Discovery LatAm Goes for GRB Entertainment Titles

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SHERMAN OAKS: Discovery has picked up four seasons each of two GRB Entertainment-distributed series, Untold Stories of the ER and the competition cooking series BBQ Pitmasters, for its U.S. Hispanic feed and for Latin America, respectively.

BBQ Pitmasters, produced for Discovery, takes viewers into the world of competition barbecuing. Untold Stories of the ER, meanwhile, opens the door to the secret world of hospital emergency rooms. It is produced for Discovery Life.

“GRB Entertainment has a long, close relationship with Discovery around the world and we are pleased to bring additional seasons of our top shows to their Latin American and Hispanic viewers,” said Mike Lolato, the senior VP of international distribution at GRB Entertainment. “Untold Stories of the ER continues to thrill even more Discovery viewers, after the recent acquisition of five seasons of the series and ten themed specials for Latin America. And, after enjoying success in earlier seasons, we are whetting Discovery Latin America’s appetite with additional seasons of BBQ Pitmasters.”