Leslie Moonves
Leslie Moonves
Leslie Roy Moonvesis Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Corporation...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth6 October 1949
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Leslie Moonves quotes about
advertising bowl dollars either million people plenty seconds super thousands willing
There are plenty of people who are willing to pay $2.6 million for 30 seconds on the Super Bowl and hundreds of thousands of dollars for 'American Idol.' There will be advertising dollars on the Internet. We're there as well. We win either way.
comedies critically dramas dream quite reality successful time whose
This is an idea whose time has come. It's a scheduler's dream to have successful and critically acclaimed dramas ... comedies ... and reality series. We are going to have quite a schedule.
predicted production sure watched
I'm sure there are things we can add, ... There will be synergies in production and potentially with our on-camera people. We like what they've done. We've watched it as it evolved, but I couldn't have predicted that it would become what it is now.
keeping looking
Looking down the road, this was much better than keeping UPN alive.
supposed
Before the start of the 2000 season, 'C.S.I.' wasn't supposed to be the hit. We all thought it would be 'The Fugitive.'
leave nbc
Katie's someone we like a lot. But you know what? Katie's been at NBC a long, long time. We'll leave it at that.
coming historic
We're coming here with a pretty historic announcement.
best beyond country division fragmented giant katie known leap media news takes throughout
With this move, our news division takes yet another giant leap forward. Katie is one of the best in the business. ... Seasoned broadcasters who are at once respected, charismatic and known throughout this country and beyond are increasingly important in this fragmented media landscape.
cheerleading believe idols
I am broadcaster's biggest cheerleader because I genuinely believe in it. Where else can you get 20 million people a week watching 'NCIS' or 'American Idol?' Where else can you get 120 million watching the Super Bowl?
journalism changed partisanship
Ultimately journalism has changed... partisanship is very much a part of journalism now.