Zennen Clifton

Zennen Clifton is a Creative Executive at Apple TV+, based in Los Angeles, California.1 He joined Apple in January 2021 and is part of the U.S. development team, reporting to Matt Cherniss, the head of development and current programming at Apple TV+.4

Professional Background

Before joining Apple, Clifton held several notable positions in the entertainment industry:

1. EVP, Head of 3BD Networks at 3BLACKDOT (February 2019 - January 2021)1
2. VP TV and Digital and VP Digital Strategy and Distribution at MACRO (June 2018 - February 2019)1
3. Co-President and Co-Founder of No Label, LLC (May 2016 - June 2018)1
4. Manager of Development and Programming for Yahoo Originals (May 2015 - May 2016)1
5. Development & Production Associate / Content Producer at Yahoo (August 2011 - April 2015)1
6. Assistant at William Morris Endeavor (2009 - September 2011)1

Education

Clifton holds a B.S.E. in Computer Science from Princeton University, which he attended from 2004 to 2008.1

Role at Apple TV+

As a Creative Executive at Apple TV+, Clifton is part of the streaming service's growing scripted development and programming team.3 His role involves working on the development of new content for the platform, contributing to Apple's efforts to expand its original programming lineup.2

Clifton's diverse background in digital content, multicultural storytelling, and traditional entertainment makes him a valuable addition to Apple TV+'s creative team as they continue to develop and produce original content for their streaming service.