Press Releases
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June 19, 2011
ALL'S FARE AS DISCOVERY CHANNEL HAILS EMMY® GOLD FOR CASH CAB
(Las Vegas, NV) - Discovery Channel's CASH CAB took home Emmys® for Outstanding Game Show Host at the 38th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards on Sunday evening, June 19 in Las Vegas. Ben Bailey, host of …
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June 15, 2011
A NIELSEN HIGH TIDE: DEADLIEST CATCH LOGS HIGHEST RATING SINCE APRIL PREMIERE
(Silver Spring. Md.) Tuesday night's DEADLIEST CATCH premiere episode, Frontier Medicine, posted the series' highest P25-54 rating since the series' season premiere in April earning a 2.54 HH / 2.29 P25-54 AA%, making it the …
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June 14, 2011
DISCOVERY CHANNEL SIZZLES WITH 4TH OF JULY MARATHONS OF ITS HIGHEST-RATED SHOWS
Grilling, fireworks and apple pie are Independence Day staples, but nothing is more American than our country's finest lumberjacks, fishermen and motorcyclists. Beat the summer heat with marathons of Discovery Channel's most popular series: SWAMP …
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June 10, 2011
MAGICIAN USES HIS OWN SKILLS TO FIND ELUSIVE MAGICAL MONK IN NEW DISCOVERY SPECIAL ‘THE SUPERNATURALIST’
(Silver Spring, Md.) - Dan White performs mind-blowing magic: manipulating physical objects, performing surprising card tricks and making items appear from seemingly thin air. All of this, he admits, is merely an illusion. White …
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June 8, 2011
DEADLIEST CATCH: THE KING (CRAB) OF THE RATINGS HEAP…AGAIN!
Tuesday night's DEADLIEST CATCH premiere episode "Sea Change" earned a 2.28 HH / 2.04 P25-54 AA% making it the #1 primetime (8P-11P) cable program for P/M25-54 and P18-49 ratings and delivery. The Tuesday, June 7 …
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June 7, 2011
AMERICAN CHOPPER RIDES OUT THE SEASON ON A HIGH NOTE
The second hour of the two-part season finale of AMERICAN CHOPPER: SENIOR VS JUNIOR resulted in stellar ratings for Discovery Channel on Monday, June 6. The telecast, Cadillac Build-off , earned a 2.34 HH / …
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June 7, 2011
IT'S A FAMILY AFFAIR ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S LIFE ON A WIRE, FEATURING DEATH-DEFYING STUNTS FROM THE NEWEST GENERATION OF THE FAMED FLYING WALLENDAS FAMILY
Nik Wallenda doesn't want to die. It just looks that way sometimes. He's seventh generation of the legendary acrobatic family The Flying Wallendas, and is on a mission to bring his famous family's skill, passion …
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June 7, 2011
ELITE WARRIORS GO HEAD TO HEAD IN DISCOVERY CHANNEL'S ALL-NEW COMPETITION SERIES ONE MAN ARMY
What do you get when you pit elite military, extreme sports and law enforcement operatives against one another? ONE MAN ARMY, a competition series which sees the toughest of the tough go head to head …
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June 6, 2011
DISCOVERY HOLDS TOP THREE SPOTS IN CABLE ON FRIDAY NIGHT AMONG MEN
The Friday night premiere telecast of DUAL SURVIVAL earned top ratings for Discovery Channel on Friday, June 3. The episode, Adrift, earned a 1.14 HH / .87 P25-54 AA%, delivering 1.67 million viewers P2+. The …
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June 1, 2011
Manly May Ratings Flower for Discovery Channel
(Silver Spring, MD.) - Discovery Channel registered its best May ratings ever for Men 25-54 on the strength of cable's number one show, DEADLIEST CATCH, as well as strong performers in returning series AMERICAN CHOPPER, …
