Kevin Beggs Biography

Kevin Beggs is chairman Lionsgate Television Group with responsibility for development and production of all scripted and non-scripted programming for both domestic and international distribution. He has spearheaded the strategic expansion of the company’s television production activities in broadcast and cable and with Lionsgate’s acquisition of TV Guide Network and its partnership in the new premium entertainment channel EPIX he has also become one of the key executives managing Lionsgate’s creative interests in both ventures.
In addition Beggs is President of the Hollywood Radio and Television Society (HRTS) and Chair of The National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE). He serves on the Board and Executive Committee of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences the Los Angeles Board of Governors of the Paley Center for Media and the Board of the Banff World Media Festival. He is also Co-President of the Board of Directors of the charity My Friend’s Place.
Under Beggs’ leadership the television division has become a leading supplier of programming particularly to cable networks with an impressive production slate that includes the recently announced drama series BOSS starring Kelsey Grammer for Starz; the multiple Emmy and Golden Globe-winning series MAD MEN which concluded its fourth season on AMC this fall; the hit comedy WEEDS starring Mary-Louise Parker which returns to Showtime for its seventh season this year; the critically acclaimed comedy NURSE JACKIE starring Edie Falco now in production on its third season for Showtime; the FOX comedy series RUNNING WILDE starring Will Arnett and Keri Russell; the college football comedy series BLUE MOUNTAIN STATE currently in its second season on Spike TV and the reality competition series SCREAM QUEENS which completed its second season on VH1 this fall.

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