The award-winning documentary Citizen Penn, which follows Sean Penn's humanitarian efforts to bring aid to Haiti after the 2010 earthquake, is set to make its debut on discovery+ on May 6.
Read More »discovery+ & NowThis Pact for Action Planet
discovery+ and the mobile news brand NowThis have partnered on Action Planet, a new docuseries featuring Common, Jane Fonda, Matt Damon and Adrian Grenier, among others.
Read More »discovery+ Picks Up 250-Plus Hours from All3Media International
discovery+ has inked a high-volume, multi-territory SVOD deal with All3Media International for more than 250 hours of non-scripted content.
Read More »Jordan Belfort Hosting discovery+’s GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack
Discovery has commissioned the fast-turnaround documentary special GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack (wt), which will be hosted by Jordan Belfort, known as The Wolf of Wall Street.
Read More »New Head of Talent Development & Casting for discovery+
Discovery, Inc. has appointed Missy Birns-Halperin to the newly created role of head of talent development and casting for discovery+.
Read More »Ellen DeGeneres Signs with Discovery for Natural-History Content
Emmy Award winner and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has entered into an exclusive multiyear deal with Discovery to collaborate on a slate of natural-history content.
Read More »discovery+ UK Orders More Faking It Specials
Discovery UK has partnered once again with Shearwater Media to produce a brand-new season of Faking It: Tears of a Crime, as well as three specials focusing on Michael Jackson, Ted Bundy and Chris Watts.
Read More »Discovery & Intigral Pact for discovery+ in MENA
Discovery Inc. and Intigral, Saudi Arabia-based stc’s digital media and entertainment arm, have entered a strategic long-term partnership to bring discovery+ content to the Jawwy TV OTT platform.
Read More »discovery+ Tops 11 Million Subs
Unveiling its Q4 and 2020 financials, Discovery, Inc. reported that its new streaming service, discovery+, is on track to hit 12 million paying subscribers globally by the end of this month.
Read More »discovery+ Unveils Feature Doc Slate
discovery+ has revealed its robust documentary slate for the first half of 2021 that features My Beautiful Stutter, which includes Paul Rudd and Mariska Hargitay among its executive producers.
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