citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . march 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message cbs television distribution type division of cbs corporation industry broadcast syndication founded los angeles california u.s. 2006 headquarters santa monica california new york city new york u.s key people armando nu ez president owner cbs corporation parent cbs television studios website http www.cbstvd.com cbs television distribution ctd is an american television distribution company formed from the merger of cbs corporation s domestic television distribution arms cbs paramount domestic television and king world productions including its home entertainment arm cbs home entertainment . the division the main distribution arm of cbs television studios formerly cbs paramount network television and of the cbs television network was formed on september 26 2006 by cbs corporation and was headed by roger king the ceo of king world until his death in 2007 . the current ceo and president is armando nu ez . contents 1 background 2 history 3 current programming 3.1 first run syndication 3.2 off net syndication 4 former names 5 references 6 external links background edit the company handles distribution rights to acquired series mini series and made for tv films from the paramount television libraries such as those of desilu productions paramount television viacom productions and enterprises republic pictures television big ticket entertainment spelling television and worldvision enterprises and series mini series and made for tv films from the cbs television libraries such as those by cbs productions king world productions the majority of those by group w productions and its own first run broadcast syndication and off network television series . cbs also handles the tv rights to much of its own theatrical films . the company formerly distributed the film libraries from paramount pictures and republic pictures among others . the company is also responsible for international television distribution rights to series by rysher entertainment including certain hbo series through its cbs studios international division . 1 this would mark the sixth distribution name for cbs as cbs television film sales was the first 1952 1958 2 cbs films inc. was the second 1958 1967 3 cbs enterprises was the third 1968 1971 4 eyemark entertainment was the fourth 1995 2000 and cbs paramount domestic television was the fifth 2006 2007 . history edit from 2006 2008 ctd distributed the dreamworks television and dreamworks pictures libraries in conjunction with tribune entertainment after viacom s acquisition of dreamworks in february 2006 but before the studio was spun off . these distribution rights are now held by disney abc domestic television for live action tv series and post 9 2005 live action films and trifecta entertainment & media for earlier live action films . until may 2009 ctd distributed the paramount pictures library on television . by then cbs also dropped the name paramount from television for good renaming cbs paramount television to cbs television studios . paramount has also joined up with trifecta . however ctd continues to distribute films currently copyrighted by cbs or a subdivision thereof including those films from cinema center films and cbs theatrical films along with a few select entries to which cbs bought ancillary rights in later years such as my fair lady . the current moniker for ctd s overseas distribution arm is cbs studios international since 2009 . its predecessors were cbs broadcast international and cbs paramount international television . in 2012 cbs television distribution ceased to be a corporate entity becoming a division of cbs studios inc. 5 current programming edit note all ctd programming includes series distributed by predecessor companies paramount domestic television worldvision enterprises king world productions and or cbs paramount domestic television . first run syndication edit dr. phil 2002 present produced by harpo productions 2002 2011 and peteski productions the doctors 2008 present produced by stage 29 productions entertainment tonight 1981 present inside edition 1989 present the insider 2004 present ; known as omg insider from january 2013 to january 2014 jeopardy 1984 present produced by sony pictures television judge judy 1996 present produced by big ticket television rachael ray 2006 present produced by harpo productions wheel of fortune 1983 present produced by sony pictures television hot bench 2014 present produced by big ticket entertainment and queen bee productions off net syndication edit criminal minds 2005 present co produced with abc studios 6 csi miami cbs 2002 2012 7 everybody loves raymond cbs 1996 2005 produced by worldwide pants incorporated and hbo independent productions 8 the good wife cbs 2009 2016 former names edit cbs television film sales 1953 1958 cbs films 1958 1968 cbs enterprises 1968 1971 viacom enterprises 1971 1995 desilu sales 1962 1967 paramount domestic television 1967 2006 worldvision enterprises 1973 1999 group w productions 1961 1995 eyemark entertainment 1995 2000 cbs paramount domestic television 2006 2007 king world productions 1964 2007 references edit about cbs television distribution . cbs press express . cbs tv film distribution unit formed pdf . broadcasting 64 . 1952 02 11 . retrieved 2011 03 20 . money on the move in tv film pdf . broadcasting 32 . 1958 09 22 . retrieved 2011 03 20 . at deadline name change at cbs pdf . broadcasting 9 . 1967 12 04 . retrieved 2011 03 20 . byline at bottom of cbs television distribution website criminal minds on the syndicated network television association . retrieved november 5 2011 . csi miami on the syndicated network television association . retrieved september 24 2013 . everybody loves raymond on the syndicated network television association . retrieved november 5 2011 . external links edit official website cbs television distribution syndication bible cbs television distribution at the internet movie database cbs paramount domestic television at the internet movie database v t e cbs corporation corporate directors david r. andelman joseph a. califano jr. william s. cohen charles k. gifford leonard goldberg bruce s. gordon arnold kopelson leslie moonves doug morris shari redstone sumner redstone radio stations v t e cbs radio am radio stations kcbs kdka kfnq khtk kikk kilt kmox knx krak krld kxnt kxst kyw kzdg waok wbbm wbz wcbs wcco wfan wins wjfk wjz wpht wqam wscr wtic wwj wxyt fm radio stations kalv fm kamp fm kcbs fm kdka fm kegy kezk fm kezn kfrc fm kfrg khmx kilt fm kits kjaq kjkk kkhh kllc klol kluc fm kluv kmle kmnb kmps fm kmvk kmvq fm kmxb knci kool fm krld fm kroq fm krth ksfm ktwv kvfg kvil kxfg kxqq fm kxte kyky kymx kyxy kzjk kzok fm kzzo wbbm fm wbmp wbmx wbz fm wbzz wcbs fm wcfs fm wdch fm wdok wdsy fm wdzh wfan fm 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