Grammys: Ben Winston to Take Over as Executive Producer After Ken Ehrlich’s 40th Year

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Ken Ehrlich is stepping down as executive producer for CBS’ annual Grammys telecast, but not after one more show in 2020, which will be his 40th behind the camera.

After that, “Late Late Show” co-executive producer Ben Winston will take over, beginning with the 63rd annual Grammys in January 2021. Next year’s Grammys, Ehrlich’s last, is scheduled for Jan. 26, 2020.

“It’s called ‘Music’s Biggest Night’ for a reason, and one of those reasons is Ken Ehrlich,” said Jack Sussman, executive vice president, specials, music and live events, CBS. “Every musical artist from every genre wants to be known as a Grammy winner, but for the viewing audience, it is those once-in-a-lifetime ‘Grammy Moments’ that are unforgettable and we have Ken Ehrlich to thank for that.

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