In 1979, the film was remade for CBS television by Delbert Mann, starring Richard Thomas of The Waltons as Paul Bäumer and Ernest Borgnine as Kat.

The CBS television sitcom Becker, 1998 – 2004, was more ambiguous.

A Filmways production created by writer Paul Henning, it is the first in a genre of " fish out of water " themed television shows, and was followed by other Henning-inspired country-cousin series on CBS.

The case was Estate of Orwell v. CBS, 00-c-5034 ( ND Ill ).

On the eve of trial, the case settled worldwide to the parties ' " mutual satisfaction "; the amount that CBS paid to the Orwell Estate was not disclosed.

He was also employed by CBS Sports as a regional CBS NFL and CBS NBA announcer from 1976 to 1979, when he moved to NBC.

In 1978, America was introduced to competitive cheerleading by the first broadcast of Collegiate Cheerleading Championships on CBS.

The show was the inspiration for the short-lived The George Wendt Show, which aired on CBS in the 1995-96 season.

Guest was born in New York City, the son of Peter Haden-Guest, a British United Nations diplomat who later became The 4th Baron Haden-Guest, and his second wife, Jean Pauline Hindes, a former vice president of casting at CBS.

The ColecoVision was distributed by CBS Electronics outside of the United States, and was branded the CBS ColecoVision.

The CBS Saturday morning series The New Adventures of Superman produced by Filmation Studios — as well as The Adventures of Superboy from the same animation house — featured the iconic " shirt rip " to reveal the " S " or Clark Kent removing his unbuttoned white dress shirt in a secluded spot, usually thanks to stock animation which was re-used over dozens of episodes, to reveal his costume underneath while uttering his famed line " This is a job for Superman!

This was so novel a proposition at the time that it got picked up and published by Newsweek and also covered by Walter Cronkite on the CBS Evening News.

A highly publicized candid interview on a Barbara Walters Special in December 1977 ( timed to coincide with Here You Come Agains release ) was followed by appearances in 1978 on Cher's ABC television special, and her own joint special with Carol Burnett on CBS, Carol and Dolly in Nashville.

In a similar vein, CBS-backed iWon. com gave away $ 10 million to a lucky contestant on an April 15, 2000 half-hour primetime special that was broadcast on CBS.

Debuting in June 1948, the show was broadcast from CBS Studio 50, at 1697 Broadway ( at 53rd Street ) in New York City, which in 1967 was renamed the Ed Sullivan Theater ( and is now the home of the Late Show with David Letterman ).

In 1961, Sullivan was asked by CBS to fill in for an ailing Red Skelton on The Red Skelton Show.

The Doors were banned on September 17, 1967 after they were asked to remove the lyric " Girl, we couldn't get much higher " from their song " Light My Fire " ( CBS censors believed that it was too overt a reference to drug use ).

Former ELO member Tandy rejoined the band a short time afterwards for two television live performances: VH1 Storytellers and a PBS concert shot at CBS Television City, later titled Zoom Tour Live, that was released on DVD.

Commissioner. com is now the fantasy sports engine behind the CBSSports. com fantasy area ( after SportsLine was sold to CBS in 2004 ).

In 1974, CBS dropped its full name and became known simply as CBS, Inc.

The Mary Tyler Moore Show ( also known simply by the name of the show's star, Mary Tyler Moore ) is an American television sitcom created by James L. Brooks and Allan Burns that aired on CBS from 1970 to 1977.

When CBS was purchased by Viacom, which also owned Nickelodeon, Viacom simply repurposed much of the Nick Jr. lineup — in addition to adding a Saturday edition of the CBS morning-news program The Early Show.

An unsuccessful lawsuit by RCA delayed the first commercial network broadcast in color until June 25, 1951, when a musical variety special titled simply Premiere was shown over a network of five East Coast CBS affiliates.

" ( Dunning, 305 ) " In the end ," wrote Dunning, " CBS simply took it away from MacDonnell and began preparing for the television version.

" The CBS Morning News was simply shot dead ," wrote Jonathan Alter in Newsweek.

Steven Quincy Urkel, generally known as Steve Urkel or simply Urkel, is a fictional character on the ABC / CBS sitcom Family Matters, portrayed by Jaleel White.

# Priority, which attaches only to autonomous actions, is simply added to CBS in contrast to CCS, where such actions are the result of communication.

The comedy about a poor West Virginia family that relocated to a farm in southern California ran on ABC from 1957 to 1962 before switching to CBS for a final season as simply The McCoys.

That year, he became the youngest man to do a national broadcast ( for all nine innings and games, as a network employee as opposed to simply being a representative of one of the participating teams ) for a World Series, surpassing Sean McDonough, who called the 1992 World Series for CBS at the age of 30.

