HBO CEO Richard Plepler steps down following AT&T takeover
HBO Chairman and Chief Executive Richard Plepler is stepping down in the wake of new owner AT&T Inc. seeking to put its own stamp on the premium cable channel. In a memo to staff Thursday afternoon, Plepler said he was trusting his instincts – and it was time to go after nearly three decades at HBO.
Name: Richard Plepler
Continent: North America
Country: USA
Company: Home Box Office (HBO)
Position: CEO & Chairman
Reason: Resigned
Announcement Date: February 27, 2019, 11:00pm
Resignation Date: February 27, 2019, 11:00pm