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Business News // 1 decade ago

Daily Variety hangs it up

The publisher of Hollywood mainstay the Daily Variety said Tuesday would be its last print edition as the newspaper tries to adapt to the digital age.

TV // 1 decade ago

CBS renews 'NCIS' through 2014 with star Mark Harmon on board

CBS says it has renewed its U.S. investigative drama "NCIS" for the 2013-14 television season, with its star Mark Harmon set to return.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

UPI Almanac for Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012.

TV // 1 decade ago

TV producer Lee Rich dead of lung cancer

Lee Rich, a television producer who brought "Dallas" into American homes, has died in his Los Angeles home, a Warner Bros. spokesperson said. He was 93.

TV // 1 decade ago

CBS' head Moonves made more money in 2011

Rising stock prices pushed the value of CBS chief Leslie Moonves' compensation package up by 21 percent last year, documents filed with the government show.

TV // 1 decade ago

Kennedy Center Honors to remain on CBS until '18

Washington's annual Kennedy Center Honors ceremony is to air on CBS through 2018, the network announced Thursday.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

UPI Almanac for Friday, Dec. 23, 2011.

Movies // 1 decade ago

Producers guild nominates five for Best Documentary

The Producers Guild of America said Friday "Project Nim," "Senna" and "The Union" are among the nominees for its Best Documentary prize.

TV // 1 decade ago

Moonves signs new deal with CBS Corp.

U.S. media giant CBS Corp. says it has reached a new employment agreement with President and Chief Executive Officer Leslie Moonves.

Entertainment News // 1 decade ago

TV's 18-49 demographic losing relevance

U.S. TV demographics, particularly the coveted 18-49 age bracket, are losing relevance as networks are succeeding without focusing on them, experts say.

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Leslie Moonves (born October 6, 1949) is President and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Corporation.

Moonves served as co-president and co-chief operating officer of Viacom, Inc., the predecessor to CBS Corporation, from 2004 until the company split on December 31, 2005. Prior to that he had been in a series of executive positions for CBS since July 1995.

Moonves had previous upper management experience early in his business career. He was in charge of first-run syndication and pay/cable programming at 20th Century Fox Television. Another position he held at 20th Century Fox Television was Vice President of movies and mini-series. Other previous positions he held include Vice President of development at Saul Ilson Productions (in association with Columbia Pictures Television) and a development executive for Catalina Productions.

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