Press Releases
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July 24, 2013
GURNEY PRODUCTIONS FINDS ANOTHER DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH IN NEW DISCOVERY SERIES PORTER RIDGE
GURNEY PRODUCTIONS FINDS ANOTHER DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH IN NEW DISCOVERY SERIES PORTER RIDGE -PORTER RIDGE Premieres Tuesday, August 13 at 10:30 PM ET/PT - (NEW YORK, NY) - From the creators of the hit …
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July 23, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL CONTINUES TO DOCUMENT THE PERILOUS AND RISKY UNDERBELLY OF THE AMISH COMMUNITY IN SEASON TWO OF AMISH MAFIA
DISCOVERY CHANNEL CONTINUES TO DOCUMENT THE PERILOUS AND RISKY UNDERBELLY OF THE AMISH COMMUNITY IN SEASON TWO OF AMISH MAFIA -Second Season Premieres Tuesday, August 13 at 9PM ET/PT- (Los Angeles, CA) - To preserve …
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July 23, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL’S NAKED AND AFRAID #1 NON-FICTION PROGRAM IN CABLE AMONG MEN ON SUNDAY, JULY 21st
(Silver Spring, MD) Discovery Channel's NAKED AND AFRAID was the #1 ad-supported cable program among Persons and Men 25-54 delivery and Persons and Men 18-49 delivery on Sunday, July 21. The series earned 2.20 HH/1.93 …
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July 19, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL HITS THE STREETS OF BOSTON IN NEW SERIES SAINT HOODS
DISCOVERY CHANNEL HITS THE STREETS OF BOSTON IN NEW SERIES SAINT HOODS -- SAINT HOODS Premieres Friday, August 2 at 10PM ET/PT-- (New York, NY) - For centuries, Boston has been run by tough neighborhood crews that …
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July 18, 2013
LIMITED SUMMER SERIES GOLD RUSH - SOUTH AMERICA COMES TO DISCOVERY CHANNEL ON AUGUST 2
GOLD RUSH - SOUTH AMERICA, a limited summer series that follows the mining crews from Discovery Channel's hit series Gold Rush, premieres on Discovery Friday, August 2 at 9PM. In this Gold Rush first, all …
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July 17, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL IS THE TOP CABLE NETWORK FOR MEN ON TUESDAY JULY 16
(NEW YORK) Powered by strong ratings of DEADLIEST CATCH, Discovery Channel was the #1 cable network in Prime among Men 25-54 delivery on Tuesday. Last night's new episode of DEADLIEST CATCH was the #1 cable …
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July 17, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL’S THE PRESIDENTS’ GATEKEEPERS TO PREMIERE AS TWO-NIGHT TELEVISION EVENT ON SEPTEMBER 11 AND 12
(Silver Spring, MD) Discovery Channel announced today THE PRESIDENTS' GATEKEEPERS will premiere as a two-night, four-hour event on Wednesday, September 11 and Thursday, September 12 at 9PM ET/PT. For the first time ever, all 20 …
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July 11, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL’S “FAST N’ LOUD” SCORES SERIES’ HIGHEST-RATED EPISODE ON MONDAY, JULY 8th
(Silver Spring, MD) Discovery Channel's FAST N' LOUD was the #1 cable program among Men 25-54 delivery and Men 18-49 delivery (excluding sports) and the #2 program in ALL OF TELEVISION (excluding sports) on Monday, …
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July 10, 2013
COMEDIAN JOSH WOLF TO HOST SHARK AFTER DARK
(Los Angeles, CA) SHARK WEEK, television’s longest running must-see summer TV event, returns to Discovery Channel on Sunday, August 4 at 8PM ET/PT with its first ever live SHARK WEEK talk show, SHARK AFTER DARK, …
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July 9, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL IN DEVELOPMENT WITH SCOTT FREE PRODUCTIONS FOR SCRIPTED WILLIAM WALLACE AND ROBERT THE BRUCE MINI-SERIES
Discovery Channel announces today its order to development of the network's next scripted mini-series, UNTITLED WILLIAM WALLACE AND ROBERT THE BRUCE PROJECT (WT), based on Historical books by Nigel Tranter which includes The Wallace and …
