TV.com is a website owned by CBS Interactive (ViacomCBS). The site
covers television and focuses on English language shows made or
broadcast in Australia, Canada, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, the
United States, and the United Kingdom. It emphasized user-generated
content. Australia and UK versions of the website are also available,
at au.tv.com and uk.tv.com, respectively.CNET originally acquired the
domain name (among other generic domain names like news.com,
radio.com, etc.) in the mid-1990s to host a website for the company's
technology-related TV shows. One of these shows was titled TV.com. The
program, highlighting the best of the Internet for new and casual
computer users, aired in U.S. syndication, and featured Ron Reagan as
a correspondent.In the mid-2000s, CNET acquired TV Tome, a fan-run
television database. TV.com was launched a few months after that
acquisition on June 1, 2005. Many of the features and content from the
original TV Tome site were maintained in the new TV.com site.On May
15, 2008, CBS formally announced its purchase of CNET Networks, and
the company changed its name to CBS Interactive.
covers television and focuses on English language shows made or
broadcast in Australia, Canada, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, the
United States, and the United Kingdom. It emphasized user-generated
content. Australia and UK versions of the website are also available,
at au.tv.com and uk.tv.com, respectively.CNET originally acquired the
domain name (among other generic domain names like news.com,
radio.com, etc.) in the mid-1990s to host a website for the company's
technology-related TV shows. One of these shows was titled TV.com. The
program, highlighting the best of the Internet for new and casual
computer users, aired in U.S. syndication, and featured Ron Reagan as
a correspondent.In the mid-2000s, CNET acquired TV Tome, a fan-run
television database. TV.com was launched a few months after that
acquisition on June 1, 2005. Many of the features and content from the
original TV Tome site were maintained in the new TV.com site.On May
15, 2008, CBS formally announced its purchase of CNET Networks, and
the company changed its name to CBS Interactive.
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