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Scripps Networks Interactive
Ross out and Finch up as Discovery names post-Scripps team
Discovery has named the new management team that will lead the enlarged company after the…
Discovery gets DoJ approval for Scripps deal
Discovery Communications’ US$14.6 billion (€12.4 billion) acquisition of fellow US-based cable group, Scripps Networks Interactive,…
Discovery-Scripps deal cleared by European Commission
The European Commission has cleared Discovery Communications’ US$14.6 billion (€12.4 billion) proposed buyout of Scripps…
UKTV CEO claims originals strategy success
The CEO of British multichannel broadcaster UKTV, Darren Childs, has claimed investment in original programming…
Shareholders okay Discovery’s Scripps deal
Discovery Communications’ takeover of US cable rival Scripps Networks Interactive is drawing near after shareholders…
BBC reportedly looking at £500m UKTV/Scripps buyout
BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, is considering a £500 million (€557 million)…
Zaslav: Discovery recognised Scripps’ IP strength
Discovery Communications CEO David Zaslav has said the ability to mine Scripps Networks Interactive’s catalogue…
Scripps to develop shows for Facebook Watch
Scripps Networks Interactive’s digital production division is set to develop lifestyle shows for Facebook’s recently…
Scripps’ TVN sells Polish tele-shopping channel
Scripps Networks Interactive-owned Polish broadcaster TVN has sold tele-shopping channel Mango-Media to retail and e-commerce…
ProSiebenSat.1 could launch new JV channels with Scripps
ProSiebenSat.1 could launch one or more new thematic channels in partnership with Scripps Networks Interactive,…
New Polish law could place strict limit on foreign ownership
Polish politicians from the governing Law and Justice (PiS) party are mulling changes in the…
Discovery ‘still has bullets’ for deals post-Scripps
Discovery Communications is “not out of bullets” to use for company acquisitions despite its US$14.6…
Discovery buying Scripps for US$14.6bn
Discovery Communications is acquiring fellow US-based cable group Scripps Networks Interactive for US$14.6 billion (€12.4…
Viacom eyes all-cash Scripps takeover
Viacom is reportedly eyeing one of the biggest all-cash takeovers in recent US media history…
Scripps expands HGTV to South Korea
Scripps Networks Interactive is further expanding its global home and lifestyle channel HGTV with a…
Report: Discovery back in merger talks with Scripps
Discovery Communications is reportedly in merger talks with Scripps Networks Interactive. According to a Reuters…
TVN in tax protest
Scripps Networks Interactive-owned Polish broadcaster TVN has lodged a protest about a tax demand made…
Scripps creates talent incubator
Scripps Networks Interactive has created a talent incubation unit within its social and digital production…
Kudelski agrees patent deal with Scripps
Digital security specialist The Kudelski Group has agreed a patent agreement with Scripps Networks Interactive….
Welling exits Discovery for Scripps
Discovery Communications veteran Paul Welling has joined Scripps Networks Interactive to lead content efforts in…
Food Network launches free-to-air in Italy
Scripps Networks Interactive is launching Food Network as a free-to-air channel in Italy. The channel…
Scripps: lifestyle programmes offer best returns
Lifestyle channel operator Scripps Networks Interactive says the types of shows on its channels drive…
TVN Media names new board president
Scripps Networks Interactive-owned Polish broadcaster, TVN, has appointed Piotr Tyborowicz as president of the board of…
Kwesé TV boosts content line-up with AMC and Scripps deals
New African pay TV platform Kwesé TV has struck deals with AMC Networks and Scripps…
ProSieben and Scripps agree huge lifestyle deal
ProSiebenSat.1 and Scripps Networks Interactive have agreed a 1,200-hour programming deal that will see a…
Scripps names Asia boss
Scripps Networks Interactive has named Leena Singarajah as its Asia chief. She joined SNI in 2014…
Scripps confirms Samples as TVN chief, Lowe to be chairman
Scripps Networks Interactive has named Jim Samples as president of its Polish subsidiary TVN, with…
TVT hires Scripps finance chief
Media services and post-production outfit TVT has hired Scripps Networks group financial controller Richard Bains…
Scripps ditches Netflix content deal
Scripps Networks Interactive will not renew its distribution agreement with subscription video service Netflix. SNI…
TVN to run three Scripps channels from 2017
TVN will take charge of three local versions of the Scripps Networks Interactive channel brands…