Former WarnerMedia exec joins Apple TV+ to beef up original film production

Apple has hired Jessica Henderson, a former WarnerMedia executive, to beef up its original film production for Apple TV+ reports The Information.

Henderson, who until last fall was executive vice president of feature films for WarnerMedia’s HBO Max streaming service, is joining Apple as part of the entertainment team run by Hollywood executives Jamie Erlicht and Zack Van Amburg. She is expected to report to Matt Dentler, a longtime Apple executive who  oversees original films, according to https://www.theinformation.com/articles/apple-hires-former-warner-exec-as-part-of-film-push?utm_campaign=%5Brtsu%5D+Automated+RTS&utm_content=1003168&utm_medium=email&utm_source=cio&utm_term=1000266.

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