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Discovery Networks International
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Discovery takes dip with Bahama Blue
Discovery Networks International has pre-bought six-part aquatic wildlife series Bahama Blue. The deal with distributor…
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Discovery commissions Everest special
Discovery has ordered Bear Grylls: Man Vs Everest , a one-off special for its international…
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Intn’l to overtake US at Discovery as Eurosport deal cleared
The European Commission has cleared Discovery Communications’ acquisition of sports broadcaster Eurosport in a deal…
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Discovery orders doc on missing Malaysian Airlines plane
Discovery has ordered a one-off doc about missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 for its international…
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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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Doug Baker takes on wider Discovery role
Discovery has added the COO position to Doug Baker’s current CFO role at its international…
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Discovery promotes DNI COO Honeycutt
Discovery Communications has promoted Discovery Networks International executive VP and COO John Honeycutt to chief…
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Discovery presents Deadly Dilemmas
Discovery Networks International has commissioned UK indie October Films to create a show that presents…
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Animal Planet profiles Preposterous Pets in 200 territories
Discovery Networks International has commissioned Preposterous Pets, a warm factual series about owners about people…
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News brief: Discovery names new CFO for CEE, Mid East
Discovery Networks has appointed a new CFO for its Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East…
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Discovery launching mystery and suspense channel
Discovery Networks Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA) is set to launch…
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Red hot channels in Asia
Asian pay TV is growing at a fast clip with subscriber numbers on the rise…
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Discovery orders Filipino Typhoon Haiyan doc
Discovery Networks International has ordered Megastorm: World’s Biggest Typhoon, a one-off documentary about weather phenomenon,…
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The War Report
With the 100th anniversary of the most terrible conflict in world history coming in 2014,…
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Discovery Intn’l orders second season of Breaking Magic
Discovery Networks International has ordered a second season of Breaking Magic. The magic show is…
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Discovery cited as the biggest TV channel in Europe
The Discovery Channel is the network with the widest distribution in Europe, according to new…
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Discovery prepares for Doomsday
Discovery Networks International EMEA is among pre-buyers of a major Franco-German coproduction that looks at…
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Channel 5 orders Too Fat to Fly as part of Supersize season
UK free-to-air broadcaster Channel 5 has ordered a one-off doc, Too Fat to Fly. The…
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Eurosport ups Gurshuran Seth
Eurosport has promoted Gursharan (Gushi) Sethi to senior VP, affiliate sales and marketing, at its…
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Discovery Networks names Keaveny replacement
Discovery Networks International has named Eurosport exec Arjan Hoekstra as its new Asia-Pacific chief as…
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Crime, seen investigation
As factual crime shows go from strength to strength, TBI takes witness statements from channel…
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Discovery hires intn’l director of development
Discovery’s international arm has hired Charlotte Reid as its first director of production and development…
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Discovery orders gangster show from British Nerd
Discovery has ordered a new show that delves into the world of gangs, from UK…