Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer at CBS Entertainment Group, Paramount Global
Search every verified Bryon Rubin interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Bryon Rubin, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of CBS Entertainment Group at Paramount Global, participated in a 2022 interview with Shalvi Singh of Lehigh University. Rubin discussed CBS's operations, including its news bureau in South Africa and a 60 Minutes story on an organization called Justice Defenders. He noted that CBS had been the number one network for 18 of the previous 19 years and described the challenge of cracking the network's lineup. Rubin stated that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is "one of our most important initiatives," adding that CBS has numerical goals for hiring directors, producers, and actors, and that compensation is tied to those goals. He also commented that the company has gone through several mergers and restructurings, and that "sometimes restructuring means some people have to leave — that's difficult."
“DEI is one of our most important initiatives; we have numerical E&I goals for hiring directors, producers and actors, and we take those as seriously as our budget — compensation is tied to that as well.”
“We've been through several mergers and restructurings, and sometimes restructuring means some people have to leave — that's difficult.”
Bryon Rubin CBS CFO,COO Interview by Shalvi Singh, MBA Lehigh University.
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