Food Network pulls streaming clips after reality show winner charged with murder
Discovery Networks has pulled clips of a cooking competition after a recent show winner was charged in connection with the death of a child last week.
Discovery
Discovery, Inc. ($DISCA) is a multi-national operator of pay television networks based in the United States. The company operates 19 channels in the United States, including the Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, the Science Channel, the Cooking Channel, Destination America, TLC, HGTV, the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) and MotorTrend. Internationally, the company operates global variants of its stateside networks as well as DMAX (Germany), EuroSports 1 and EuroSport 2 (Europe), Quest (United Kingdom) and 9Rush (Australia).
Discovery Plus launches Monday on most streaming TV platforms
The newest streaming TV service to hit the Internet will launch Monday with support for nearly every streaming platform, including all of the major ones.
Discovery to charge $5 a month for Discovery Plus streaming service
Discovery Networks will offer two subscription packages in its direct-to-consumer streaming service that could launch as soon as December.
“We’re not changing s**t:” T-Mobile pushes back after networks cry foul over TVision
A T-Mobile executive said the company believes TVision complies with the terms of its distribution agreements with programmers.
Network executives feel misled by T-Mobile’s TVision pitches
Executives at Discovery, ViacomCBS and NBC Universal say they were given incomplete information about T-Mobile’s streaming television service.
Philo adds two new channels, won’t raise $20 a month price
Philo announced the addition of two new channels on Tuesday while pledging to keep its base subscription price the same for new and current customers.
Philo’s success is just what investor Discovery needs
In a quarterly earnings call on Wednesday, Discovery’s CEO quietly acknowledged the company’s dependency on upstart Philo.
Discovery chief executive says sports to blame for cable costs, carriage disputes
If you feel like you’re paying an absurd amount for cable or satellite, you can blame sports channels, says the boss of a network that has no sports channels.
