Tag: Discovery Communications

Discovery Communications is planning to relocate its global headquarters from Silver Spring, Maryland, to New York City in 2019.

Discovery Communications' TCA presentation included the documentary special Son of Sam: The Hunt for a Killer, coming to Investigation Discovery (ID), and the Science Channel series Mysteries of the Missing.

Will Packer has partnered with Discovery Communications and Universal Pictures to form Will Packer Media, a production and branded content venture.

Discovery Communications has promoted Jamie McFarland to the role of VP of digital distribution.

NEW YORK: Discovery Communications' 2017-18 programming lineup features a wealth of fresh content across its channels bouquet, including a new scripted true-crime series set for Investigation Discovery (ID).

LOS ANGELES: The digital studio New Form has received $18 million in a series B round of funding, which saw ITV taking a minority stake in the company and initial investor Discovery Communications upping its investment.

LOS ANGELES: Seasoned digital executive Rebecca Howard has joined Discovery Communications as senior VP of emerging platforms and partnerships.

SILVER SPRING: Discovery Communications has elevated Jhamal Robinson and Heather Sokolow to expanded production management roles.

SILVER SPRING: Susan M. Swain, co-CEO of multiplatform public affairs content distributor C-SPAN, has been appointed to the board of directors at Discovery Communications, effective in December.

NEW YORK: Discovery Communications has named Michael Bishara as senior VP and general manager for OTT and digital syndication.