Alternatives and competitors
Sites like CBS News
The 20 closest broadcast news alternatives to CBS News, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 13 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to CBS News? The closest matches are ABC News, NBC News and CNN. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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01 · Entity
About CBS News
CBS News cbsnews.com
CBS News | Breaking News, Top Stories & Exclusive Coverage
Stay informed on today's latest breaking news and exclusive scoops from CBS News. Follow current events in the U.S. and around the world, along with trending stories in politics, health and more key topics.
Wikidata: news division of the American television and radio service CBS
Summary by Claude
News website of CBS News, the news division of the US broadcaster CBS, publishing national and world news articles, live updates, and a 24/7 streaming news channel covering politics, business, health and more.
- Who it’s for
- General US news readers and viewers
- Business model
- Advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to CBS News’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to CBS News
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to CBS News, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Your trusted source for breaking news, analysis, exclusive interviews, headlines, and videos at ABCNews.com
Very close cos 0.949 - 02
NBC News - Breaking Headlines and Video Reports on World, U.S. and Local Angles | NBC News
Go to NBCNews.com for breaking news, videos, and the latest top stories in world news, business, politics, health and pop culture.
Very close cos 0.950 - 03
Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN
View the latest news and breaking news today for U.S., world, weather, entertainment, politics and health at CNN.com.
Very close cos 0.947 - 04
CBS Sports | News, live scores, schedules, Fantasy, and more
CBS Sports delivers today's top sports news, live scoring, stats and player info for NFL, NBA, MLB and more of your favorite leagues.
Very close cos 0.945 - 05
Fox News - Breaking News Updates | Latest News Headlines | Photos & News Videos
Breaking News, Latest News and Current News from FOXNews.com. Breaking news and video. Latest Current News: U.S., World, Entertainment, Health, Business, Technology, Politics, Sports.
Very close cos 0.936 - 06
Newsweek - Latest Breaking News, US, World, Politics, Business, Tech and Videos.
Newsweek provides in-depth analysis on news, world events, politics, business, tech, entertainment, healthcare, & trending videos. Subscribe for breaking news alerts!
Very close cos 0.938 - 07
TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates
Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.
Very close cos 0.935 - 08
International Business, World News & Global Stock Market Analysis
CNBC International is the world leader for news on business, technology, China, trade, oil prices, the Middle East and markets.
Very close cos 0.933 - 09
Global News | Breaking, Latest News and Video for Canada
Globalnews.ca – Watch and read Canada’s Breaking news plus Business, Health, Politics and World News
- Amazon Publisher Services
- Google Search Console
- Microsoft 365
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags
- Bing Webmaster Tools
- Comscore
Very close cos 0.930 - 10
Latest World & National News & Headlines - USATODAY.com
USA TODAY delivers current national and local news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, and videos.
Very close cos 0.930 - 11
Vox
Vox is a general interest news site for the 21st century. Its mission: to help everyone understand our complicated world, so that we can all help shape it. In text, video and audio, our reporters explain politics, policy, world affairs, technology, culture, science, the climate crisis, money, health and everything else that matters. Our goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of income or status, can access accurate information that empowers them.
Very close cos 0.930 - 12
CTV News – Breaking News and Video, Canada News Today
Get live updates on the latest local, national, and international news, including trusted reporting on politics, health, business, sports and more.
Very close cos 0.928 - 13
CBS TV Network Primetime, Daytime, Late Night and Classic Television Shows
Watch CBS television online. Find CBS primetime, daytime, late night, and classic tv episodes, videos, and information.
Very close cos 0.924 - 14
International Business Times - Business News, Financial news
International Business Times is the leading provider of business news and financial news from the US and around the world.
Very close cos 0.926 - 15
BBC Home | Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business, Innovation, Climate, Culture, Travel, Video & Audio
Visit BBC for trusted reporting on the latest world and US news, sports, business, climate, innovation, culture and much more
Very close cos 0.921 - 16
Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic
magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.
Very close cos 0.921 - 17
Bleacher Report | Sports. Highlights. News. Now.
Fan easier, fan faster and fan better with Bleacher Report. Keep up with the latest storylines, expert analysis, highlights and scores for all your favorite sports.
Very close cos 0.921 - 18
Breitbart News Network
Syndicated news and opinion website providing continuously updated headlines to top news and analysis sources.
Very close cos 0.919 - 19
American journalism company and news website
Very close cos 0.918 - 20
Boston.com: Local breaking news, sports, weather, and things to do
What Boston cares about right now: Get breaking updates on news, sports, and weather. Local alerts, things to do, and more on Boston.com.
Very close cos 0.915
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to cbsnews.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones CBS News uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What CBS News is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Advertising
- Amazon Publisher Services page source: c.amazon-adsystem.com
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=16c5d21f94b2460bb9e96f0bd25f538f
- CDN
- Fastly header fastly-restarts: 0
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:spf-00262…
- Proofpoint MX mxa-00262c01.gslb.pphosted.com
- DNS hosting
- NS1 NS dns1.p09.nsone.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=7yYCjVaZRUXiZHK9
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=E+wiTTQbdi+aIBlOe7MvMyDmxBdCed/oDG6hRZq…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=16099f2a-0666-4f3b-a71d-7dac25095acd
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=zH9lI40BCIRx6UP_ThSk_WaOtAfu1UJO0A8gjRdMWGQ
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=z1yppg66oqirst7ui3ls0l1ep6dkmn
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-qwUbl7SValunmnAAdfwQ1nyw
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what CBS News adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Microsoft 365 15/20
- Meta Business Suite 12/20
- Adobe · not on cbsnews.com 11/20
- GlobalSign · not on cbsnews.com 10/20
- Google Workspace · not on cbsnews.com 10/20
- React · not on cbsnews.com 9/20
- Amazon SES · not on cbsnews.com 8/20
- Next.js · not on cbsnews.com 8/20
- Fastly 8/20
- Google Ad Manager 8/20
- OpenAI 8/20
- Atlassian 7/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on cbsnews.com 7/20
- OneTrust 7/20
- Amazon Publisher Services 6/20