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July 9, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL HAS THE #1 PROGRAM IN CABLE DURING 2Q13
During 2Q13, Discovery Channel had the #1 program in all of cable with SKYWIRE LIVE WITH NIK WALLENDA, which averaged 13 million viewers during the walk segment of the live special on June 23. Discovery …
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July 2, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL’S “FAST N’ LOUD” AND “STREET OUTLAWS” ARE #1 AND #2 ON JULY 1st
(Silver Spring, MD) Discovery Channel's FAST N' LOUD was the #1 cable program and STREET OUTLAWS was the #2 cable program among Men 25-54 delivery and Men 18-49 delivery (excluding sports) on Monday, July 1st. …
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July 1, 2013
SHARK WEEK RETURNS TO DISCOVERY CHANNEL WITH THE MOST HOURS OF SHARK PROGRAMMING EVER
SHARK WEEK RETURNS TO DISCOVERY CHANNEL WITH THE MOST HOURS OF SHARK PROGRAMMING EVER The 26th Annual Shark Week Kicks Off August 4 (Silver Spring, MD) SHARK WEEK, television's longest running must-see summer TV event, …
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July 1, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL PRESENTS NAKED CASTAWAY: ED BARES ALL
The first person ever to walk the length of the Amazon River, Ed Stafford, undertook an extreme physical and mental survival challenge in Discovery's April series Naked Castaway when he landed naked and alone on the island …
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July 1, 2013
DISCOVERY TAKES TO THE SKIES WITH NEW SERIES “AIRPLANE REPO”
(NEW YORK) Discovery Channel explores the high adrenaline, "cat and mouse" world of airplane repossession. "AIRPLANE REPO" follows three teams of repossession experts as they take on the legal, yet extremely challenging, task of repossessing …
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July 1, 2013
PHILLY THROTTLE PREMIERES ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL JULY 5
PHILLY THROTTLE follows the lives of vintage bike builder Adam Cramer and his motley crew of mechanics as they restore, repair, and flip motorcycles at Liberty Vintage Cycles in Philadelphia. Pressing deadlines, finicky customers, tight …
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June 24, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S SKYWIRE LIVE WITH NIK WALLENDA THRUSTS DISCOVERY CHANNEL INTO NEW STRATOSPHERES AND SMASHES TELEVISION, LIVE, SOCIAL MEDIA AND DIGITAL RATINGS RECORDS
Last night's much anticipated premiere of SKYWIRE LIVE WITH NIK WALLENDA, with tightrope walker Nik Wallenda, "The King of the High Wire," making history as the first person ever to cross over the Grand Canyon, …
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June 21, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL RIDES WITH NOTORIOUS BIKER CLUB IN NEW SERIES WARLOCKS RISING
(NEW YORK, NY) - Take a ride with the Warlocks Motorcycle Club as Discovery enters the secret brotherhood of a notorious biker club in Florida. With its members struggling to balance family and club life, …
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June 18, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL’S “FAST N’ LOUD” SCORES SERIES’ HIGHEST-RATED EPISODE ON JUNE 17th
(Silver Spring, MD) Discovery Channel's FAST N' LOUD was the #1 cable program among Men 25-54 delivery and Men 18-49 delivery (excluding sports) and the #2 program in ALL OF TELEVISION (excluding sports) on Monday, …
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June 12, 2013
DISCOVERY CHANNEL’S ‘DEADLIEST CATCH’ IS THE #1 TUESDAY PRIMETIME PROGRAM IN CABLE FOR MEN 25-54 FOR NINE CONSECUTIVE WEEKS
(NEW YORK) Last night's new episode of DEADLIEST CATCH was the #1 cable program among Persons and Men 25-54 and Men 18-49 delivery. This is the ninth consecutive week the series was #1 in Men …