Kate McMahon
Documentary Producer, Director & Journalist
Kate McMahon is an award-winning documentary producer, director and writer. Her work portfolio includes programs for FRONTLINE; The PBS NewsHour, NOW With Bill Moyers and numerous PBS specials. Kate’s most recent PBS 4-part series, Hacking Your Mind premiered nationally in September 2020 and FRONTLINE: Coronavirus Pandemic premiered April 21, 2020. In the fall of 2020 Kate reported on the wildfires in Oregon for The PBS NewsHour. Her forthcoming short about a rural D.A. will premiere on Independent Lens in early 2021. Kate’s documentaries for FRONTLINE include The Vaccine War, Life and Death in Assisted Living, Nuclear Aftershocks, Sick Around America, Sick Around the...
Location:
Portland, Oregon
Areas of Expertise:
Health & Science, Climate & Environment, U.S. Politics, Social Issues, World, Education, Psychology
Languages:
English, Spanish
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Stories from Kate McMahon
In Seattle, Early Help for Homeless Residents During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Coronavirus Pandemic
The Vaccine War
Policies
Teacher Center
Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation
Koo and Patricia Yuen
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