Monty Sarhan is an American executive. He is the CEO of SkyShowtime, a streaming service that is a joint venture of Comcast and Paramount Skydance. Sarhan was named CEO in January 2022.
He previously worked at Comcast as well as Epix, where he served in a number of roles including as the Executive Vice President and General Manager. He was responsible for securing additional distribution for Epix and launching the Epix Now subscription video on demand service. He previously oversaw the network's programming, acquisitions, and scheduling teams and was responsible for the network's short- and long-term programming strategy. Part of the initial team that launched Epix in 2009, Sarhan was previously the Senior Vice President in charge of all business affairs for the network. He also negotiated key agreements that allowed Epix to become the first premium network to offer subscribers access on Android devices, Roku, Microsoft Xbox and Sony PlayStation.
Sarhan left Epix briefly to serve as General Counsel and Senior Vice President of WWE, of Cracked Entertainment, the parent company of Cracked Magazine and Cracked.com. In late 2005, Sarhan acquired the assets of Cracked Entertainment and reinvented the brand, taking it from a children's comics magazine and relaunching it in 2006 as a comedy, satire and parody brand for 18- to 34-year-old men. Cracked.com was launched in 2006 implementing Sarhan's new editorial formula
Prior to acquiring Cracked, Sarhan practiced corporate law in both Boston and New York City, including at the law firm White & Case.