Mark Pedowitz

[1] During his time at The CW, Pedowitz oversaw all aspects including programming, sales, marketing, distribution, finance, research and publicity.

[3] Pedowitz in 2010 set up Pine Street Entertainment, a production company which had a first-look deal with Warner Bros.

He eventually became the longest-tenured head for a broadcast network and was promoted to the position of chairman and chief executive officer in January 2020.

Producer Greg Berlanti credited him with giving many shows that were not successful initially a chance in contrast to other networks.

[8] Pedowitz resigned on October 3, 2022 amidst the acquisition of the channel by Nexstar Media Group and was replaced by Dennis Miller as President.