Benjamin Pirker has joined Discovery Deutschland in April 2019.
France Télévisions secures Olympic rights
France Télévisions will be the free-to-air Olympic broadcaster for the Olympic Winter Games in Beijing in 2022 and the Olympic Summer Games in Paris 2024 following an agreement with rights […]
Discovery launches nine channels on YouTube TV
YouTube TV is continuing to add new channels to what is known in the US as an virtual MVPD streaming subscription service.
Discovery taps Nathaniel Brown for global communications
Discovery has appointed veteran communications executive Nathaniel Brown as EVP of global communications, based in New York.
Discovery launches SVOD service Dplay Plus in Italy
Discovery is expanding its digital services in Italy, with the launch of Dplay Plus, a premium subscription streaming service offering content from its payTV brands Discovery Channel, Discovery Science, Animal […]
GOLFTV secures Masters Tournament for Norway, Poland and Russia
Discovery’s GOLFTV has secured multiplatform live rights in three key markets.
Distribution change for Scripps channels in Russia
The distribution of Travel Channel, Food Network and Fine Living in Russia will come under the control of Media Alliance, an 80/20 joint venture between National Media Group (NMG) and […]
Discovery to launch Home & Garden TV in Germany
Discovery will launch Home & Garden TV (HGTV) in Germany on June 6, 2019.
Discovery promotes Keith Kazerman
Discovery has promoted Keith Kazerman to executive VP, digital sales, advanced advertising and research, effective immediately.
RTL rejects joint streaming venture with ProSiebenSat.1
RTL Group does not intend to accept ProSiebenSat.1’s invitation to participate in the latter’s joint German streaming venture with Discovery for the time being.