Dan Walkington
Emmy Award Winning Producer, Head of Originals & Partner, Butter Media
Dan Walkington is an Emmy® Award-winning producer with over 15 years of experience at the intersection of science, culture, and high-impact storytelling. As Head of Originals and Partner at Butter Media, Dan leads the development and production of
a diverse slate of factual content, from long-form broadcast series to digital-first initiatives for global platforms.
Under his leadership, Butter Media has produced acclaimed titles including Built to Survive (ABC / National Geographic), Taniwha Unleashed (Stan), and Inside Sydney Fish Market (SBS & BBC). Dan specialises in translating complex research and cultural narratives into engaging, accessible content for institutions such as National Geographic, the Australian Museum, and Google Arts & Culture.
