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Zaslav: Poland’s TVN “not for sale”

April 18, 2023 07.50 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

David Zaslav, the president of Warner Bros. Discovery, has told employees at the headquarters of Poland’s TVN that the broadcaster is not for sale.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: David Zaslav, Poland, TV Warner Bros. Discovery Edited: 19 April 2023 13:01

Discovery launches hybrid streaming service amidst heavy competition

December 2, 2020 20.41 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery has unveiled details of its own streaming service with a hybrid distribution model.

Filed Under: Briel On, Columns, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Ani9mal Planet, David Zaslav, Discovery Channel, Eurosport, H&G, TLC Edited: 4 December 2020 12:39

Discovery extends David Zaslav contract

July 18, 2018 23.07 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Discovery has extended the employment contract of its president and CEO David Zaslav until the end of 2023.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: David Zaslav, Discovery Edited: 18 July 2018 23:07

ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery join forces to create German Hulu

June 25, 2018 11.46 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery join forces to build the leading German OTT platform by integrating their existing streaming venture 7TV, video-on-demand service maxdome and Eurosport Player in one place.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: 7TV, Alexandar Vassilev, David Zaslav, Discovery, Eurosport Player, Hulu, Max Conze, Maxdome, ProSiebenSat.1 Edited: 30 June 2018 00:12

EC approves Discovery Scripps take-over

February 6, 2018 16.58 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The European Commission (EC) has cleared the take-over of Scripps Networks Interactive by Discovery Communications.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: David Zaslav, Discovery Communications, European Commission, Poland, Scripps Networks Interactive, TVN, US Edited: 8 February 2018 12:43

Discovery’s David Zaslav: “We need to crack the code”

October 19, 2017 09.25 Europe/London By Robert Briel

MIPCOM 2017 – CANNES. Discovery’s CEO and president David Zaslav is convinced his company is best poised to face the many challenges of the fast changing word of television.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, MIPCOM, Newsline Tagged With: David Zaslav, Discovery, Eurosport, MIPCOM 2017 Edited: 20 October 2017 11:34

Discovery’s David Zaslav named MIPCOM 2017 Personality of the Year

September 14, 2017 15.56 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Communications President and CEO David Zaslav will be honoured as the MIPCOM 2017 Personality of the Year.

Filed Under: MIPCOM, Newsline, People Tagged With: David Zaslav, Discovery, MIPCOM 2017 Edited: 14 September 2017 15:56

Discovery launches JV with TEN: The Enthusiast Network

August 5, 2017 08.48 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Communications said it will form an automotive media company through a consolidated joint venture with TEN: The Enthusiast Network.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: David Zaslav, Discovery Communication, Discovery launches JV with TEN, The Enthusiast Network, US Edited: 7 August 2017 10:30

Jean-Briac Perrette next president of Discovery Networks International

January 15, 2014 13.45 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Communications has appointed Jean-Briac (“JB”) Perrette as the next president of Discovery Networks International.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: David Zaslav, Discovery, Discovery Networks International, JB Perrette, Mark Hollinger Edited: 16 January 2014 08:16

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