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CBS CORPORATION AND TIME WARNER CABLE REACH CONTENT

CARRIAGE AGREEMENT

Deal Includes Retransmission Consent for CBS Owned Stations and Carriage of
Showtime, CBS Sports Network and Smithsonian Channel

Programming to Resume by 6 PM, ET Today

NEW YORK- September 2, 2013 - CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS)
and Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks have reached an agreement for
carriage of CBS owned stations on Time Warner Cable systems across the country, as
well as Showtime Networks, CBS Sports Network and Smithsonian Channel, it was
announced today by representatives for the companies. Programming on all networks will
resume at 6:00 PM, ET today. Though specific terms of the deal are not being disclosed,
the agreement includes retransmission consent, as well as Showtime Anytime and VOD,
for CBS stations on Time Warner Cable systems in New York (WCBS and WLYW), Los
Angeles (KCBS and KCAL) and Dallas (KTVT and KTXA.)

About CBS Corporation


CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) is a mass media company that creates and
distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the
world. The Company has businesses with origins that date back to the dawn of the
broadcasting age as well as new ventures that operate on the leading edge of media. CBS
owns the most-watched television network in the U.S. and one of the world’s largest
libraries of entertainment content, making its brand – “the Eye” – one of the most
recognized in business. The Company’s operations span virtually every field of media
and entertainment, including cable, publishing, radio, local TV, film, outdoor advertising,
and interactive and socially responsible media. CBS’s businesses include CBS Television
Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros.
Entertainment), Showtime Networks, CBS Sports Network, TVGN (a joint venture
between CBS Corporation and Lionsgate), Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster,
CBS Television Stations, CBS Radio, CBS Outdoor, CBS Television Studios, CBS
Global Distribution Group (CBS Studios International and CBS Television Distribution),
CBS Interactive, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Films and
CBS EcoMedia. For more information, go to www.cbscorporation.com.

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About Time Warner Cable


Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: TWC) is among the largest providers of video, high-
speed data and voice services in the United States, connecting more than 15 million
customers to entertainment, information and each other. Time Warner Cable Business
Class offers data, video and voice services to businesses of all sizes, cell tower backhaul
services to wireless carriers and managed and outsourced information technology
solutions and cloud services. Time Warner Cable Media, the advertising arm of Time
Warner Cable, offers national, regional and local companies innovative advertising
solutions. More information about the services of Time Warner Cable is available
atwww.twc.com, www.twcbc.com andwww.twcmedia.com.

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CBS Press Contacts:


Gil Schwartz (212) 975-2121 gdschwartz@cbs.com
Dana McClintock (212) 975-1077 dlmcclintock@cbs.com

Time Warner Cable Press Contact:


Maureen Huff (212) 364-8206 Maureen.huff@twcable.com

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