{"id":7049,"date":"2016-05-24T10:07:22","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T14:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/casey-bloys-named-president-of-hbo-programming\/"},"modified":"2016-05-24T16:03:10","modified_gmt":"2016-05-24T20:03:10","slug":"casey-bloys-named-president-of-hbo-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/casey-bloys-named-president-of-hbo-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"Casey Bloys Named President of HBO Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES: Following Michael Lombardo\u2019s decision to depart HBO after more than 30 years with the network, Casey Bloys has been tapped as the new president of HBO programming.<\/p>\n<p>Lombardo had helped to launch some of HBO\u2019s most acclaimed and successful series, including <em>True Blood<\/em>, <em>Boardwalk Empire<\/em>, <em>The Newsroom<\/em>, <em>Game of Thrones<\/em>, <em>Silicon Valley<\/em>, <em>Girls<\/em>, <em>Veep<\/em>, <em>Looking<\/em>, <em>Ballers<\/em>,<em> True Detective<\/em>, <em>Vice<\/em>, <em>The Jinx<\/em>, <em>Mildred Pierce<\/em>, <em>Olive Kitteridge<\/em> and <em>Last Week Tonight With John Oliver<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2013, Bloys was executive VP of HBO programming, responsible for the network\u2019s comedy series, late night and specials. He was named president of comedy and drama series, late night and specials earlier this year. Now, in his expanded role, Bloys will oversee all of HBO and Cinemax\u2019s programming initiatives, including HBO Films, HBO Sports, HBO Documentaries &amp; Family and HBO Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Len Amato, the president of HBO Films; Kary Antholis, the president of HBO miniseries and Cinemax programming; Peter Nelson, the executive VP of HBO Sports; and Sheila Nevins, the president of HBO documentaries and family, will report to Bloys. Bloys reports to HBO Chairman and CEO Richard Plepler.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt goes without saying that Mike\u2019s contributions over these many years, most especially in the last nine as president of programming, have been nothing short of extraordinary,\u201d said Plepler. \u201cI believe it\u2019s fair to say that his brilliant work will stand the test of time and his tenure will be recognized as second to none.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He continued: \u201cWe are very fortunate that Casey will assume the role of president of HBO programming. 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