The Networks at a Glance

Local operations of the six broadcast networks.*

NBC

Local headquarters: Burbank

Studio tie: None

No. of L.A. employees: 1,300

No. of New York employees: 2,300

Top local executive: Scott Sassa

CBS

Local headquarters: Hollywood

Studio tie: Paramount (pending purchase by Viacom Inc.)

No. of L.A. employees: ——-

No. of New York employees: ——

Top local executive: Les Moonves

ABC

Local headquarters: Century City (pending move to Burbank)

Studio tie: Disney

No. of L.A. employees: Less than 1,000

No. of New York employees: 4,500

Top local executive: Robert Iger

Fox

Local headquarters: Century City

Studio tie: Fox

No. of L.A. employees: 413 (not counting sports)

No. of New York employees: 70 (not counting sports, news)

Top local executive: Doug Herzog

The WB

Studio tie: Warner Bros.

No. of L.A. employees: 200

No. of New York employees: 20

Top local executive: Jamie Kellner

UPN

Local headquarters: West L.A.

Studio tie: Paramount

No. of L.A. employees: 100

No. of New York employees: 12

Top local executive: Dean Valentine

*All employee figures are approximations supplied by network officials.