Press Releases
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September 3, 2015
DISCOVERY NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL GOES BEHIND THE SCREEN IN NEW SPECIAL "SEX, LIES AND ONLINE AFFAIRS" AFTER FALLOUT FROM PROLIFIC ASHLEY MADISON HACK
(LONDON, United Kingdom) -- Discovery Networks International today announced the commission of new, timely special, SEX, LIES AND ONLINE AFFAIRS, a 1x60' documentary special produced by Mentorn Productions in the wake of the most prominent …
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June 8, 2015
DISCOVERY NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL CAPTURES EMPOWERING AND ASTONISHING FAMILY REUNIONS IN NEW SERIES, ‘SEPARATED AT BIRTH’
(London, June 8, 2015)- Discovery Networks International (DNI) today announced the commissioning of SEPARATED AT BIRTH, a new documentary series following the emotional and surprising stories of families reunited years after being adopted, abandoned, stolen …
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June 4, 2015
DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS PARTNERS WITH IMAGE NATION TO LAUNCH ARABIC FREE-TO-AIR CHANNEL ACROSS MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
London, June 2, 2015: Discovery Communications, the world's number one pay TV programmer, today announced it has partnered with Image Nation, one of the leading content creators in the Middle East, to increase its presence …
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June 4, 2015
DISCOVERY NETWORKS NORTHERN EUROPE CONTINUES EXPANSION OF SPORTS PORTFOLIO WITH LAUNCH OF EUROSPORT DENMARK
Thursday June 4, 2015: Discovery Networks Northern Europe today announces that it is launching a local Eurosport channel in Denmark on 1st July 2015. The local sports channel will be called Eurosport Denmark and will …
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June 4, 2015
NEW EUROSPORT PLAYER TO BE LAUNCHED IN TIME FOR LE MANS 24 HOURS
Paris, June 4, 2015: Eurosport, the leading pan-regional sports entertainment destination, has today announced that the new version of Eurosport Player, the channel's online simulcast, will be launched on June 10 ahead of Le Mans …
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June 4, 2015
EUROSPORT ACCELERATES ITS DELIVERY OF PREMIUM SPORTS PROPERTIES ACROSS MARKETS IN EUROPE AND ASIA
Paris, June 4, 2015: Eurosport has signed ten new premium rights deals in one week to further demonstrate its focus on delivering the best sports content. The acquisitions have been signed on an exclusive basis …
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June 4, 2015
DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF DPLAY IN EUROPE
Paris, June 4, 2015: Discovery Communications, the world's number one pay-tv programmer, today announced the launch of Dplay in Europe. Powered by the best in general entertainment, live sports, and exciting non-fiction, Dplay is Discovery's …
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April 30, 2015
WELL, IT LOOKED OK ON PAPER...DISCOVERY NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL INVESTIGATES THE WORLD'S BIGGEST ENGINEERING BLOOPERS AND HOW THEY WERE FIXED IN NEW SUMMER SERIES
(LONDON, United Kingdom - April 30, 2015) - Discovery Networks International is giving viewers an inside look at the world's most outrageous - and sometimes hilarious - engineering blunders in the brand new 6x60' series …
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March 31, 2015
DISCOVERY TAKES CONTROLLING INTEREST IN EUROSPORT FRANCE
(London) -- Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) today announced the completion of its acquisition of a controlling interest in Eurosport France to further consolidate Europe's leading sports entertainment group. Discovery increased its interest in …
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March 19, 2015
TERROR IN THE SKIES: DISCOVERY NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL COMMISSIONS AIRASIA 8501 SPECIAL
London, UK, 19 March 2015: Discovery Networks International today announced the commission of a 1x60' documentary special - Terror in the Skies: AirAsia and Beyond, produced by ITN Productions, about the tragic events of flight …
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March 19, 2015
DISCOVERY NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL GREENLIGHTS QUINTET OF NEW SERIES AND SPECIALS UNDER NEW CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER PHIL CRAIG
(LONDON, UK, March 19, 2015) -- Discovery Networks International has announced five new series and specials in the genres of natural history, engineering, survival, science and aviation just one month after new executive vice president …
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February 13, 2015
DISCOVERY NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL COMPLETES RECORD-SETTING YEAR AND QUARTER WITH ON-AIR AND ONLINE AUDIENCES
(London, February 13, 2015) - Discovery Networks International has closed the books on another record-setting quarter and year, making both 4Q14 and 2014 its best ever. Discovery's global portfolio of flagship channels and immersive brands …
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January 28, 2015
DISCOVERY NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL HITS THE GAS ON SEASON TWO OF BREAKOUT SERIES "EXTREME CAR HOARDERS"
(LONDON, UK - January 28, 2015) - Custom car guru Rick Dore and former wrestling superstar Chuck Palumbo have unfinished business to tend to. The friends and business partners are back to build legendary cars …
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January 20, 2015
NEW SERIES FROM DISCOVERY NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL UNCOVERS PHENOMENAL FOOTAGE FROM AROUND THE GLOBE IN "CHAOS: CAUGHT ON CAMERA"
(London, United Kingdom, January 20, 2015): Discovery Networks International is bringing viewers worldwide a brand new series - CHAOS: CAUGHT ON CAMERA -where life's moments spin out of control, leaving chaos and destruction in their …
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January 16, 2015
"ONE DAY IN AUSCHWITZ," A USC SHOAH FOUNDATION PRODUCTION, AIRS ACROSS DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS' NETWORKS TO COMMEMORATE THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF AUSCHWITZ
Discovery Education Offering Global Education Programs in Support of the Anniversary (London, UK and Silver Spring, MD, USA-January 16, 2015) - Discovery Communications announced today a global programming initiative in honor of the International Holocaust …