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Sean McManus Promoted to Chairman of CBS Sports, Gives Up Helm of News

There's a little more room on the business card of Sean McManus, though he'll remain just as busy. McManus, the long-time president of both the sports and news divisions at CBS, was promoted to the newly created post of Chairman of CBS Sports Tuesday. At the same time, the company announced that he will step down as...

Charles Barkley, Steve Kerr Join NCAA Tournament Telecast Mix for CBS, Turner

When news broke in April that CBS and Turner had joined forces to lock up the rights to the NCAA men's basketball tournament for 14 years, one of the first pieces of speculation turned to whether the always volatile Charles Barkley would be added to the announcing mix for one of the more staid telecasts in the...

NFL Blackout Policy Blot on Roger Goodell's Loyal Subjects

It's good to be Roger Goodell these days. Cities bend over backward to build stadiums for the NFL commissioner's teams, usually on their own dime. Television networks back up armored trucks to the league's Park Avenue headquarters for the rights to carry games. And loving fans stream through those stadium turnstiles in...

CBS Sports Chief: What, Me, Worry About Tiger Woods?

To CBS Sports golf anchor Jim Nantz, this season has been a harbinger of things to come on the links, as the next generation of stars prepares to take their places in the firmament. Nantz, appearing on a network conference call Tuesday to drum up an audience for CBS' weekend coverage of the PGA Championship from Kohler,...

As the Sports Television World Turns

Sean McManus' ears perked up when the suggestion was made Thursday that the deal he swung to keep the NCAA men's basketball tournament on broadcast television may have had an unintended consequence. In the mind of McManus, the president of CBS Sports, partnering with Turner Broadcasting to forge a $10.8 billion,14-year...

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05/17/12 CBS Sports chairman McManus gets WISE award Source: The Garden Island - Lihu'e HI CBS Sports chairman Sean McManus has been chosen to receive the WISE Champion Award.
05/14/12 How to embrace your fellow man Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney NSW - Australia It seems a simple gesture, an expression of closeness between mates, which, if done correctly, exudes virility.
05/13/12 Don't be embarrassed, embrace your fellow man Source: f2 Network The manhug may be a sign of changing attitudes to masculinity.
05/12/12 The jury's out on the big squeeze Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney NSW - Australia Sean McManus doles out hugs liberally and with relish.