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    <periodOfReport>2014-02-20</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>CBS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CBS, CBS.A</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Ianniello Joseph R</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>51 WEST 52ND STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Chief Operating Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Acquired in connection with the vesting of performance based restricted share units granted on February 12, 2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On February 20, 2014, the closing price of the CBS Class B Common stock on the NYSE was $65.91.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purposes.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Right to buy under Issuer's long term incentive plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">This option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on February 20, 2015.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Granted under the Issuer's long term incentive plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">These Restricted Share Units (RSUs) vest in three equal annual installments and are settled by delivery of a corresponding number of the Issuer's shares upon vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">On February 20, 2014, the performance target associated with these RSUs was certified as having been achieved.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">These Restricted Share Units vest in four equal annual installments and are settled by delivery of a corresponding number of the Issuer's shares upon vesting.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Joseph R. Ianniello</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-02-21</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
