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Questions about CBS Sports

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When was CBS Sports founded?

CBS Sports was formed on the 11th of April, 1955. Its headquarters are located in the CBS Building on West 52nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, with programs produced at Studios 43 and 44 of the CBS Broadcast Center on West 57th Street.

What sports properties does CBS Sports currently broadcast?

CBS Sports currently broadcasts the NFL, Big Ten football, NCAA Division I college basketball including the NCAA men's basketball tournament, PGA Tour golf, the Masters Tournament, the PGA Championship, SailGP, and the UEFA Champions League, among others.

What is the planned merger between CBS Sports and TNT Sports?

On the 2nd of April, 2026, Paramount Skydance announced plans to merge CBS Sports and TNT Sports once the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is completed.

How long has the NFL been on CBS Sports?

NFL on CBS began in 1956 and ran through 1993, then returned in 1998 and has continued to the present. The network lost the rights for five years before reclaiming them.

When did CBS Sports Network launch and what was its original name?

CBS Sports Network launched in 2002 under the name National College Sports Network. It was renamed College Sports Television in 2003, CBS College Sports Network in 2008, and finally CBS Sports Network in 2011.

What Emmy Award did CBS Sports win and for what program?

CBS Sports was honored at the 59th Annual Technology and Engineering Emmy Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Media Technology for Synchronous Enhancement of Original Television Content for Interactive Use, specifically for its March Madness on Demand program.

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