Welcome back! For those in the U.S., hope everyone had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend. For those in the UK, hope you had an equally enjoyable holiday yesterday! Here is some news you may have missed last week – including a few great reviews that came through for new Animal Planet and Velocity shows: ‘The Last Alaskans’: A Reality Show with a Heart as Big as its Subject (The Washington Post)…
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This Week In…Discovery Buzz
Happy Friday! In case you missed it, Discovery Channel made headlines yesterday for something a little less conventional for the network: hockey. (We’ll let news speak for itself. Here’s an article from The New York Post.) On another note, the winner of Discovery Education and Toyota’s TeenDrive365 video challenge has been announced. Congrats to Chicago’s Elijah Wilborn! Here are some other stories you may have missed: Lessons From a Leadership Perspective…
This Week In…Discovery Buzz
Happy Friday! Discovery Education had a busy week, hosting on Thursday, April 23 both a live My Brother’s Keeper panel discussion, and a virtual field trip with Nutrients for Life celebrating the role STEM plays in agriculture. My Brother’s Keeper is a national initiative aimed at improving the life outcomes of boys and young men of color; the live panel featured local and national leaders discussing the important efforts being taken…
This Week In…Discovery Buzz
Happy Friday! The wait is almost over for Bering Sea Gold fans: the fourth season premiere airs tonight at 10pm ET/PT. Check out the video at the bottom of this post to catch a glimpse of what’s to come this season. Yesterday TLC announced a new series premiering this summer, All That Jazz, which follows the life of transgender teen Jazz Jennings. Speaking of upcoming series, fans can catch a sneak peek of the…
This Week In…Discovery Buzz
Happy Friday! This week has been a week of “revivals,” so to speak – from the return of Kate Gosselin and her 8 children in Kate Plus 8, the television return of TNA Impact Wrestling, now on Destination America, and the evolution of Discovery Fit & Health to Discovery Life Channel. Speaking of Discovery Life Channel – are you curious what the new network has in store? Yahoo! spoke with Jane Latman,…
This Week in…Discovery Buzz
Happy Friday, everyone! There was no shortage of programming news from TLC this week, from announcing the return of Kate Plus 8, to debuting two new programs, My Big Fat Fabulous Life and Style By Jury, which will both air in early 2015. Some well-loved, fan-favorite programs got a little TLC (pun intended) this week, too! American Chopper made a special return as part of Discovery’s Mega Week. Equally as…
This Week in…Discovery Buzz
Happy Friday, Discovery! This week Little People, Big World brought record-breaking ratings to TLC, Animal Planet L!VE’s Kitten Cam got some serious #Catitude and more. Check out some of this week’s top buzz below and then cap off your week with a sneak peek of Discovery Channel’s Tethered, premiering Sunday at 10pm ET/PT. Diller’s Vimeo Lures YouTube Acts to On-Demand Network (Bloomberg) Eurosport’s Age of Discovery (Sports Pro) This Teen’s Trying…
This Week In…Discovery Buzz
Happy Friday, Discovery! We closed out May with a busy week – kicking off with the White House Science Fair and ending with the completion of our Eurosport acquisition. Catch up with our week of news below and then get your daily dose of cute with Animalist’s compilation of dogs taking baths – does it get much better? Discovery Completes Eurosport Acquisition (Multichannel) Discovery Partners with US2020 During White House…
This Week In…Discovery Buzz
Happy Friday, Discovery Family! While a shorter week in our US offices, we’ve still kept busy with some exciting programming announcements and welcomed a new member to the TLC family. Take a peek at the stories below and then check out one of the cutest things you’ll see all week – dogsledding pups! Discovery’s Zaslav: “Eurosport Fantastic Asset” (Advanced Television) Journey Inside Cee Lo Green’s Wondrous Treehouse Studio (Rolling Stone) TLC…
This Week In…Discovery Buzz
Happy Valentine’s Day, Discovery! Snow filled our backyard this week, but, as TV never sleeps, we moved forward with some exciting announcements. See what’s got us buzzing below and then learn how to make a last-minute Valentines Day card with Animalist’s Pudge the Cat! International Growth Boosts Discovery’s Q4, Full Year Revenue (RealScreen) OWN Adapting ‘Twenty Feet from Stardom’ Singer’s Memoir (The Hollywood Reporter) Zaslav: Eurosport will be ‘ESPN of…