Apple Deal Returns Former HBO Boss Richard Plepler to Spotlight

Big news: Apple signed Richard Plepler’s new production company (Eden Productions) to a 5-year deal.

Key details for Richard Plepler:
1) 27 years at HBO (1992-2017)
2) CEO since 2013
3) HBO won 160 Emmys while he was CEO

Hit shows released by HBO with Richard Plepler include:
1) Sex and the City
2) The Sopranos
3) Curb Your Enthusiasm
4) Game of Thrones
5) Veep

More #1: Apple bets big on Tinseltown’s top talent

More #2: Apple just put itself in position to be the next HBO

More #3: Can Apple Become the Google of Television?

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