Ex-CEO of HBO Plepler to Develop Content for Apple's Streaming Service --Reports
January 02 2020 - 4:22PM
Dow Jones News
By Micah Maidenberg
Richard Plepler, the one-time chairman and chief executive of
HBO, has signed a deal to produce shows for Apple TV+, the
streaming service that Apple Inc. (AAPL) has launched, according to
news reports.
Mr. Plepler had been in talks create content for Apple TV+, The
Wall Street Journal reported in November.
Mr. Plepler, known for overseeing HBO when it developed hits
like "Game of Thrones," signed a five-year deal with Apple TV+,
according to Variety.
Write to Micah Maidenberg at micah.maidenberg@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
January 02, 2020 16:07 ET (21:07 GMT)
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