Magnetic Productions Staff

John Kitchener – Executive Producer/President

Before starting Magnetic Productions, John spent seven years as Executive Producer and Director of Development for Edelman Productions. Before that, he was Executive Producer at Broadview Media in Minneapolis. Over the years, John has created and produced programming for HGTV, DIY, Travel Channel, History Channel, and others.  A hard-core world traveler, John has bounced all over the globe for both work and pleasure, from Afghanistan and the Himalayas to Africa and the Amazon.
Contact: jkitchener@magneticproductions.com

Patrick Beedle – Director of Production & Business Affairs
Before joining Magnetic Productions, Patrick Beedle was Production Supervisor at Edelman Minneapolis, overseeing staff, budgeting, and workflow across multiple series. On a recent Travel Channel series, Patrick took the lead, ensuring that shooting with foreign crews in 8 different countries went off without a hitch.  He brings a wealth of production and post management, budgeting, and logistics experience to his new role at Magnetic Productions.
Contact: pbeedle@magneticproductions.com