{"id":7779,"date":"2017-07-05T13:39:24","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T17:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/discovery-germany-extends-pact-with-swisscom\/"},"modified":"2017-07-05T16:07:11","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T20:07:11","slug":"discovery-germany-bolsters-pact-with-swisscom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/07\/05\/discovery-germany-bolsters-pact-with-swisscom\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery Germany Bolsters Pact with Swisscom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discovery Networks Deutschland has extended its long-term partnership with Swisscom, which will serve\u00a0as\u00a0the exclusive distribution partner for the Eurosport Player in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.<\/p>\n<p>Under the\u00a0new\u00a0agreement, the entire Discovery portfolio and newly acquired premium live sport on Eurosport\u2014including Friday night Bundesliga football\u2014will be offered to Swisscom viewers. In addition, Swisscom and Teleclub subscribers will have access to the Eurosport Player, the internet-based television, streaming and catch-up service for sports content, available anytime and on\u00a0any device.\u00a0Subs will now be able to get\u00a0the Eurosport Player in Switzerland for a discounted price, with an\u00a0on-demand digital sports pass\u00a0that provides\u00a0coverage of such events as the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 and 40 exclusive Bundesliga matches per season, as well as the Super Cup and four end-of-season relegation play-off fixtures.<\/p>\n<p>Discovery\u2019s factual-entertainment channels will still be available as Italian-language versions, with Eurosport 1 and Eurosport 2 also in German and French. In addition, consumers will still be able to access\u00a0content offered\u00a0on the free-TV channels DMAX, TLC and Eurosport 1.<\/p>\n<p>Alberto Horta, the VP of strategy and commercial development at Discovery Networks Germany, said: \u201cWe\u2019re pleased to build on our partnership agreement and now also offer all Swisscom and Teleclub customers a discounted rate to Eurosport Player, delivering premium locally relevant sports content to consumers at home, online and on the go.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discovery Networks Deutschland has extended its long-term partnership with Swisscom, which will serve as the exclusive distribution partner for the Eurosport Player in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":479,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1253,1275],"class_list":["post-7779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-discovery-networks-deutschland","tag-swisscom"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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