By Jill Goldsmith Showtime Networks Inc. Tuesday named one of its longtime former executives Michael Crotty executive VP and chief financial officer, replacing veteran finance exec Adam Townsend, who is leaving at the end of March.
Crotty will also oversee BET Networks’ finance team and report to Showtime chairman-CEO David Nevins. The ViacomCBS universe has seen a series of executive shifts and departures since it merged late last year.
This one marks a return act for Crotty, who started as a business analyst at Showtime in 2002 and rose to senior VP, Affiliate Revenue and Business Operations.
He most recently served as CFO of The Players’ Tribune since 2016. He led the growth of the company, founded by Derek Jeter in 2014 to connect
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