CBS Inks Retrans Deal With Verizon

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CBS has notched its second retransmission-consent deal of the new year, hashing out a long-term agreement with Verizon that secures network’s existing carriage on FiOS TV, while broadening the terms to provide more options to subscribers of the V CAST wireless network.

Under terms of the new agreement, Verizon has secured mobile rights for full episodes of several CBS series, including prime-time dramas and the broadcaster’s weekly newsmagazine, 60 Minutes. Although daytime shows are also part of the package, the late-night daypart was not addressed in a Jan.

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