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CBS is a super famous TV and radio network that's been around for ages, showing you awesome shows!

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Vesuvio Pizza on Dundas Street - shot as a film location for 'Top Cops' the CBS TV series

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Key Facts

Founded Year
1927.
Headquarters Location
New York City.
Nickname
The Eye Network.
Fun Fact
CBS was sometimes called the 'Tiffany Network' because its shows were thought to be very high quality, like fancy jewelry!

Meet the Eye Network!

Imagine a giant TV and radio station that's been around since before your grandparents were born! That's CBS. It started way back in 1927 and is one of the biggest TV networks in America. They have a cool logo that looks like an eye, which is why people sometimes call it the 'Eye Network'. They show lots of your favorite cartoons and shows!

Where Did CBS Come From?

CBS wasn't always called CBS. Its first name was the Columbia Broadcasting System. It was founded in 1927, which is a super long time ago! It grew to be one of the 'Big Three' TV networks, meaning it was one of the most important ones. They have big buildings in New York City and Los Angeles where they make all the shows.

Why CBS is Super Cool!

CBS is important because it brings stories and news to millions of people. Think about all the exciting shows and movies you watch on TV โ€“ CBS helps make many of them! They were also one of the first to show programs in color, which was a huge deal back then. It's like they helped invent the colorful TV you have today!

What Does CBS Do?

CBS is like a giant storyteller! They create and broadcast television shows and radio programs. They have huge studios, like giant playgrounds for making TV, in places like New York and Los Angeles. They also have a special place called the CBS Broadcast Center. It's where a lot of the magic happens to get shows from the studio to your screen.

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