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TV4, Discovery, MTG and Telia team up in targeted ad initiative

Telia, TV4 Group, Discovery Networks and Modern Times Group (MTG) have teamed up to launch…

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Ross out and Finch up as Discovery names post-Scripps team

Discovery has named the new management team that will lead the enlarged company after the…

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Discovery restructures EMEA team

Discovery Communications is changing the structure of its EMEA business, after naming Susanna Dinnage as…

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Discovery Latin America president to retire

The president and managing director of Discovery Latin America / US Hispanic, Enrique Martínez,  is…

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Altice takes on Canal+ with exclusive NBCU, Discovery deals and new premium channel

In a significant ramping up of its strategy to compete head on with French pay…

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Fox hires Nordic boss from Discovery

Fox has hired Hans van Rijn from Discovery to run its operations in the Nordic…

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German pubcasters fail to secure Olympics deal with Discovery

German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have failed to secure a deal with Discovery to…

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Discovery appoints NRK exec to digital, development role

Discovery Networks Norway has hired the head of new media at public broadcaster NRK to…

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UPC Poland adds channels to line-up

Liberty Global-owned Polish cable operator UPC Poland has added Discovery Turbo Xtra and Discovery Science…

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Finland’s MTV hires Discovery and Viasat execs in management restructure

Bonnier Broadcasting-owned Finnish commercial broadcaster MTV’s CEO Jarkko Nordlund  has named a new management team,…

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Discovery hires former Miramax CEO

Discovery Networks International has drafted in Mike Lang, the former CEO of US studio Miramax,…

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Discovery hires Nat Geo’s Sayer

Discovery Networks International has poached factual production veteran Ed Sayer to join Phil Craig’s new…

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Discovery buys Setanta Sports Asia

Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific is buying Setanta Sports Asia, a premium sports channel specialising in rugby…

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Former Discovery exec joins ProSiebenSat.1

Henrik Ravn has been appointed COO and CCO of the German-speaking broadcast operations of ProSiebenSat.1….

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Fox denies Discovery takeover report

Twenty First Century Fox has moved swiftly to deny reports that its executives have held…

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Discovery reports highest-ever international reach

Discovery Networks International said that its portfolio of channels reached 654 million viewers in Q4,…

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Discovery to drop SBS brand in Nordics

Discovery is to drop the SBS brand from its Nordic unit SBS Discovery and rebrand…

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Eurosport takes Geneva Open rights

Eurosport has signed a three-year deal to carry the new ATP Geneva Open tennis tournament….

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Ten bidding moves towards conclusion

The man who represented for sale-Network Ten’s largest single shareholder on the broadcaster’s board has…

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Cosmos TV Belarus adds four

Belarusian pay TV provider Cosmos TV has added four new channels to its Regional package….

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Scripps appoints Discovery veteran as European programming boss

Scripps Networks UK and EMEA has appointed long-time Discovery Networks International executive, Katharina Feistauer, as…

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Discovery brings Eurosport sales team into fold

Pay TV giant Discovery Communications is merging some of regional distribution teams with those from…

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Discovery claims best international quarter

Pay TV giant Discovery Communication’s international division has claimed the second quarter of this year…

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Discovery names Turnbull Fatafeat boss

Discovery Networks International has appointed Hearst Magazines director Amanda Turnbull as managing director of its…

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Discovery seeks international content chief as Silberwasser leaves

Discovery Networks International is recruiting for a chief creative officer following the news that Luis…

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ITV hires Discovery’s Bellamy

ITV has poached Julian Bellamy from Discovery and he will replace the outgoing Denise O’Donoghue…

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Discovery launching ID Xtra channel in CEE and MEA

Discovery is launching ID Xtra in Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa. The…

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Sullivan, Sapan and Hollinger top DTVE Euro 50 Awards 2014

Sky Deutschland CEO Brian Sullivan, AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan and Discovery Networks International CEO…

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Discovery promotes Honeycutt to new CTO role

Discovery Communications ahs promoted John Honeycutt to the role of chief technology officer. Honeycutt was…

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Discovery’s Zaslav: Eurosport will be “ESPN of Europe”

Discovery plans to deepen Eurosport’s local presence in key markets, including the acquisition of local…

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