The CW Network has named Michael Perman as senior vp, sports. Perman, a former NBC Sports exec who most recently served as senior vp, global media rights at media agency Aggregate Sports, will oversee programming and media rights for CW Sports,

The CW Network appointed Michael Perman as its senior vice president of sports on Thursday, where he will be responsible for overseeing strategy, programming and media rights for the division. Perman,

CW Network named Michael Perman as Senior Vice President of Sports. Perman will "oversee all strategy, programming, and media rights on behalf of CW Sports," which includes WWE NXT. MICHAEL PERMAN NAMED SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF SPORTS FOR THE CW NETWORK

The CW Network tapped Michael Perman as SVP/Sports, effective immediately. Perman will report to CW President Brad Schwartz, and will oversee all strategy, programming and media rights on behalf of CW Sports.

An individual who most recently served as Sr. VP of Global Media Rights for Aggregate Sports and before that was VP of Programming for NBC Sports Group will now be reporting to the President of The CW Network,

Perman previously worked for Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Aggregate Sports and the NBA; he will oversee all aspects of the CW Sports business at Nexstar. This article, Nexstar taps Michael Perman to lead CW Sports,