Tony Awards: CBS Extends Broadcast Deal Through 2032

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The Tony Awards are staying on CBS: The network will broadcast the Tony Awards through 2032. CBS, the American Theatre Wing and the Broadway League announced this on Wednesday.

For viewers, this means one thing in particular: The current broadcast network will remain in place. The Tony Awards have been part of CBS's programming since 1978 and have been broadcast by the network for the past 48 years.

What Has Been Extended?

The three parties have signed a new broadcast agreement that secures CBS's broadcast of the Tony Awards through 2032. As Deadline reported, the agreement was announced by CBS and the two Tony producers.

Variety describes the new agreement as a five-year deal. The Hollywood Reporter also confirms the extension through 2032 and CBS's broadcast of the Tony Awards, which has been in place since 1978.

Why This Matters for Broadway Fans

With the extension, fans do not need to plan for the Tony Awards to move to a new broadcast network or a different network. The decision concerns the core of the familiar format: CBS is staying with the Tony Awards and will continue to air the ceremony.

All three sources agree that the Tony Awards will remain on CBS and that the agreement runs through 2032. That continuity is the central message of the current announcement.

Status: Current; further details to follow.