS announced the merger of CBS Corporation and Viacom to form a combined media company, which would later be renamed ViacomCBS (now Paramount Global). |
| August 13 2019 | CBS and Viacom officially announced their merger, with plans to create a combined company named ViacomCBS and Shari Redstone set to serve as chair. The merger was expected to close by the end of 2019, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals. |
| October 25 2018 | CBS Television Studios announced the opening of CBS Eye Animation Productions and simultaneously announced a new Star Trek series, Star Trek: Lower Decks. |
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