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Discovery Communications
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US content providers create premium video advocacy body
An advocacy body for the premium video industry has launched, bringing together the likes of…
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Discovery forms alliance for Russian distribution
Discovery Communications will continue to distribute its pay TV portfolio in Russia and will develop…
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Discovery in deal with Verizon, outlines MENA ambitions
Discovery Communications is to begin supplying content to an upcoming mobile TV-focused OTT service from…
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Discovery International hit by currency effects in Q2
Discovery Communications has posted 3% revenue growth for the second quarter, with strong US growth…
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Discovery makes Euro OTT play
Discovery Communications is launching its Dplay OTT service in three new markets in Europe. The…
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Discovery ‘exits Ten takeover talks’
Discovery Communications has pulled out of talks to buy Australian commercial channel Network Ten, according…
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Discovery prices senior notes offering at €600 million
Discovery Communications is seeking to raise €600 million through the sale of senior notes, in…
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Liberty Global and Discovery take biggest stake in Formula E
Liberty Global and Discovery Communications are to take stakes in Formula E Holdings, the company…
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Fox denies Discovery takeover report
Twenty First Century Fox has moved swiftly to deny reports that its executives have held…
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Discovery plans European OTT expansion
Discovery Communications plans to expand its Nordic over-the-top service Dplay to more European markets this…
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Discovery reports international gains, profit drop
A strong international performance helped Discovery Communications to post increased revenues, though net income dropped…
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Discovery founder Hendricks to launch factual SVoD service
Discovery Communications founder John Hendricks has launched a subscription-on-demand service for factual programming named CuriosityStream….
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Discovery/Foxtel bid among Ten offers
Network Ten in Australia has confirmed it has received “non-binding, conditional proposals” relating to a…
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Sports lifestyle firm plots MCN push with ex-Discovery exec
Bullseye TV co-founder and former Discovery Communications executive Dee Smith has landed the post of…
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Ravn exits in Discovery restructure
Discovery Communication’s Nordic president, Henrik Ravn, is exiting as part of a restructure in Europe….
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International drives growth at Discovery
International network revenues continue to drive growth at pay TV giant Discovery Communications. The international…
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Rich Ross exits Shine, lands at Discovery
Rich Ross has left Shine amid a restructure at the enlarged production and distribution group and joined…
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Discovery and Liberty buy All3Media for £550 million
Discovery Communications and Liberty Global have agreed to buy UK-based TV programme maker and distributer…
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European Commission clears Discovery-Eurosport deal
The European Commission has cleared Discovery Communications’ acquisition of sports broadcaster Eurosport in a deal…
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Discovery invests in pet channel DogTV
Discovery Communications has invested in, and formed a strategic partnership with, DogTV – a television…
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Sky Italia debuts Discovery nets
Pay TV provider Sky Italia has added four Discovery Communications-owned channels and one from the…
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Discovery founder John Hendricks retiring
Pay TV pioneer John Hendricks is to retire from Discovery Communications almost three decades years…
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Discovery signs China deal with WASU
Discovery Communications has signed a content partnership deal with WASU Digital TV Media Group for…
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Discovery buys Raw
Discovery Communications has acquired Raw, the UK production firm that makes Discovery’s hit series Gold…
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Malone makes share plans with Discovery’s Zaslav, Liberty’s Fries
Media mogul John Malone has given right of first refusal to his holdings in Discovery…
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MTG and Discovery execs join Swedish music firm Epidemic Sound
Former Modern Times Group (MTG) and Discovery communications executives, Felix Mannheimer and Peter McKelvy have joined Stockholm-based…
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JB Perrette to lead Discovery’s international business
JB Perrette has been named as Mark Hollinger’s successor as president of Discovery Networks International….
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Discovery, Scripps end takeover talks
Discovery Communications and Scripps have reportedly abandoned merger talks without getting beyond an “early, exploratory…
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Discovery extends CEO Zaslav’s contract
Discovery Communications has extended the contract of president and CEO David Zaslav to the end…
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Discovery Communications eyes Scripps
Discovery Communications is reportedly considering making a bid for Scripps Networks Interactive – the owner…