Megan Cunningham
An award-winning author, producer, director, and media executive, Megan has taught at top film schools and worked at PBS, HBO, and MTV.

Megan is an award-winning author, producer, speaker, and media entrepreneur who pioneered the use of data and storytelling to drive impact. As the founder of Magnet, she has been at the forefront of the brand storytelling movement for 20 years. Her mission is to tell stories that matter so that we live in a more empathetic, just, and transparent world.
Megan and her team work with a global community of storytellers from diverse backgrounds to bring stories to life for innovative brands like Google, Adobe, Chase, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Airbnb, Goldman Sachs, Complex, Chief, Greenhouse, YouTube, PBS, and others.
As a studio, Magnet uses strategy, storytelling, and data to drive measurable outcomes for fast-moving brands, startups and organizations.
Megan lives with her husband and son in New York's East Village. She is happiest when biking around the city with family, working on an edit with her favorite creative collaborators, or losing herself in a new book or film.
How do we elevate your marketing?
Data, stories, results.
We tell stories that matter, no matter the medium. From strategy to execution, we've got you covered.
Video Production
Our video studio brings stories to life through cinematic craft, strategic intent, and platform-ready execution. From branded storytelling and product explainers to short-form content, thought leadership, customer stories, event coverage, and documentary work, we produce high-impact videos designed to inform, inspire, and perform across every channel.
Strategy
Our strategy practice builds the foundation for how brands communicate, differentiate, and grow. Grounded in data and deep audience insights, we define brand positioning, content strategy, and executive thought-leadership platforms that shape narrative, guide creative direction, and drive measurable business impact across the full marketing ecosystem.
Podcasts
Our award-winning podcast studio concepts, develops, and produces fully integrated audio and video podcast experiences that elevate brand voice and thought leadership. From strategy and show development to talent sourcing, production, promotional assets, and distribution, we deliver end-to-end podcast programs built to launch, scale, and spark meaningful audience engagement.
Events
Our events practice captures and creates experiences that extend brand storytelling far beyond the room. Through event content strategy, onsite capture, executive interviews, recap films, experiential moments, and real-time storytelling, we transform live experiences into high-impact, multi-format assets that deepen engagement and drive lasting connection.