Magilla Entertainment is one of the nation’s largest independently owned production companies in non-scripted TV. Founded in 2009, Magilla is owned by longtime colleagues and executive producers, Matthew Ostrom and Laura Palumbo Johnson; each of whom have been active in the television world collectively and individually for over 20 years. Matthew and Laura possess a diverse background, having worked with a wide variety of media outlets on all forms of non-scripted television – docu-reality, celeb-reality, competition reality, scripted hybrid, makeover, hidden camera, game show and talk/variety shows. Their careers include producing, line producing, writing and directing, as well as developing and selling television.

Magilla Entertainment has enjoyed success from a diverse portfolio of over 45 separate and unique series including hit shows such as Discovery’s Moonshiners and Diesel Brothers, TLC’s Long Island Medium, HGTV’s Beach Front Bargain Hunt franchise, and History Channel’s American Ripper , three-part mini-series –Cars That Built America and one-hour documentary –Rise Up:The Movement That Changed America. 

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Magilla Entertainment

Magilla Entertainment's headquarters in New York, NY, United States

Jason Fox

Bruce Beresford

Matthew Ostrom

Laura Palumbo Johnson

Colin Quinn

B. Smith

Marc Palumbo

Marcus Samuelsson

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Jason Fox

Valerie Fisher Smaltini

Sabine Kertscher

Courtney Maglione

Marc Palumbo

Laura Palumbo Johnson

Matthew Ostrom

Kevin Allgood

Sarah Portney

Zoe Yellen

Rori Pitts

Tom Phillips

Valerie Smaltini

David Jacobs

Despina Alexiou

Jordan Brodsky

Kelly Simpson

Jen Weinberg

Andrew Kennelly

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