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Tag: Discovery Communications

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Discovery Buys into Play Sports Group

February 27, 2017

LONDON: Discovery Communications has purchased a 20-percent stake in Play Sports Group, the digital sports media company behind the brands Global Cycling Network (GCN) and Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN).

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Discovery Extends Nordic Footprint

January 19, 2017

LONDON: Discovery Communications has sealed new distribution deals with TDC that bring a range of content from both Discovery and Eurosport to audiences in Denmark and Norway.

Eurosport Taps UEFA Exec to Lead Olympics Coverage

December 14, 2016

LONDON: Discovery Communications has appointed Bernard Ross, who joins from The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), to the newly created role of Eurosport’s chief operating officer and general manager of the Olympic Games.

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Altice Scores Discovery, NBCU Deals

December 8, 2016

AMSTERDAM: Altice Group has landed agreements with NBCUniversal International and Discovery Communications for SFR in France and has revealed plans to launch a new premium channel dedicated to series and movies.

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Discovery Signs Olympics Deal with Austria’s ORF

June 13, 2016

MUNICH/VIENNA: Discovery Communications has inked a long-term pact with the public broadcaster ORF, making the events of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games available for Austrian audiences across multiple screens.