CBS ANNOUNCES NEW BROADCAST AGREEMENT FOR THE TONY AWARDS THROUGH 2032

"The 80^th Annual TONY Awards" to Broadcast Live from Radio City Music Hall, Sunday, June 13, 2027

CBS announced today a new broadcast agreement with the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League that will keep the annual TONY® Awards broadcast on the CBS Television Network for five more years, through 2032. The awards show, which honors theater professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway, has been a part of the CBS family for the past 48 years, since its first CBS broadcast in 1978.

THE 80^TH ANNUAL TONY® AWARDS will air from Radio City Music Hall LIVE to both coasts, Sunday, June 13 (8:00-11:00 PM, ET, 5:00-8:00 PM, PT), on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (Premium).

"CBS has a celebrated history of supporting the creative arts on television and the TONY Awards are a cornerstone of that past, present and future," said Amy Reisenbach, president of CBS Entertainment. "George Cheeks and I are thrilled to extend the Network's 48-year partnership with the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League and showcase the extraordinary talent, unforgettable performances and incomparable energy of Broadway to viewers across the country for years to come."

"We are thrilled to extend our long-standing partnership with CBS. For the past 48 years, we have collaborated with CBS to bring the best of Broadway to theater fans all around the world and we look forward to marking the 80^th anniversary of the Tony Awards with our best show yet," said Heather Hitchens, president and CEO of the American Theatre Wing, and Jason Laks, president of The Broadway League.

The Tony Awards are produced in collaboration with Tony Award Productions, a joint venture of the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League. Raj Kapoor, Sarah Levine Hall and Jack Sussman return to produce the 2027 show. Kapoor and Levine Hall will serve as co-showrunners, while Patrick Menton and Rob Paine will co-executive produce, with Menton also serving as head of talent.

About the Tony Awards

The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. At The Broadway League, Kristin Caskey is chair and Jason Laks is president. At the American Theatre Wing, Kenny Leon is chair and Heather A. Hitchens is president and CEO.

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CBS Press Contact:

Kate Fisher [email protected]

TONY Awards Press Contact:

Shawn Purdy/APEX Public Relations [email protected]