Howard T. Owens

Founder & Co-CEO
Propagate Content

Howard Owens is Founder and Co-CEO of Propagate Content, an independent premium content production company.

From November 2011, to May 2014, Owens served as president of National Geographic Channels (NGC), where he oversaw all aspects of corporate strategy for the National Geographic suite of channels. During his tenure, Owens was responsible for franchise unscripted series including Wicked Tuna, Brain Games and Ultimate Survival Alaska – while also introducing original scripted programming in Killing Lincoln, the Emmy-nominated Killing Kennedy, and Killing Jesus.

Prior to NGC, Owens was the co-founding partner of Reveille LLC. Directly overseeing a multitude of divisions, including Reality and Scripted, Digital and Branding, Legal and Finance, and Production, Owens guided the development and production of ground-breaking series such as Date My Mom (MTV), Parental Control (MTV), 30 Days (FX), The Biggest Loser (NBC), Master Chef (FOX), American Gladiators (NBC), and Nashville Star (USA, NBC), among others.