Richard Plepler has held talks with former Vice News boss Josh Tyrangiel about a job at his Eden Productions
, sources with knowledge of the situation tellPlepler, the former HBO chief who struck out on his own in 2019, is said to be eyeing the news veteran to lead the documentary arm of his production company, which has ato make programming exclusively for streaming service Apple TV+. The discussions are still preliminary, the sources cautioned, noting that a formal agreement may not materialize.
Such a move would reunite Tyrangiel with Plepler after the pair forged a strong relationship while in their previous jobs. Plepler was a champion of HBO's decision to expand its deal with Vice Media to include newsmagazine
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