AIRO.LIFE Welcomes Ken MacDonald to the Team!
As AIRO.LIFE trajects forward a Team that has navigated waters in specific elements is required. We welcome Ken!
Ken MacDonald is a veteran media executive, executive producer, producer, and former national television reporter.
Ken most recently was Vice President and General Manager of Discovery Channel, Canada. Over his 15 years at Discovery, he oversaw the commissioning and development of the most successful slate of Canadian factual series and documentaries in the network’s history, including Highway Thru Hell, Heavy Rescue 401 and Canada’s Worst Driver.
In addition, under his leadership at Discovery, the network launched its first multi-season scripted drama series, Frontier, and he was co-executive producer of the television dramatic mini-series Race to Mars.
Ken also oversaw the launch of Discovery Go, Canada’s first factual streaming service.
Prior to joining Discovery, Ken was the National Vice President of News and Information Programming for the Global Television Network in Canada.
Ken has extensive experience in developing quality multi-platform content, marketing, and leveraging strategic media partnerships and international co-productions.
Ken is on the Board of Trustees of the Ontario Science Centre, and the advisory board of the Flato Markham Theatre. He provides consulting services to a number of Canadian production companies.
He is thrilled to be joining the dynamic AIRO.LIFE team and looks forward to helping develop robust and accessible content strategies and partnerships.
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This lack of competition is what drives up the price of your smartphone and plan. North America has some of the highest costs for cell phone services in the world.
