Apple’s Eddy Cue to Receive Entertainment Person of the Year Honor at Cannes Lions Festival
Eddy Cue, Apple's senior VP of services and health, will receive the Entertainment Person of the Year Award at the Cannes Lions Festival. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to the growth of Apple TV and the company's influence in the entertainment industry. Cue will also deliver a keynote seminar at the event, discussing the evolution of storytelling and consumer engagement.
- ▪Eddy Cue will be honored with the Entertainment Person of the Year Award at the Cannes Lions Festival.
- ▪The award recognizes Cue's role in the rapid rise of the Apple TV platform since its launch in 2019.
- ▪Cue will deliver a keynote seminar at the festival, speaking with Hollywood producer Jerry Bruckheimer.
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Home TV News May 20, 2026 6:01am PT Apple’s Eddy Cue to Receive Entertainment Person of the Year Honor at Cannes Lions Festival By Cynthia Littleton Plus Icon Cynthia Littleton Business Editor @Variety_Cynthia Latest Shamrock Capital Launches Fourth Content Strategy Fund Since 2015 With $813 Million in Commitments 30 minutes ago LISTEN: ‘Michael’ Returns to No. 1 at the Box Office as Exhibitors Brace for ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ and the Start of Summer Blockbuster Season 2 days ago Sony Pictures TV and ‘Heated Rivalry’ Streamer Crave Pact for Freddie Highmore-David Shore Drama Series 2 days ago See All Getty Images Apple‘s Eddy Cue will be honored next month at Cannes Lions with the festival’s Entertainment Person of the Year Award.
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