Sherlock goes stateside

CBS has greenlighted a pilot,  a revamp of Sherlock Holmes, that will place the legendary sleuth in modern-day New York.

The pilot, currently titled "Elementary," comes via CBS Television Studios and Timberman-Beverly Productions, the company behind the network's current series "A Gifted Man" and "Unforgettable." Robert Doherty, whose credits include "Medium" and "Ringer" will write the pilot and executive-produce. Sarah Timberman and Carl Beverly will also executive-produce.