Apple TV+ inventive government and former Sony Footage Tv Studios co-president Chris Parnell is ready to affix New Paramount’s direct-to-consumer crew led by Cindy Holland.
Parnell will function Paramount+ Originals government vp, the place he will probably be answerable for the event and manufacturing of the platform’s authentic content material slate.
He’ll report back to the streamer’s head of originals, Jane Wiseman.
At Apple TV+, Parnell was concerned within the improvement of scripted sequence together with “Darkish Matter,” “Neuromancer,” “The Final Frontier,” “Dangerous Monkey” and Vince Gilligan’s upcoming “Pluribus.”
He additionally led improvement of authentic content material for the Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional, together with its first full immersive sequence “Journey” and first full-length spatial movie “Bono: Tales of Give up.”
Previous to becoming a member of the tech large’s streamer in 2020, he spent 16 years at Sony TV in roles together with co-head of U.S. drama improvement and programming and co-president of Sony Footage Tv Studios alongside Jason Clodfelter.
At Sony, he helped develop initiatives together with “For All Mankind,” “Outlander,” “The Boys,” “The Blacklist,” “Higher Name Saul,” “Timeless,” “Preacher,” “Wheel of Time,” “Electrical Goals” and Columbia Footage function “Zombieland.”
