CBS got in early with its 2024/25 schedule and has been stocking up on new shows such as NCIS: Origins, Watson and Sheriff’s Country but isn’t planning on slowing down soon.
Amy Reisenbach, President of CBS Entertainment, said during a Deadline-moderated panel session at the Banff World Media Festival that she was already planning ahead for the 2026-27 broadcast season.
This may include some new comedies and potentially cooking shows as Reisenbach explained her new programming strategy. “What’s great as we’re talking about 2025-26, in some cases, we’ve even pinpointed places where we want to be developing for 2026-27 already,” she said. “That’s the joy of working at CBS, and with the schedule and the stability that we have on the schedule, we can think that far in advance.
We’re crazy if we’re not taking advantage of that.” Reisenbach, who was promoted in November 2022, opened the panel by saying that she wasn’t able to discuss the impending sale of parent company Paramount. “I can’t comment on anything regarding M&A.
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