The following season Summerall would take Scott's place as the network's lead play-by-play announcer, holding that position through 1993, when CBS lost rights to the NFC television package to Fox.

The new theme music lasted until CBS lost the NFL at the end of the 1993 season, but continued to be used by CBS Radio until 2002.

Then-broadcaster CBS had lost well-established VHF ( channels 2 – 13 ) affiliates in major markets as a result of the Fox affiliate switches of 1994.

The first results were promising for CBS ; they lost by only a few ratings points.

As a result of these combined factors, Murder, She Wrote plummeted from eighth to fifty-eight in the yearly ratings ; the series lost nearly six million viewers as the audience was not willing to follow it to Thursday, which left CBS with little choice but to end Murder, She Wrote after twelve seasons in August 1996.

In 1986, the pre-1950 WB and the pre-May 1986 MGM film and television libraries were purchased by Ted Turner after its short-lived ownership of MGM / UA, and as a result CBS / Fox lost home video rights to the pre-1950 WB films to MGM / UA Home Video.

Thirty years later Paul Brownstein tracked down a print of the " lost " show in a St. Louis closet after someone noticed mysterious cameras onstage during a CBS documentary on Sinatra which filmed part of the show.

As a sidebar to the February 1953 merger of ABC and United Paramount Theatres, channel 9 lost its CBS affiliation.

The once-dominant CBS Evening News, anchored by Dan Rather, had lost a substantial portion of the audience it held during the Cronkite era and slid to third place in the viewership wars.

Without Davis at the helm, CBS very quickly lost interest in Stax.

WEWS was originally a CBS affiliate, with secondary ABC and DuMont affiliations, but it lost the CBS affiliation to WJW-TV ( channel 8 ) in 1955 after that station's then-owner, Storer Broadcasting, used its influence with CBS to land the affiliation.

With CBS seeking to replace the hit show it had lost when it allowed Leave It To Beaver to migrate to ABC, a pilot episode titled Dennis Goes To The Movies was filmed late in 1958.

It is not publicly known whether the daytime episodes ( both CBS and ABC ) are lost or damaged, but they are rarely seen.

As a result, WTSP lost its ABC affiliation, and gained the CBS affiliation from WTVT.

However, the UPN affiliation went to KIRO when that station lost its CBS affiliation to KSTW ( which was eventually sold to Paramount Pictures ), and KTZZ agreed to affiliate with The WB instead.

With the move to WGNX, however, CBS lost significant viewership in the northern portion of the Atlanta market.

KTTV also runs reruns of another sitcom, I Love Lucy, which had premiered months after the station lost its CBS affiliation.

Starting in 1987, she released three albums for CBS in three years-Another Woman in Love ( a voice / piano album ), State of the Heart ( a fully orchestrated album ), and Naughty Baby ( Recorded LIVE on November 20, 1988, Studio A at Clinton Recording Studios, New York City-it features a very first recording of a lost Gershwin song, " A Corner of Heaven With You " ( written ca.

Under Schieffer, the CBS Evening News gained about 200, 000 viewers, to average 7. 7 million viewers, reversing some of the decline in ratings that occurred during Rather's tenure ; while " NBC Nightly News " was down by 700, 000 viewers, and ABC's World News Tonight lost 900, 000.

While it is possible that the series remains intact ( CBS had scaled back its erasure of older tapes by the time Gambit premiered ), the lack of episodes mean they are generally presumed to be lost.

On January 1, 2006, KCEB, KLPN-LP and KTPN-LP lost the UPN affiliation to CBS affiliate KYTX ( which carried the network on its second digital subchannel ).

The Washington Redskins, after wearing white exclusively in the ' 80s and ' 90s, including the 1982 NFC Championship Game ( having gone 3 – 0 in them during the regular season, during CBS ' pregame show, Jimmy " The Greek " Snyder actually invoked the blue jerseys in picking Dallas to win the game ), have since 2002 occasionally reverted to using their burgundy jerseys for second-half home games, but will still wear white against the Cowboys.

Fox would never broadcast counter-programming again against the Super Bowl ; on December 19, 1993, the network signed an agreement to broadcast NFL ( replacing CBS as the NFC television broadcaster ) starting in 1994.

One week later, Dallas faced the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC title game for the second year in a row in what was at the time the last NFL game to air on CBS.

They signed a huge contract to broadcast the NFC, which included luring Pat Summerall, John Madden, Dick Stockton, Matt Millen, James Brown, and Terry Bradshaw ( as well as many behind-the-scenes production personnel ) from CBS Sports as well.

The NFC deal, in fact, was the impetus for the affiliation deal with New World ; many of New World's stations were longstanding CBS affiliates.

CBS agreed to broadcast all games where an NFC team was on the road, NBC agreed to broadcast all games where an AFC team was on the road, and ABC agreed to broadcast Monday Night Football, making the NFL the first league to have a regular series of national telecasts in prime time.

