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Investigation Discovery\u2019s <em>Still a Mystery<\/em> and TLC\u2019s <em>Say Yes to the Dress Spinoff<\/em> will launch on Watch this fall, followed by shows from additional Discovery networks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be partnering with Facebook because the new Watch platform shares our commitment to engage passionate fans and create communities through video,&#8221; said Paul Guyardo, the chief commercial officer at Discovery Communications. \u201cThis is also another example of our commitment to delivering compelling, original content to superfans across all platforms.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discovery Communications has inked a deal to develop premium mid-form shows for Facebook&#8217;s new Watch platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":10468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[207,2440,2441],"class_list":["post-10467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-discovery-communications","tag-facebook","tag-watch","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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