Thom Sherman

Thom Sherman is Senior Executive Vice President, Programming, CBS Entertainment. In this position, which reports to Kelly Kahl, President, CBS Entertainment, Sherman oversees creative affairs for entertainment programming in all dayparts and genres including comedy, drama, reality, daytime, late night, and specials. Sherman joined CBS in 2017, and his first two primetime programming slates produced the #1 new dramas and comedies each season (FBI, FBI: MOST WANTED, THE NEIGHBORHOOD, BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA). His third slate produced the #1 new comedy for 2020-2021, B POSITIVE, and the eagerly anticipated new dramas THE EQUALIZER and CLARICE, which premiere in February 2021. Sherman also helped develop and oversee last summer's #1 new reality series, TOUGH AS NAILS, whose second season also premieres in February 2021. Sherman also helped oversee the development and launch of hits YOUNG SHELDON, MAGNUM P.I., ALL RISE, THE UNICORN, and EVIL. He also helps supervise Emmy-nominated late night s