Tyson is the creator and executive producer of several successful docuseries including co-creating the global phenomenon ‘Rust Valley Restorers’ (Netflix International and History Channel Canada) as well as ‘Pets & Pickers’ (Animal Planet, Tubi & Animal Planet USA).
In 2013 Tyson partnered with David Paperny and Discovery Channel to produce the hit series ‘Cold Water Cowboys’ about high stakes fisheries in Newfoundland.
“I remember the first time going into a film producers office to pitch an idea, it was definitely a nerve-wracking experience. I was fortunate enough to partner with good people. I want to provide this same experience to others in the industry by offering to help them develop their ideas with a passionate, supportive team behind them”
Tyson began his career by selling projects to established production companies. His early works include "Pyros" (Omnifilm Entertainment) and "Jacked" (Pixcom). He achieved further success with the hit series "Cold Water Cowboys", collaborating with Oscar-nominated producer David Paperny.
Tyson is the co-creator and executive producer of several successful docuseries, including the globally renowned ‘Rust Valley Restorers,’ which is available on Netflix International and History Canada. His other notable works include ‘Cold Water Cowboys’ and ‘Pets & Pickers,’ both produced in collaboration with Bell Media.
Tyson co-founded Mayhem Entertainment and created his biggest hit to date, ‘Rust Valley Restorers,’ for Corus Entertainment. This production cemented his reputation as a leading figure in the world of television production.
In 2020, Tyson launched Tyson Media Productions, quickly following with the production of Bell Media’s original series "Pets & Pickers". The show, which airs on Crave, Animal Planet, and Discovery Canada, is now in its third season and has expanded to Animal Planet USA, HBO Max, and ROKU internationally. Tyson Media's latest project "My Pet Ate What!?" (14 x 1/2 hrs) is now in production on Season 2 for Bell Media / CTV Wild.
Tyson continues to push forward with the development of unique, character-driven concepts that are poised to become major hits both domestically and internationally. His dedication to innovative content creation remains a driving force in his career.
Tyson Media is an award-winning Vancouver-based entertainment company that produces powerful Unscripted Documentary Series which have caught audiences’ attention worldwide.
Creating powerful, compelling unscripted stories that inspire, entertain, and resonate with audiences worldwide.
