Janice Min, out of Quibi, marks her second start in less than a month – Variety

Janice Min leaves her executive content post at Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman's top quality video startup, Quibi.

"Janice Min to leave Quibi," said Quibi spokesman Variety. "We thank her for her leadership and wish her good luck in her next chapter."

The exit of Min, the former editor of the Hollywood Reporter, follows the departure in late August, the head of partnerships and publicity of Quibi, Tim Connolly, whose position has been removed. Connolly, a former Hulu executive, did not join the company until December 2018. Quibi does not plan to replace Connolly, Variety learned last month.

The release of Min is not related to Connolly, said a source close to the situation.

Quibi intends to launch its platform on April 6, 2020 and has raised more than $ 1 billion in financing from a group of leading investors including Disney, NBCUniversal, Viacom, WarnerMedia, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Lionsgate. The Katzenberg and Whitman company has attracted a long list of renowned designers and administrators, ranging from Steven Spielberg to Antoine Fuqua, Tyra Banks and Guillermo del Toro.

The idea of ​​differentiation behind Quibi is that his stories will be recorded in excerpts of eight to ten minutes – the origin of the platform's name, abbreviation for "quick bites" – and his chords promise to 39, be user-friendly for creators, which will make producers' rights to their content after two years.