American idol Quote by Leslie Moonves

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.

— Leslie Moonves

I understand why creative people like dark, but American audiences dont like dark. They like story. They do not respond to nervous breakdowns and…

— Leslie Moonves

Rebuilding a network is a slow, brick-by-brick process. It's not just creating a hit show - it's building shows to back up that hit…

— Leslie Moonves

I think many years from now, people will still watch television, though it will probably be 150 inches wide. What will change is the…

— Leslie Moonves

You won't see Moonves on Twitter.

— Leslie Moonves

My wife is the host of 'Big Brother.' Her name is Julie Chen, and she'll say, 'Da da da, but first we do this.'…

— Leslie Moonves

I read the papers, I surf the Web. At the beginning of the year, I try to see at least two episodes of every…

— Leslie Moonves

We have CBS.com, we have our stuff on iTunes. We feel the wave of the future is getting as much distribution as we can.…

— Leslie Moonves

Ultimately journalism has changed... partisanship is very much a part of journalism now.

— Leslie Moonves

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…

— Leslie Moonves

CBS is proud to have been the home of David Letterman since 1993. He is truly one of the great talents of our time,…

— Leslie Moonves

We think wireless is going to grow tremendously. Do I think people are going to watch an episode of 'Survivor' on a 2-inch television…

— Leslie Moonves