Less than three months after signing off from "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart has signed an exclusive four-year production deal with HBO, the network announced Tuesday.<br />"Jon Stewart led a revolution that changed the face of TV comedy on the 'Daily Show,'" said HBO president of programming Michael Lombardo in a news release.<br />With his move to HBO, Stewart is following the footsteps of former "Daily Show" correspondent John Oliver, who scored his own show, "Last Week Tonight," at the network following a well-received run as Stewart's fill-in.<br />The Stewart collaboration is the latest in a string of programming coups for the premium-cable giant, including partnerships with the producers of "Sesame Street" and former ESPN commentator Bill Simmons.
