{"id":7947,"date":"2017-05-09T11:36:12","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T15:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/paramount-inks-overall-deal-with-13-reasons-whys-brian-yorkey\/"},"modified":"2017-05-09T13:42:08","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T17:42:08","slug":"paramount-inks-overall-deal-with-13-reasons-whys-brian-yorkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/paramount-inks-overall-deal-with-13-reasons-whys-brian-yorkey\/","title":{"rendered":"Paramount Inks Overall Deal with 13 Reasons Why&#8217;s Brian Yorkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount Television has secured an exclusive overall TV deal with Pulitzer Prize winner Brian Yorkey, who adapted <em>13 Reasons Why<\/em> for Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>The two-year agreement gives Paramount Television the exclusive rights to develop, produce and distribute all TV projects from Yorkey across broadcast, cable and digital services. Yorkey received the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for drama, as well as the 2009 Tony Award for best score for <em>Next to Normal<\/em>. He is currently the executive producer and showrunner of <em>13 Reasons Why<\/em> for Netflix, Paramount Television and Anonymous Content.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom<em> Next to Normal<\/em>\u00a0to <em>13 Reasons Why<\/em>,\u00a0Brian has the innate ability to create both heart-warming and heart-breaking moments that fully immerse the audience and leave an indelible impact,\u201d said Amy Powell, the president of Paramount Television and Digital. \u201cParamount TV seeks out visionaries like Brian to partner on compelling and original content and we are excited to see his next project.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount Television has secured an exclusive overall TV deal with Pulitzer Prize winner Brian Yorkey, who adapted 13 Reasons Why for Netflix.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":7948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1330,1331],"class_list":["post-7947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-brian-yorkey","tag-paramount-television"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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