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Discovery sublicenses Olympics to SRG in Switzerland

July 6, 2016 09.54 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Discovery Communications has sublicensed extensive TV rights of the Olympic Games in 2018 and 2020 to the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR) enabling the public broadcaster to maintain its heritage of wide coverage of the competitions across its channels and platforms with a focus on Swiss athletes.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Discovery Communications, Eurosport, Olympic Games, Rights, SRG SSR Edited: 6 July 2016 09:57

ZDF slams Discovery in Olympic rights dispute

June 27, 2016 17.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

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 Olympic Games in 2018 and 2020.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: ARD, Discovery, Eurosport, IOC, Olympic Games, Rights, ZDF Edited: 29 June 2016 12:16

ARD/ZDF in quarrel with Discovery over Olympic rights

June 21, 2016 10.53 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF might not be able to transmit the Olympic Games in 2018 and 2020.

Filed Under: Top Story, TV Tagged With: ARD, Discovery, Eurosport, Olympic Games, Rights, ZDF Edited: 21 June 2016 11:18

Discovery sublicenses Olympics to ORF in Austria

June 13, 2016 15.06 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Discovery Communications has signed a long-term partnership with Austria’s public broadcaster ORF ensuring that every event of the Olympic Games in 2018 and 2020 will be available for Austrian audiences across multiple screens.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Austria, Discovery Communications, Eurosport, Olympic Games, ORF, sublicense Edited: 14 June 2016 10:51

NBC to deliver 4K/Ultra HD Olympic content worldwide

May 30, 2016 11.35 Europe/London By Robert Briel

NBC Olympics’ comprehensive coverage of the Games of the XXXI Olympiad from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will include the distribution of 4K Ultra HD (UHD) coverage to cable, satellite, telco providers, and other partners.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: NBC, Olympic Games, Rio 2016 Edited: 30 May 2016 11:36

NOS secures Olympic Games with Discovery deal

March 21, 2016 10.31 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Communications has announced a TV and multi-platform broadcast agreement with public broadcaster NOS in the Netherlands.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Discovery Communications, Eurosport, NOS, Olympic Games, The Netherlands Edited: 22 March 2016 11:57

BBC secures Olympics with Discovery deal

February 2, 2016 14.24 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Coverage of the Olympic Games will remain on the BBC after an innovative agreement between the broadcaster and Discovery Communications.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: BBC, Discovery Communications, Olympic Games Edited: 3 February 2016 16:53

TiVo and NBCUniversal to study Olympic Games viewing

December 15, 2015 07.54 Europe/London By Robert Briel

TiVo Research and RealityMine have partnered with NBCUniversal to provide comprehensive single-sourced cross-platform measurement of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Research Tagged With: NBCUniversal, Olympic Games, Rio 2016, TiVo, US Edited: 16 December 2015 12:09

Olympic Channel to launch in 2016

October 8, 2015 21.01 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) wants to make the Olympic Games more attractive for young people through The Olympic Channel.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Discovery, Eurosport, IOC, Olympic Channel, Olympic Games, Rights Edited: 12 October 2015 11:12

Discovery underway with Olympic talks

October 1, 2015 09.58 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Discovery Channel has confirmed talks are underway with potential broadcast partners for the Olympic Games in Europe.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Discovery, Eurosport, ITV, Olympic Games Edited: 1 October 2015 09:58

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