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Poland passes controversial law that could force out Discovery

Poland has passed a controversial new media law which has the potential for major curbs…

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discovery+ launches on VIZIO TVs

Discovery has announced the expansion of its discovery+ streaming service to VIZIO smart TVs.  The…

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discovery+ at 18 million subs as CEO Zaslav states confidence in WarnerMedia merger

Discovery’s nascent streaming service has amassed 18 million global subscribers, the broadcast giant has revealed….

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275 million Olympics viewers across Europe for Discovery

Discovery recorded almost three-quarter of a billion streaming minutes over the first week of the…

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Discovery reportedly eyeing Channel 4 takeover

Discovery has emerged as a potential suitor for UK public broadcaster Channel 4. The UK…

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Executive shakeup at Discovery networks

Investigation Discovery (ID) chief Henry Schleiff and head of programming Kevin Bennett are leaving the…

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Latin America to drive HBO Max growth for AT&T as European delay likely

WarnerMedia has announced the likely delayed rollout of its premium streaming service HBO Max to…

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Discovery announces YouTube deal to simulcast Olympics opening and closing ceremonies

Discovery has announced a content and advertising partnership with Google-owned YouTube for the upcoming Olympic…

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Discovery showcases ‘Cube’ studio ahead of Olympic Games

Discovery has demonstrated its technical production ahead of the upcoming Olympic Games. The US media…

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TVN24 licence renewal up in the air as PiS seeks greater media control in Poland

A Polish news station could see its efforts for a renewed licence thwarted due to…

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Record growth for Eurosport

Discovery-owned Eurosport has experienced record growth in the first half of 2021. The broadcaster, which…

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Discovery creates new sports division to house Eurosport, GOLFTV and others

Following its announced tie-up with WarnerMedia, Discovery is continuing to get its house in order…

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Megogo takes discovery+ to Latvia following 13-market partnership deal

Ukrainian and Russian streaming service Megogo has added discovery+ to its line-up of offerings for…

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Discovery renews French Open international rights deal

Discovery has announced a five-year rights deal for the French Open. Covering 2022-26, the multi-platform…

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AT&T-Discovery merger gets name Warner Bros. Discovery

The new company merging AT&T-owned WarnerMedia and Discovery has a name: Warner Bros. Discovery. Announced…

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AT&T boss talks Discovery-Warner deal, commits to refocus on US telecoms

It is “time to unleash’ WarnerMedia’s assets, AT&T’s CEO John Stankey has said. Speaking at…

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Discovery CEO Zaslav renews contract following mega merger

Discovery CEO David Zaslav has extended his contract with the company through to the end…

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WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar reportedly negotiating exit following mega merger announcement

Jason Kilar, the CEO of WarnerMedia, is reportedly negotiating his way out of the company…

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AT&T to spin off media assets including HBO Max to standalone business with Discovery

Discovery and AT&T have struck a definitive agreement to combine WarnerMedia’s  entertainment, sports and news…

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Discovery passes 15m D2C subs, looks to AdLite version of discovery+ for growth

Discovery now has over 15 million paying direct-to-consumer subscribers, four months after the launch of…

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Discovery invests in Enduro Sports Organisation

Factual channel giant Discovery has invested an unspecified amount in cycling outfit Enduro Sports Organisation…

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Discovery agrees first US pay TV deal for discovery+ with Comcast

Discovery has signed its first US pay TV deal for its streaming service discovery+ with…

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Discovery considers Ashes rights to boost discovery+

Discovery is reportedly eyeing a play for rights to the upcoming Ashes cricket series from…

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Discovery and beIN renew MENA carriage deal, add Discovery Channel

Discovery has renewed its longstanding MENA partnership with beIN Media Group, the pair have confirmed….

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Discovery rejigs UK operations to focus on streaming, with 10% job cuts mooted

Discovery has restructured its operations in the UK to shift more emphasis onto its recently…

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Discovery builds on SVOD launch with revamped marketing solutions offer

Discovery has launched a new marketing solutions offer which brings its sports and entertainment portfolio…

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BT TV adds Eurosport

BT has expanded its sports offering with the addition of Discovery-operated Eurosport. The channel will…

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discovery+ at 11 million subs

Discovery has reached 11 million subscribers to its recently launched subscription streaming service, discovery+. The…

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Ex Hulu marketing boss in at Discovery

Discovery has announced the hire of Patrizio “Pato” Spagnoletto as the global chief marketing officer…

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Discovery picks up Giro d’Italia cycling rights

Discovery has secured the exclusive global rights to cycling’s Giro d’Italia. The long-term deal with…