Two days after stepping down from his post as Starz programming president Carmi Zlotnik has moved to Apple, signing an exclusive producing deal with the tech company
. Under the pact, which begins next month, Zlotnik will help the iPhone maker expand its slate of scripted originals worldwide. to reporters earlier this month at the Television Critics Association's winter press tour, will step down from his position at Starz following a decade with the cabler. He will remain on board through the end of the month and consult while helping Starz with the transition.
His departure from Starz arrived nearly a year after CEO Chris Albrecht was forced out amid a power struggle with new owner Lionsgate. He was among the last executives from the Albrecht regime at Starz. Zlotnik's departure leaves Starz without a senior creative executive. Jeffrey Hirsch — who previously served as Starz's COO — was tapped to serve as Albrecht's interim replacement nearly a year ago. Hirsch was formally given Albrecht's president and CEO title in September. Under his purview, a number of execs from Albrecht's regime departed.
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