Discovery
News brief: Mountain Monsters return to Destination America
Discovery cable channel Destination America has commissioned a second season of the high rating Mountain…
SBS Discovery nets exclusive soccer deal
SBS Discovery Media, the unit created by Discovery following its acquisition of SBS Broadcasting, has…
Lohan gets OWN reality series
Discovery-backed Oprah Winfrey Network has given Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan her own eight-part reality series….
BBC nets Japan’s Giant Squid film
The BBC has acquired one-off documentary film Legends of the Deep: Giant Squid from its…
News brief: Discovery preps Pancho Villa doc
Discovery en Español has produced a one-off documentary about the Mexican revolutionary General Francisco “Pancho”…
Discovery acquires sex therapy doc
Discovery Fit and Health in the US is among the buyers of Real 40 Year…
Caleb Weinstein resurfaces at Amazon
Having left Discovery this summer, Caleb Weinstein has taken a role at Amazon in the…
Lifetime confirms UK launch, expected to replace Bio
US cable network Lifetime has confirmed it will launch in the UK this autumn. The…
Magine accelerates expansion plans with $19m injection
Magine has secured $19 million in extra funding from Swedish and international investors and said…
Haslingden tunes up a new super indie
Until September last year, David Haslingden was Fox’s top channels executive, running its US and…