Another fun, eventful, and HOT summer has come and gone – time flies when you’re having fun! It’s been a busy post-Labor Day week here at Discovery – here are a few things you might have missed: Discovery Takes Harley-Davidsons Back to the Day When They Weren’t Exactly Choppers (Huffington Post) EXCLUSIVE: Jewel Makes Her Debut on Discovery Channel’s ‘Alaska: The Last Frontier’ — Watch the New Trailer! (Entertainment Tonight) Oprah Winfrey, Ava DuVernay…
American Heroes Channel & ABC News Join Forces to Commemorate 15th Anniversary of September 11
Nearly 15 years ago, the American people were glued to their TVs as one of the worst tragedies in U.S. history unfolded before their eyes. September 11, 2001 began as any normal day, but quickly evolved into a catastrophic series of events that changed the course of history forever. American Heroes Channel (AHC) and ABC News’ Lincoln Square Productions have teamed up to revisit the events of that day through…
Eurosport Broadcasts US Open Across Europe, Gives Fans Chance for Wake-Up Calls from Top Tennis Players
For the first time ever, Eurosport, Discovery’s pan-European sports network, is broadcasting all the action from the US Open – through both linear and non-linear channels. Not only is Eurosport airing the matches on televisions across Europe, but also on the popular Eurosport Player, where fans can view every game, set, and match whenever and wherever they are! Additionally, as part of the campaign to promote coverage of the grand…
Dive Into the Unknown Tuesdays on Science Channel
Ever wonder what the best way to defeat terrorism really is? Or what really happens in space? Tuesday nights mean thought-provoking, curiosity-inducing programming on Science Channel, highlighted tonight by the premieres of two fan-favorites: ‘NASA’s Unexplained Files’ and ‘Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman’. Cameras used by NASA to explore space have simultaneously and accidentally recorded unexplained incidences that include enigmatic lights and figures, disappearances and more. Tonight, ‘NASA’s Unexplained…
SourceFedNERD Tops 1M Subs, Welcomes Filup Molina & Whitney Moore
All of us have something we like to “geek out” about, most likely. When it comes to comics, gaming, movies, TV and more, SourceFedNERD is the go-to source of content and community for many online. Just last week, during a marathon 10-hour live stream (watch part I and part II), NERD’s YouTube channel passed one million subscribers — joining sister channels SourceFed and Phil DeFranco (who started it all and…
This Week In…Discovery Buzz
It’s hard to believe summer is already coming to a close and kids are headed back to school! Time flies when you’re having fun! It’s been a busy week here at Discovery. Here’s a look at what you might have missed: Abused Toucan Missing Beak Inspires Animal Welfare Movement (People) Idris Elba Will Train to Become a (Real) Pro Kickboxer on Discovery’s ‘Fighter’ (The Wrap) We’re on Baby Panda Watch! Zoo Atlanta Cub…
You Be the Detective.
Once again, Investigation Discovery is here to fuel your crime show addiction with an exciting Wednesday night lineup – with the premiere of all-new series ‘Betrayed’ followed by fan-favorite ‘Homicide Hunter’. ‘Betrayed,’ which revisits heart-pounding cases of deception that ended in murder at the hands of a trusted family member, co-worker, lover, or friend, turns viewers into confidants and investigators, guiding you through the victims’ relationships and raising suspicions about…
Get Ready for TLC’s First Scripted Series, ‘Too Close to Home’ – Premiering Tonight!
Political scandal, drama and suspense abound in TLC’s first-ever scripted series ‘Too Close to Home,’ which tells the story of a young woman named Anna from a modest upbringing in Alabama, who discovers she might have a future in Washington, D.C.’s fast-paced political scene. That is, until the real Anna is exposed when she causes a major political scandal and makes national headlines for her part in an affair with one…
3…2…1… Liftoff!
Discovery Education Joins Forces with Lockheed Martin on Space Initiative to Ignite Interest in STEM Careers Going to Mars is not just science fiction or an award-winning (and pretty awesome) Matt Damon movie. NASA is already building the rockets to take the adventurers on their mission. Today, Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, announced a new multi-year partnership with Lockheed Martin to launch a school-to-home education initiative designed to excite today’s middle school students and their families about STEM, specifically deep space…
Don’t Miss Investigation Discovery’s Controversial Documentary ‘Dream Killer’ This Sunday, August 14
Imagine being convicted of murder and sentenced to 40 years in prison based on the testimony of a friend claiming to witness the murder in a dream. Bizarrely enough, that’s what happened in 2005, when Ryan Ferguson was convicted of the murder of sports news editor Kent Heitholt and sentenced to 40 years in prison based on his friend Charles Erickson’s testimony, who claimed to witness the horrible murder in…