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Sky Deutschland and Discovery battle over carriage contract

January 25, 2017 23.57 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

A dispute regarding carriage conditions has broken out between Sky Deutschland and Discovery Networks Deutschland which could lead to Eurosport 1 HD, Eurosport 2 HD, Eurosport 360 HD and Discovery Channel being removed from the German pay-TV platform on February 1, 2017.

Filed Under: Channels, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story Tagged With: carriage, Discovery Channel, Discovery Networks Deutschland, dispute, Eurosport 1 HD, Eurosport 2 HD, Sky Deutschland Edited: January 27, 2017 08:44

Discovery appoints Michael Lang as EVP

February 29, 2016 14.36 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Communications has appointed Michael Lang as EVP of international development and digital.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Discovery Channel, Michael Lang Edited: March 1, 2016 12:03

Discovery offer fails to resolve Canal Digital row

February 5, 2016 11.31 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Canal Digital and Discovery Networks are not commenting on suggestions that the programmer has reduced its demands in the carriage dispute that has removed its channels from Nordic screens.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: Canal Digital, Discovery Channel, TV Norge Edited: February 8, 2016 11:46

Comcast accuses merger opponents of extortion

September 25, 2014 10.41 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Comcast has angrily turned on both business partners and rivals against their opposition to its proposed $45 billion takeover of Time Warner Cable.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Comcast, Discovery Channel Edited: September 26, 2014 10:39

Discovery Channel to launch HD simulcast across Africa

June 20, 2014 09.16 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Channel will launch its HD simulcast channel on June 0, 2014 across Africa for premium subscribers to the DStv DTH platform.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: Africa, Discovery Channel, DStv, South Africa Edited: June 20, 2014 09:16

$1bn shortfall in Liberty F1 purchase

June 16, 2014 09.57 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Plans by Liberty Global and Discovery Communications to purchase a 49% stake om Formula One may falter over a $1 billion gap in the valuation of the motor racing series.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Discovery Channel, Formula 1, Liberty Media Edited: June 17, 2014 11:33

Discovery Channel has widest distribution in Europe

September 11, 2013 09.21 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The Discovery Channel is the widest distributed network in Europe, according to a new report from Digital TV Research.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Digital TV Research, Discovery Channel, Simon Murray Edited: September 11, 2013 09:28

Discovery launches internet only TestTube

May 26, 2013 20.07 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Discovery Communications has launched a new channel that will only be available over the internet.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Top Story, Web TV Tagged With: Discovery Channel, Revision3, TestTube Edited: May 28, 2013 13:07

Discovery finds widespread acceptance of Multiscreen world

February 27, 2013 11.08 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Audiences in Central & East Europe, the Middle East and Africa are taking to Multiscreen delivery, catch up TV and so-called content snacking, according to a new report commissioned by Discovery Networks.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Research Tagged With: Discovery Channel Edited: February 28, 2013 13:16

Discovery Networks take BT’s linear option

November 15, 2012 14.03 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Discovery Networks UK has become the latest channel provider to sign a distribution agreement with BT for the carriage of some of its most popular channels.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: BT Sport, BT Vision, Discovery Channel, UK Edited: November 15, 2012 14:03

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