It's being reported today that Apple's Worldwide Video Programming division has hired a seasoned production executive to oversee the growing portfolio. Carol Trussell has joined Apple as Head of Production. She will start next month.

Deadline reports that "Trussell is coming from Gaumont Television where she had served as Head of Production since 2013. Trussell oversaw all aspects of physical production for the U.S.-based indie company's series, including Narcos, Hannibal, Hemlock Grove and F is for Family.

Trussell joined Gaumont after serving as a producer on the first season of company's NBC series Hannibal. She also was previously a producer on such series as Roswell, True Blood, Unnatural History and What About Brian. Trussell began her career in production and development at Paramount and Lorimar Television." Deadline.

Keeping Track of Apple Worldwide Video News

The activity of Apple's Worldwide Video project began to get some traction back in December 2017 and it has since picked up steam in 2018. Below is an ongoing list of content deals and personnel additions that have been made to date.

Feb 22, 2018: Apple Worldwide Video Hires Carol Trussell as Head of Production who Worked on the Series Narcos and more

Feb. 13, 2018: Apple Worldwide Video is developing a new Sports Drama Series about NBA Star Kevin Durant

Feb. 02, 2018: HBO won the Bidding war with Apple for New J.J. Abrams new TV Drama called "Deminmonde"

Jan. 27, 2018: Apple Worldwide Video Hired Dana Tuinier as its Creative Executive to Work on their new 'Hello Sunshine' Comedy & more

Jan 25, 2018: Apple Scoops up the Rights for a TV Project from Damien Chazelle, Oscar Winning Writer/Director of La La Land

Jan. 17, 2018: Apple and Google in Bidding War for new J.J. Abrams TV Series about a Monstrous Oppressive Force

Jan. 13, 2018: Apple Hires Two Experienced Entertainment Industry Veterans to Bolster the Organizational side of Apple Worldwide Video

Jan. 11, 2018: Apple has Picked Up their Third Content Series in the Last Week

Jan. 05, 2018: Apple Worldwide Video Gives the Green Light to a new 10 Part Docuseries called 'Home'

Jan. 04, 2018: Apple Worldwide Video Lands First Development Project for a Crime Story Starring Octavia Spencer

Dec. 06 2017: Apple Worldwide Video Hires Michelle Lee who was behind a Number of Shows on NBC, Hulu and CBS

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