Executives

Executive Name
Chris Ender

Executive Vice President, Head of Communications, CBS

May 2025

Chris Ender oversees external and internal communications and media relations across all CBS divisions, including Entertainment, News and Stations, Sports and Studios, a role he has held since 2020.

Since joining CBS in 1996 as vice president of media relations for CBS Entertainment, Ender has crafted communications strategies as the company transformed from a singular broadcasting company into one of the world’s leading multiplatform content creators. During that time, he also oversaw launch campaigns for shows that have built CBS into America’s Most-Watched Network and created the CBS Studios PR department, which supports a roster of more than 50 series.

Ender is currently helping shape CBS’ communications strategies for Entertainment, News and Sports in a rapidly changing media landscape.

He began his career as an account executive at Bender, Goldman & Helper public relations before later serving as vice president of media relations for Sony Pictures Television.

Ender is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in journalism.