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Discovery
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Discovery named as the biggest TV network in Europe
The Discovery Channel is the network with the widest distribution in Europe, according to new…
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Discovery acquires Six Nations Rugby in Italy
Discovery Networks has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights to RBS Six Nations Rugby in Italy….
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Discovery preps German launch for TLC
Discovery is preparing to roll out its female-skewing TLC channel in Germany. The service is…
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NTV+ adds TLC to line-up
Russian pay TV operator NTV+ has added Discovery’s TLC to its channel line-up. The female-focused…
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Discovery launches OWN block on TLC in CEE
A programming block from Discovery’s OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network is to launch on the TLC…
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Discovery leads Volia channel popularity poll
Factual channels and movie services are the most popular TV channels amongst Ukrainian cable operator…
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Hollywood studios “could go OTT” in UK
Hollywood studios could benefit from going over-the-top direct to consumers in the UK, cutting out…
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Lifetime to launch in UK, expected to replace Bio
US cable network Lifetime has confirmed it will launch in the UK this autumn. The…
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DTV CEE13 Video Interview – Discovery
Discovery Networks International’s Mark Hollinger talks to DTVE about his strategy for growth and the…
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Discovery appoints content division boss
Factual channel operator Discovery has appointed Charlie Foley executive VP of its recently-created Original Content…
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Discovery and Revision3 launch online video network
Discovery Communications and Revision3, the online video business that Discovery bought last year, have launched…
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Hungarian regulator fines Digi for Discovery removal
Hungarian media regulator the NMHH has fined pay TV operator Digi for removing Discovery Channel…
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Discovery revenues up, will take Netflix option
Discovery has reported healthy revenue and profit increases across its international channels. First quarter revenues…
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NetCologne introduces new TV services
German service provider NetCologne has introduced a number of new services to its TV offering….
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Discovery to launch OWN block on TLC in UK
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Discovery Networks International are to launch an OWN programming block…
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Baltcom adds two HD channels
Latvian cable operator Baltcom is to add Animal Planet HD and Eurosport 2 HD to…
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Discovery’s TLC to launch in UK
Discovery Networks is to launch its female-oriented lifestyle channel TLC in the UK and Ireland…
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CEE and MEA viewers turn to multiscreen, linear viewing remains strong
Interest in multiscreen viewing is increasing across the emerging markets of central and eastern Europe,…
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Discovery’s Zaslav to give MIPTV keynote
Discovery Communications’ president and CEO David Zaslav will give a keynote address at MIPTV in…
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International business drives growth at Discovery
Double-digit growth at Discovery’s international networks helped drive overall revenue and profit growth at the…
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Discovery buys Italian broadcaster Switchover
Discovery has continued on its recent acquisition spree, buying Italian kids and general entertainment broadcaster…
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Discovery to air Lance Armstrong interview on networks globally
Discovery will simulcast Oprah Winfrey’s upcoming interview with Lance Armstrong on its networks around the…
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Oprah’s interview with Lance Armstrong to be streamed internationally
Oprah Winfrey’s interview with disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong will be streamed live around the world….
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SmithDehn hires Discovery legal chief
Laura Farina, the former vice-president for legal affairs at Discovery Communications, has joined law firm…
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TF1 will retain 49% Eurosport stake, says Paolini
TF1 aims to retain a 49% stake in Eurosport and, thanks to its new partnership…
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Management shake-up at Discovery
Discovery Networks has rejigged several senior management positions with Phillip Luff taking a new position,…
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Netflix bumped from Nasdaq 100 Index
Netflix has been dropped from the list of the top 100 companies on the US…
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Discovery buys SBS Nordic from ProSiebenSat.1
Discovery has acquired SBS Nordic from ProSiebenSat.1 for US$1.7 billion and has also taken a…
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Discovery could take over Eurosport in wide-ranging deal with TF1
Discovery Communications could take full control of Eurosport under the terms of a deal now…
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UPC DTH adds Animal Planet HD
Liberty Global’s satellite TV platform UPC DTH is adding Discovery Network’s Animal Planet HD on…