Speaker Cathy Garland

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Cathy Garland

Producer &Acquisitions, Trcl-Paranormal Only

Discovery, Inc.

Cathy Garland is a producer at TRVL, having re-joined the network in 2018, where she also worked from 2000- 2010, primarily as director of development. From 2011 -2018, she was a producer at Destination America where she also oversaw acquisitions. Her executive producing credits include: Mountain Monsters, Famously Afraid, Paranormal Survivor, American Mysteries, Kindred Spirits, Paranormal Lockdown, Paranormal Nightshift, as well as many other non-paranormal series and specials.

She originally joined Discovery Channel as a writer, and served as editorial producer for several of Discovery's live events, includingLive from the Shark Cagefor Shark Week andMars Live!which earned her a News and Documentary Emmy nomination. She began her career helping to launch the first two seasons of the long-running PBS series POV.  She holds a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University.

At the Banff Media Festival, we met with Netflix and took a ride up Sulphur Mountain on the gondola. That’s where we made the pitch.
- Naveen Prasad, EVP and GM, Elevation Pictures

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