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June 1, 2011
AMERICAN CHOPPER RIDES THE ROAD TO SUCCESS AMONG MEN
The first hour of the two-part season finale of AMERICAN CHOPPER: SENIOR VS JUNIOR resulted in huge ratings for Discovery Channel on Monday, May 31. The telecast, Cadillac Build-off , earned a 2.19 HH / …
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May 25, 2011
MUTINY ON THE CORNELIA MARIE HAS DEADLIEST CATCH SAILING TO HUGE RATINGS
The much anticipated DEADLIEST CATCH showdown between the Harris brothers and Captain Derrick Ray resulted in huge ratings for Discovery Channel on Tuesday, May 24. The telecast, Thick as Thieves, earned a 2.43 HH / …
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May 24, 2011
AMERICAN CHOPPER/ DEADLIEST CATCH CROSSOVER PROVES SUCCESSFUL AMONG MEN
The Monday, May 23 9PM ET/PT crossover episode of Discovery Channel's AMERICAN CHOPPER: SENIOR VS JUNIOR, Deadliest Catch Bike earned a 1.72 HH / 1.42 P25-54 AA%, delivering 2.42 million viewers and making it the …
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May 24, 2011
DISCOVERY CHANNEL’S SURVIVING D-DAY TELLS THE STORY OF ONE OF THE MOST UNCONVENTIONAL BATTLES IN HISTORY
On June 6th 1944, as the Nazis occupied Europe, the Allies launched their biggest attack ever, with 34,000 American soldiers embarking on a fateful mission to free Western Europe. On Saturday, June 4 from 9-11PM …
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May 20, 2011
DISCOVERY INTRODUCES VIEWERS TO A MAN WHO CLAIMS HE CAN HACK INTO YOUR SUBCONSCIOUS
(Silver Spring, Md.) - Reading people, implanting thoughts, predicting behavior and hacking into the subconscious may sound like science fiction. But one man does it - and will show you how. World-renowned mentalist Keith Barry …
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May 19, 2011
DISCOVERY CHANNEL IS ON A ROLL WITH THE 4TH CONSECUTIVE NIGHT ON TOP AMONG MEN
The Wednesday, May 18 9PM ET/PT episode of Discovery Channel's MYTHBUSTERS, Spy Car 2 earned a 1.16 HH / .77 P25-54 AA%, delivering 1.58 million viewers P2+. The series was the #1 nonfiction primetime cable …
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May 18, 2011
Discovery Channel is #1 for 3 Consecutive Nights Among Men in Primetime
The Tuesday, May 17 9PM ET/PT episode of Discovery Channel's DEADLIEST CATCH, Exit Wounds earned a 2.19 HH / 2.00 P25-54 AA%, delivering 3.19 million viewers P2+. The series was the #1 primetime cable telecast …
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May 17, 2011
AMERICAN CHOPPER DELIVERS HIGHEST NUMBERS THIS SEASON
The Monday, May 16 9PM ET/PT episode of Discovery Channel's AMERICAN CHOPPER: SENIOR VS JUNIOR, Offer Denied, earned a 1.85 HH / 1.57 P25-54 AA% delivering 2.67 million viewers P2+, making it the highest rated …
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May 17, 2011
DISCOVERY’S ‘KILLING BIN LADEN’ #1 PROGRAM SUNDAY NIGHT AMONG MEN
The Sunday, May 15 premiere of Discovery Channel's KILLING BIN LADEN earned a 1.75 HH / 1.11 P25-54 AA%, making it the night's #1 non-fiction ad-supported cable program among M25-54 (behind NBA and MLB games). …
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May 12, 2011
MYTHBUSTERS PROVES STRONG WITH MEN ON WEDNESDAY
The Wednesday, May 11 9PM ET/PT episode of Discovery Channel's MYTHBUSTERS, Blow Your Own Sail, earned a 1.20 HH / .90 P25-54 AA%, delivering 1.62 million viewers P2+, making it the #1 non- fiction …
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