His last game alongside Madden for CBS was the 1993 NFC Championship Game in Irving, Texas.

In 1994, the Fox network surprised NFL fans by outbidding CBS for the NFC broadcast package.

At one point, the CBS television network, which had the rights to NFC television broadcasts, correctly anticipated poor seasons from all of the Southern ( Buccaneers, Falcons, and Saints ) teams, and reorganized their viewing markets in such a way that Buccaneers games were not broadcast anywhere in the state of Florida.

One of his most famous NFL calls was that of Dwight Clark's touchdown catch in the NFC Championship Game on January 10, 1982 ( which Scully called with Stram as his final NFL telecast for CBS ), that put the San Francisco 49ers into Super Bowl XVI.

The Arizona Cardinals franchise were part of the NFC, and thus, had their games telecast on channel 10 since 1988, the year that the Cardinals relocated to Phoenix from St. Louis ( at that time, the NFC games were shown on CBS ).

After the 1993 season, CBS Sports ' contract with the NFL to transmit NFC games ended, and the NFC rights were passed to Fox Sports.

In November 2004, the NFL signed 6-year contracts with CBS Sports ($ 622. 5 million per year ) and Fox ($ 712. 5 million per year ) to continue broadcasting their respective AFC and NFC games from the 2006 to the 2011 seasons.

The station did hold a secondary Fox affiliation from 1996 – 97, carrying Fox Sports and Fox Kids programming ; through this arrangement, WCAX was able to carry Fox's NFL coverage, which consisted of the rights to NFC games that had been held by CBS ( and thus aired on WCAX ) until 1994.

It was then decided ( officially announced on January 26, 1970 ) that CBS would televise all NFC teams ( including playoff games ) while NBC all AFC teams.

For interconference games, CBS would broadcast them if the visiting team was from the NFC and NBC would carry them when the visitors were from the AFC.

CBS received the rights to all NFC regular season and postseason games ( except those in the ABC package ) and to Super Bowls XIV and XVI.

As a consolation prize, CBS Sports gave Scully the " B " team assignment and the right to call the NFC Championship Game on CBS Television with Hank Stram.

In spring 1994, Fox's parent News Corporation struck an alliance with New World Communications, by now a key ownership group with several VHF CBS affiliates in NFC markets, and wary of a CBS without football.

Despite the HD remastering, CBS chose to deliver the broadcast syndication package in Standard Definition ( SD TV ).

CBS debuted a new graphical package and theme song for their NFL coverage ; the graphics became part of The NFL Today open while the theme continued to be used for the next two seasons.

For this game CBS debuted a new network-wide red, white, and blue graphics package as well as a new theme song ( composed by Frankie Vinci ) for its NFL coverage.

The graphics package lasted on CBS ' sports broadcasts until the end of 1995, after which CBS discarded it in favor of an orange and yellow color scheme.

The film was released to MGM / CBS Home Video in the United States as part of the original 24-title VHS / Betamax package in October 1980.

" Because CBS consulted different prints over the years for syndication packages, the closing credits for this episode varies from one title to the other depending on which television station is using which package.

Silk Stalkings is a crime drama television series originally shown on CBS in 1991 as part of the network's late-night Crimetime After Primetime programming package, and rebroadcast on the USA Network.

From 1999-2006, the game aired on ABC as part of the first BCS package, and from 1996-1998 the game aired on CBS as part of its bowl coverage.

Mystery Island was a live-action segment on the CBS Saturday morning package program The Skatebirds ( 1977-1978 ), produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions.

Storm became the first woman in American television history to act as solo host of a network's sports package when she hosted NBC Major League Baseball games from to ( CBS ' Andrea Joyce preceded her, but co-hosted the sports packages ).

Since then, WCCB has been one of the strongest Fox stations in the country, particularly since the National Football Conference of the NFL moved its television package from CBS to Fox in 1994.

Alongside the introduction of a new set and the CBS O & O graphics package, WBZ introduced a logo combining the 2006 " CBS 4 " logo with the squared WBZ lettering below it.

In 1998, he moved to CBS with the AFC package, teaming first with Greg Gumbel ( through the end of the 2003 season ) and currently with Jim Nantz on the CBS's lead broadcast team.

WTEV also gained most Jacksonville Jaguars games, as part of the NFL on CBS package that covered the American Football Conference of the National Football League.

When the AFC package moved to CBS in 1998, this role was reclaimed by WBZ-TV.

In 1994, the Fox network took over the contract from CBS to carry the National Football Conference game package.

Named ' Impact News ', this package was originally written for CBS O & O 1080 KRLD and rerecorded for KOA with its own logo.

CBS reran the series on Saturday mornings for a few years after the show's prime time run ended, and segments from the show were syndicated in the mid and late 1960s under the package title Alvin and the Chipmunks ( this first syndicated package consisted of the individual show segments only, including the Alvin and Clyde Crashcup cartoons, and Chipmunk musical segments, not in the form of half-hour shows ).