Happy Friday! Earlier this week, Discovery was named the #2 company for best work-life balance by Indeed – a nice recognition that I can tell you is well-deserved! Here’s what else has us buzzing this week: In ‘Guns on Campus,’ Tamron Hall Examines a Polarizing Issue (New York Times) Ava DuVernay’s ‘Queen Sugar’ Renewed for Season 2 Ahead of Series Premiere (Variety) EXCLUSIVE: Watch the Official Trailer for Discovery’s Motorcycle…
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Discovery Networks International Launches ID Xtra Across Europe
At MipDoc, an annual gathering of industry leaders in factual programming held in Cannes, Discovery Networks Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA) unveiled the launch of ID Xtra, an offshoot of Investigation Discovery. Glossy, contemporary and filled with stories of passion-crimes, ID Xtra launched on April 1 in several markets across the region: Russia, Hungary, Czech Republic, Macedonia, Montenegro and Bosnia. Within the next three months, as many as…
Investigation Discovery Partners with ‘Glamour’ to Honor Women Making a Difference
On Monday night, Investigation Discovery partnered with Glamour magazine to honor three philanthropic women as a part of their new public affairs initiative, Inspire a Difference. At this inaugural Inspire a Difference event, held at the Edison Ballroom in New York City, ID honored Emily Deschanel, Kristin Chenoweth and Brittany Snow for their work with the following charities: Five Acres: Emily Deschanel is a supporter of Five Acres, which works…
This Week In…Discovery Buzz
Happy Friday, Discovery! In this first week of September, we jumped into the fall with new series, expanded networks and an exciting cat celebration. Check out the stories below and then catch up with our feline friend, Lil BUB, who talks about her new movie, book and series! Discovery Kids Launches in Sri Lanka Tamron Hall Hosts New True-Crime Show in her Sister’s Memory Discovery Fit & Health: Changing It…
This Week in…Discovery Buzz
Happy Labor Day Weekend! We’ve had an exciting week, with a feline film festival, a commemorative ceremony for the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington and the premiere of a very dreamy driver’s new show. Enjoy some of the highlights below before hitting up your next backyard BBQ! Discovery Bringing Facebook’s ‘I F***ing Love Science to Online Video and Science Channel (Variety) Tamron Hall Hosts New True-Crime Show in…
Discovery’s 2013-14 Upfront Lands in NYC
Later today, Discovery Communications will host its annual Upfront Presentation in New York City, giving clients and media a first-look at the new and returning series across our nets. As usual, we’ll have a diverse, star-studded lineup — from Kal Penn of Discovery Channel’s The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius and TLC’s June Shannon and Alana Thompson from Here Comes Honey Boo Boo to OWN’s Tyler Perry and Investigation Discovery’s Tamron…