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==Presidents of CBS Entertainment== [[File:CBS Entertainment 2020.svg|thumb|CBS Entertainment logo]] <!-- The title is "President of CBS" and then "President of CBS Entertainment" when CBS diversifies. --> {| class="wikitable" |- ! Executive ! Term |- | [[Arthur Judson]] || 1927β1928 |- | [[William S. Paley]] || 1928β1946 |- | [[Frank Stanton (executive)|Frank Stanton]] || 1946β1971 |- | Louis Cowan || 1957β1959 |- | [[James Thomas Aubrey]] || 1959β1965<ref name=NYTobit>{{cite news|title=James Aubrey Jr., 75, TV and Film Executive|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/09/12/obituaries/james-aubrey-jr-75-tv-and-film-executive.html|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=September 12, 1994|access-date=July 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170706163244/http://www.nytimes.com/1994/09/12/obituaries/james-aubrey-jr-75-tv-and-film-executive.html|archive-date=July 6, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | [[Michael Dann]] || 1963β1970 |- | [[Fred Silverman]] || 1970β1975 |- | [[Arthur R. Taylor]] || 1972β1976<ref>{{cite news|title=President of CBS Resigns in Shakeup|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/658561232.html?dids=658561232:658561232&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130717085226/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/658561232.html?dids=658561232:658561232&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 17, 2013 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=October 13, 1976|access-date=August 23, 2012|quote=Arthur R. Taylor resigned today as president of CBS and Chairman William S. Paley said he would step aside as chief executive officer in a shakeup at the ...}}</ref> |- | [[John Backe]] || 1976{{ndash}}1980<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/business/media/john-backe-dies-at-83-put-cbs-back-atop-prime-time.html|title=John Backe Dies at 83; Put CBS Back Atop Prime Time|work=[[The New York Times]]|last=Roberts|first=Sam|date=October 28, 2015|access-date=July 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170706163328/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/business/media/john-backe-dies-at-83-put-cbs-back-atop-prime-time.html|archive-date=July 6, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | [[Bud Grant (broadcaster)|B. Donald Grant]] || 1980β1987<ref name=network/><ref name=variety>{{cite news|title=Bud Grant dies at 79, Was CBS Entertainment president in the '80s|url=https://variety.com/2011/scene/news/bud-grant-dies-at-79-1118040373/|last=Dagan|first=Carmel|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=July 25, 2011|access-date=July 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170628201846/http://variety.com/2011/scene/news/bud-grant-dies-at-79-1118040373/|archive-date=June 28, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | Kim LeMasters || 1987β1990<ref name=network>{{cite news|title=CBS Entertainment Chief Is Leaving The Network|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/10/31/arts/cbs-entertainment-chief-is-leaving-the-network.html|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=October 31, 1987|access-date=July 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170625031725/http://www.nytimes.com/1987/10/31/arts/cbs-entertainment-chief-is-leaving-the-network.html|archive-date=June 25, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=echo/> |- | Jeff Sagansky || 1990β1994<ref name=echo>{{cite news|title=Sagansky Echoes Predecessors With Plans For CBS's Future|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AT&p_theme=at&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB7C43B38566617&p_field_direct-0=document_id|newspaper=[[Atlanta Journal-Constitution|The Atlanta Journal and The Atlanta Constitution]]|date=January 16, 1990|access-date=August 22, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019060911/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AT&p_theme=at&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB7C43B38566617&p_field_direct-0=document_id|archive-date=October 19, 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | Peter Tortorici || 1994β1995 |- | [[Leslie Moonves]] || 1995β1998<ref name=fill>{{cite news|title=The Media Business: CBS Fills President's Post At Entertainment Division|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/08/18/business/the-media-business-cbs-fills-president-s-post-at-entertainment-division.html|last=Carter|first=Bill|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|date=August 18, 1998|access-date=July 30, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170625023650/http://www.nytimes.com/1998/08/18/business/the-media-business-cbs-fills-president-s-post-at-entertainment-division.html|archive-date=June 25, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | [[Nancy Tellem]] || 1998β2004<ref name=fill/> |- | [[Nina Tassler]] || 2004β2015<ref name="deadline.com">{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2015/09/nina-tassler-exit-cbs-entertainment-chairman-glenn-geller-successor-president-1201527846/|title=Nina Tassler Leaving As CBS Entertainment Boss, Glenn Geller To Replace Her|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=September 15, 2015|access-date=February 18, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180723211104/https://deadline.com/2015/09/nina-tassler-exit-cbs-entertainment-chairman-glenn-geller-successor-president-1201527846/|archive-date=July 23, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> |- | Glenn Geller || 2015β2017<ref name="deadline.com"/> |- | [[Kelly Kahl]] || 2017β2022<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2017/05/kelly-kahl-named-president-thom-sherman-senior-svp-for-cbs-entertainment-1202104390/|title=Kelly Kahl Named President, Thom Sherman Senior EVP CBS Entertainment|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=May 30, 2017|access-date=May 30, 2017|archive-date=May 31, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170531015920/http://deadline.com/2017/05/kelly-kahl-named-president-thom-sherman-senior-svp-for-cbs-entertainment-1202104390/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |last=Maas |first=Jennifer |date=November 16, 2022 |title=CBS Entertainment President Kelly Kahl and Senior VP Thom Sherman to Exit, Amy Reisenbach Named as Successor |url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/cbs-kelly-kahl-exit-1235434588/ |access-date=May 14, 2023 |website=Variety }}</ref> |- |Amy Reisenbach |2022βpresent<ref name=":3" /> |}
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