Biography

With over a decade of experience in the unscripted world, Katie is one of the most recognizable and reputable casting names in the business. Her development skills are grounded in true doc-series formats, and she has been singled out for her ability to find compelling characters that have provided direct-to-series orders, high network ratings, and series franchises, season after season.

She has cast some of the most popular and highly-rated reality programs ever produced, ranging from Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of Orange County' to 'Life Below Zero' for National Geographic. Her work has appeared on History Channel, MTV, Lifetime, TLC, OWN, Discovery, E!, FOX, ABC, CBS and NBC. Her shows have been recognized and awarded by the Television Academy, Kid's Choice Awards and C21/FRAPA at MIPCOM.

Katie has significant experience in every aspect of the Reality TV genre, including casting, producing and show development. She has significant experience working in development with networks including A&E, BBC Worldwide Productions and Peacock Studios. She has worked in live television with the American Music Awards and the Daytime Emmys, and is experienced in the game show genre and as well as international production.

Based in Los Angeles, Katie is the president and principal of Mac Worldwide, Inc. She has served on several industry-related panels and is an active member of the Television Academy, NATPE, NAWBO and Film Independent.

Katie began her career as a celebrity publicist, where she gained an extensive background in the corporate, special event, fashion and performing artist arenas. Her most notable clients included Nicole Miller, Britney Spears and Jay Z.
- IMDb mini biography by: Mac Worldwide, Inc.

With well over a decade of experience in the unscripted television world, Katie has become one of the most recognizable and reputable names in the business. Her TV show development skills are grounded in true doc-series formats, and she has been singled out for her ability to find compelling characters that have provided direct-to-series orders, high network ratings, and series franchises, season after season.

She has cast some of the most popular and highly-rated reality programs ever produced, ranging from Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of Orange County' and 'Big Brother' for CBS to 'Life Below Zero' for National Geographic. Her other work has appeared on networks and streamers including History Channel, HGTV, Lifetime, TLC, OWN, Discovery +, Disney +, E!, FOX, ABC, and NBC. Her shows have been recognized and awarded by the Television Academy, Teen Choice Awards, and C21/Frapa at MIPCOM.

She has worked in live television on The American Music Awards, The Daytime Emmys and QVC, and is experienced in game shows and international production. She is a highly sought-after development partner, having teamed up with several renown producers and production companies to deliver original concepts and stimulating casts. Her collaboration history includes projects with Talos Films, Peacock Studios, A&E and BBC Worldwide Productions.

Katie is the president and owner of Mac Worldwide, Inc. She has served on several industry-related panels and is an active member of The Television Academy, NATPE, The Academy Museum and Film Independent.
- IMDb mini biography by: Katie MacIntosh