CBS’s Les Moonves Bashes Ads on Digital Platforms

Hollywood Reporter: CBS chief Les Moonves has admitted that the quickly evolving content arena has made scheduling a linear TV network much more challenging. “This has frankly been one of the most difficult scheduling years ever,” he said. “There are so many factors now.” Like many of his network peers, Moonves also took aim at the lack of effectiveness of advertising on non-premium digital platforms. “We see money coming back to network, not that it ever left.” But when it comes to digital, he added, “The bloom is off the rose.”