Yesterday, Discovery Communications returned to Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City to host its annual Upfront for an audience of advertisers and press. While I shared news yesterday here about new and returning series coming to our networks, we wanted to give you a glimpse at the action — on stage and backstage — through the photos below.
I’ve been fortunate to attend several Upfront presentations and what always sticks with me is the feeling of family — from the team that works so hard behind the scenes to put on a great show to the talent across our nets that reunite or meet for the first time (where else can you find James Woods and Buddy Valastro both whipping out their iPhones to get a picture together?). I’m certainly proud to be a part of the Discovery family.
Rachel Teutul Joins Husband & American Chopper Star Paul Teutul Jr. and Deadliest Catch's Captain Keith Colburn Backstage Before the Show
Discovery Founder John Hendricks and President & CEO David Zaslav Pose with 'Craft Wars' Producer & Host Tori Spelling
John & Maureen Hendricks Join James Woods, Science GM Debbie Myers and John Noble (Woods & Noble Both Have Series with the Network)
TLC's Randy Fenoli Jumps for Joy with Investigation Discovery Star & Soap Legend Susan Lucci
John & Maureen Hendricks Join James Woods, Science GM Debbie Myers and John Noble (Woods & Noble Both Have Series with the Network)
Is That Bigfoot in the Mist? No, It's Animal Planet's Shorty Rossi and Sidekick Hercules
Brett Raymer & Wade King of Animal Planet's 'Tanked' Trade Fish for Cuddly Puppies
Monte Durham & Lori Allen of 'Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta' with Randy Fenoli of the Original New York Version of the Series
TLC Will Be Bringing 'Irish Dancing Tweens' (wt) to Viewers Soon
Velocity Chief Bob Scanlon Is Joined by Actor, Producer & Racer Patrick Dempsey and Discovery Communications Founder & Chairman John Hendricks in the Winners Circle
Animal Planet's Bigfoot 'Catches' Captain Keith Colburn Off Guard
The Allen Room Provides a Great View of Columbus Circle and Our Stars & Guests
Our Big, Beautiful Discovery Family
On Discovery Channel, the hunt is for gold; meanwhile, on TLC, the search is for the perfect wedding dress. But, on Animal Planet, the search is for something I am not sure many people would want to encounter: a sasquatch.
On Friday, the cast of Animal Planet’s 
The following day,