Passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on April 24, 1941, to the late Russell and Valeria (Starr) McDonald, Tom’s life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his country, ...

Tom McDonald, executive VP of content at National Geographic, has been named the new chair for The Grierson Trust, taking over in November when Lorraine Heggessey steps down after 11 years. “It is a ...

The Grierson Trust has appointed Tom McDonald as the new chair of its board of trustees. McDonald (pictured), currently EVP of global factual and unscripted at National Geographic, will take up the ...

The second edition of the TV Real Festival kicked off today with a keynote conversation with Tom McDonald, executive VP of global factual and unscripted content at National Geographic. McDonald ...

Wildscreen has appointed Tom McDonald, National Geographic’s EVP of content, as the advisory board chair for the 2026 edition of its eponymous festival. McDonald (pictured) will work with Wildscreen ...