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Apple TV Executive Chris Parnell Joins Paramount+ As EVP Originals
Chris Parnell, an Apple TV+ creative executive & previously co-president of Sony Pictures TV Studios, has been named EVP for Paramount+ Originals.
She is bringing in Chris Parnell, most recently an Apple TV+ creative executive and previously co-president of Sony Pictures TV Studios, to her team at the streamer overseen by Cindy Holland, Paramount’s Chair of Direct-to-Consumer. A well-liked executive, Parnell is known for his passion for everything comic book/genre/geek stuff-related, which he would apply to signature Paramount IP including Paramount+’s Star Trek franchise, which the streamer’s new leadership is looking to further expand. Over the years, Parnell helped develop such broadcast, cable, and streaming Sony TV series as For All Mankind, Outlander, The Boys, The Blacklist, Better Call Saul, Timeless, Preacher, Wheel of Time, Electric Dreams and Zombieland, which later became a feature for Columbia Pictures.
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