CBS later used a new contract to move around, show on tape-delayed coverage ( most famously Game 6 of the 1980 NBA Finals ), or simply ignore NBA postseason games.

The resulting moves in 2000 led to the closing of the CBS Charlotte office, while Viacom changed the format of TNN, eventually renaming it The National Network and then simply Spike.

The Dave Thomas Comedy Show ( later simply Dave Thomas ) was a sketch-based, half-hour, five-week summer replacement series, which aired on CBS in the summer of 1990.

King World Productions, Inc. ( also known as King World Entertainment, King World Enterprises, or simply King World ) was a production company and a syndicator of television programming in the United States until its eventual 2007 incorporation into CBS Television Distribution.

In early 1996, Westinghouse acquired CBS, making KDKA-TV a CBS owned-and-operated station, after four decades as being simply a CBS affiliate.

In 1981, the first series of four digits ran out ( with CBS 9999 ), after which CBS simply started all over again but this time adding an " A " before the four digits.

By Summer 2007, WFRV would drop the CBS Mandate, slowly transitioning from " CBS 5 " to simply " Channel 5 ," their identifier before 2003.

The postgame show was supposed to feature the song " One Shining Moment " but due to postgame interviews taking so long, CBS never aired it.

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.

Peckinpah became Akkad's mentor in Hollywood and hired him as a consultant for a film about the Algerian revolution that never made it to the big screen, but he continued to encourage him until he found a job as a producer at CBS.

Buck later rued that " CBS never got that baseball play-by-play draws word-pictures.

A proposed move to another network ( rumored to be CBS ) for the 1991 – 1992 season had been announced on the finale, but never materialized.

After its cancellation from CBS, there was discussions with ABC for the show to be revived on their network, yet these plans never came to fruition.

Cher paid tribute to Bono in the CBS special Sonny and Me: Cher Remembers, calling her grief " something I never plan to get over ".

We've never had a pleasanter experience on our show with a big name than we've had with you .... You're thoroughly all right "— a remark that could either be interpreted as a " ringing endorsement " that " legitimized the singer with an adult audience " or as " a somewhat hypocritical statement considering what the CBS censors had just done to his performance on that show.

While the CBS color broadcasting schedule gradually expanded to twelve hours per week ( but never into prime time ), and the color network expanded to eleven affiliates as far west as Chicago, its commercial success was doomed by the lack of color receivers necessary to watch the programs, the refusal of television manufacturers to create adapter mechanisms for their existing black-and-white sets, and the unwillingness of advertisers to sponsor broadcasts seen by almost no one.

During the show when Keyhoe tried to depart from the censored script to " reveal something that has never been disclosed before ," CBS cut the sound, later stating Keyhoe was about to violate " predetermined security standards " and about to say something he wasn't " authorized to release.

Later, on May 29, 2003, CBS Evening News reports that the bunker never existed.

Despite the various changes, Chancellor was never able to break the grip Walter Cronkite and the CBS Evening News had on the American news viewer.

However, some CBS affiliates continued to air the full program on another co-owned sister station and continue to air their local morning news ; WWL-TV in New Orleans has never aired the Early Show or any of its previous versions, broadcasting all local newscasts instead, currently from 5 am to 9 am.

" Independent stations that once ran the syndicated Warner Bros. cartoons never had the same type of censorship as first-run networks such as ABC and CBS did for the cartoons.

Peter Roth, at that time the president of Stephen J. Cannell Productions, obtained a copy of Carter's pilot script for Cool Culture, and although the series was never picked up, Roth was interested in hiring Carter to work on the CBS series Palace Guard.

He vowed never to work in any type of show with CBS again, although he starred in In the Heat of the Night, which aired on CBS in that show's last three seasons.

Cowan had never been suspected of taking part in any attempt to rig either Question or Challenge ; later CBS historians suggested his reputation as an administrative bottleneck may have had as much to do with his firing as his tie to the tainted shows.

" Veteran CBS correspondent Mike Wallace expressed regret that the one major interview he was never able to conduct was that of Pat Nixon.

For two weeks he filled in as a copywriter for CBS News and was given the job permanently when the original employee never returned.

He planned to reenter the television world with a CBS summer replacement show, Newcomers, but the show never made it past the summer of 1971.

CBS's programming department frequently supplied scripts promoting CBS ' dramatic and sports shows, but Bob and Ray never read these scripts entirely straight, and would often imitate the character voices heard on these shows.

In the show's first episode, which aired on December 27, 1979 on CBS, a giddy Valene ran on the beach, proclaiming to Annie Fairgate that she ’ d never seen the ocean.

USA Network picked up syndication rights to the series, eventually running all 44 episodes, including those never shown on CBS.