Competition is heating up in France with the news that Altice has signed exclusive distribution deals with Discovery and NBCUniversal for its French SFR cablenet and multiscreen offering.
Discovery to leave Tricolor TV
Russia’s leading pay-TV operator Tricolor TV will no longer carry Discovery channels from the beginning of December.
Discovery promotes Michael Lang
Michael Lang has been promoted to president, International Development, Digital and Discovery Nordics.
Discovery restructures creative teams in London
JB Perrette, president and CEO of Discovery Networks International, announced a restructuring of its London-based creative teams.
UPC makes Czech Discovery changes
UPC has added three Discovery channels to its offer in the Czech Republic.
Discovery preparing for tech savvy Olympics
Discovery CTO John Honeycutt says the broadcaster will be studying the emerging technologies of virtual reality and artificial reality as it heads towards its coverage of the 2018 Olympics in […]
Ralph Rivera joins Eurosport
Discovery Communications has appointed Ralph Rivera to the newly created position of MD, Eurosport Digital.
Liberty Global and Discovery sign 12-market carriage deal
Liberty Global and Discovery Communications have renewed their distribution agreement for Discovery’s full portfolio of networks, including Discovery Channel, TLC, ID and Eurosport.
ZDF slams Discovery in Olympic rights dispute
The head of the advertising sales department of German public broadcaster ZDF, Hans-Joachim Strauch, has fired harsh words at rights holder Discovery in the stalled negotiations regarding sublicences for the […]
ARD/ZDF in quarrel with Discovery over Olympic rights
German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF might not be able to transmit the Olympic Games in 2018 and 2020.