Created and EP-ed this controversial series about archaeology and author Graham Hancock’s theories about the possibility of an overlooked civilization of the last Ice Age.
- Executive Producer
- Writer
BK
Bruce Kennedy
- New York, United States
- 1 project
Emmy-winning Showrunner, Writer and Development Executive for all types of non-fiction content, specializing in making complex topics entertaining, crafting storylines out of real-world drama, translating ideas into…
About
Emmy-winning Showrunner, Writer and Development Executive for all types of non-fiction content, specializing in making complex topics entertaining, crafting storylines out of real-world drama, translating ideas into scalable formats and working with talent on camera. Specialties in INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION. Have lived in Italy, Singapore and Macau. Have filmed in Iceland, South Africa, the Vatican, the Seychelles, Vietnam… all over the world! :)
- Joined April 2026
Skills· 9
Languages
- EnglishFluent
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Professional Services
Projects · 1
Work experience
Development Executive / Executive Producer · ITN ProductionsOct 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 2 mos
Served as the American-based Development Exec for UK factual production company ITN Productions, helping pitch broadcasters and streamers, leveraging long-term relationships and running production and post-production on select greenlit projects. Drew on 20+ years of experience in the factual world. Developed pitch decks, produced sizzle reels, liaised with talent, built teams and systems, and oversaw scripts and edits across all phases. Close relationships with Netflix, Peacock, HBO Max, Paramount+ and others.
Showrunner / Executive Producer · Freelance (New York, NY)May 2011 – Present · 15 yrs 7 mos
Ran series and specials for over a dozen production companies and distributors worldwide; supervised development, scripting, post-production, and showrunning for multiple projects.
Executive Producer/Showrunner · NBC News/Peacock ProductionsApr 2011 – Sep 2016 · 5 yrs 6 mos
Oversaw various series and specials, working closely with NBC News in-house facilities, including archival, post-production and production facilities. Responsible for delivering content on time and on budget to network specs.
Education
MA in Performance Studies · New York University, Tisch School of the Arts2030 – 2026
BA in Classics (Ancient Greek and Latin), Magna cum Laude · Princeton University1988 – 1992
Certifications and awards
News and Documentary Emmy Award2011
Hire Bruce Kennedy today
Post a job and invite Bruce, or contact them directly. No hidden commission.