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Discovery names Tomlin VP programming and ops

October 16, 2015 11.03 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Discovery Networks is moving US programming executive Darcy Tomlin to a new international role.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Discovery Networks International Edited: 16 October 2015 11:03

Discovery breaks international records

July 25, 2014 11.26 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Discovery Networks International says it was able to ward off stiff competition from the World Cup to deliver its biggest ever quarter.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Discovery Networks International Edited: 25 July 2014 11:27

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

TLC UK launches Oprah Winfrey block

April 4, 2013 17.01 Europe/London By Robert Briel

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Discovery Networks International have partnered to launch an OWN programming block in the United Kingdom.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Discovery Networks International, Oprah Winfrey, OWN, TLC, UK Edited: 4 April 2013 17:04

Discovery launches TLC in the UK

March 27, 2013 10.24 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Discovery Networks is launching its reboot of the TLC brand in the UK on April 30.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Discovery Networks International, TLC, UK Edited: 27 March 2013 20:17

Charlotte Reid joins Discovery

February 13, 2013 18.30 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Networks International (DNI) has appointed Charlotte Reid director of production and development, lifestyle and entertainment, DNI.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Discovery Networks International Edited: 14 February 2013 14:15

Discovery acquires a 20% stake in Televista

March 6, 2012 17.17 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Networks International (DNI) and Televista have announced the acquisition by DNI of a 20% equity stake in Televista, a French pay-TV company specialising in the female lifestyle market.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Discovery Networks International, Televista Edited: 7 March 2012 05:10

TLC launches in Russia

January 14, 2011 07.54 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Discovery Networks International (DNI) entertainment and lifestyle channel TLC will make its debut today (January 14) in Russia.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Discovery Networks International, TLC Edited: 14 January 2011 07:54

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