Matt Blank to Step Down as Showtime CEO, Hands Torch to David Nevins


After a 20-year turn at the helm of Showtime, chairman and CEO Matt Blank is passing the torch to president David Nevins.

Showtime and parent company CBS Corp. today announced a transition plan that would see Mr. Blank hand over the CEO title on Jan. 1, 2016. He’ll retain the chairmanship.

In his new role, Mr. Nevins will oversee all day-to-day business at Showtime, The Movie Channel and Flix, a catch-all that includes development, acquisitions and marketing. In conjunction with the promotion, his contract has been extended through the end of 2018.

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