2025 Broadcasting + Cable Hall of Fame Honoree: Arthur Smith

Few television producers have been more successful and prolific over the past quarter century than Arthur Smith. Since launching his A. Smith & Co. Productions in 2000, the Canadian-born producer has put his fingerprints on more than 200 reality and documentary shows, including successful and long-running series such as American Ninja Warrior, Trading Spaces, Top Chef, and Hell’s Kitchen.

Smith’s keen attention to viewing trends and quality entertainment has attracted such titans of the television industry as Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Chef Gordon Ramsay, Ellen DeGeneres, Paris Hilton, Dennis Miller, John Cena and Rob Lowe. Johnson, in particular, described Smith as the perfect partner to accomplish his dream of allowing people to showcase their best athletic self, which led to the launch of The Titan Games in 2018.

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