Adam Savage Promises More Duct Tape Scrutiny In ‘Mythbusters’ Reboot – TCA
Only two short years after his tenure on MythBusters ended, Adam Savage was not thinking of participating in the reboot, saying that after 14 years of 40 weeks a year, he was happy to take time off....
View ArticleShark Week Attack: Discovery’s Sunday Primetime Shows Lead All Networks In...
Shark Week is doing quite swimmingly in its 30th year. Discovery ranked No. 1 in Live+3 among all TV networks — broadcast and cable — with its Sunday night primetime lineup of dorsal-finned shenanigans...
View ArticleNASA Documentary ‘Above And Beyond’ Launching In Theaters Ahead Of Discovery...
Discovery Channel’s documentary Above and Beyond: NASA’s Journey to Tomorrow will get a limited theatrical release ahead of its October premiere on the cable net. Watch a clip of the film above. Fathom...
View ArticleDiscovery Greenlights ‘Border Live’ Reality Show Set At U.S.-Mexico Border
With the national debate focused on immigration, Discovery is heading to the U.S.-Mexico border for a timely live reality series, Border Live. The six-part multiplatform series hosted by CNN...
View ArticleDiscovery Channel Pulls ‘Border Live’ After Viewers Vote With Remotes
You know what viewers don’t want to watch as President Donald Trump shuts down the government to extract their tax dollars for his Border Wall? Authorities patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border! Discovery...
View Article‘BattleBots’ Renewed On Discovery & Science Channels
EXCLUSIVE: Robot-fighting series BattleBots has gotten a green light for a second season on Discovery and Science channels. Production begins in April in Long Beach, California, with premiere slated...
View ArticleDiscovery Sets Cautionary Reminder ‘Liberation Heroes: Last Eyewitnesses’ For...
Discovery Channel will air the documentary Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses, on Wednesday, May 1 at 7 PM ET, to coincide with the nation’s Holocaust Remembrance Day. The film draws on a...
View Article‘Expedition Unknown: Egypt Live’ Uncovers 2,500-Year-Old High Priest Mummy...
Audiences from around the world witnessed history on the Discovery show Expedition Unknown: Egypt Live, as a team of Egyptian archaeologists and explores uncovered a 2,500-year-old mummy of a high...
View ArticleRob Riggle To Headline Discovery Channel’s ‘Global Investigator’
Discovery Channel has ordered the series Rob Riggle: Global Investigator following the actor/comedian/retired Marine around the globe to solve some of the world’s greatest mysteries. Each week, Riggle...
View ArticleShark Week 2019: Discovery’s Latest Promo Is A Scream
No computer-generated seals were harmed in the making of this year’s Shark Week promotion, which always whet viewers’ appetite for the cable net’s fin fatales. Shark Week is back starting Sunday, July...
View Article‘Shark Week’ Gets Dedicated July Exhibition At Paley Center In New York
In the runup to Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, which kicks off July 28, the annual programming block is getting a dedicated exhibition at the Paley Center for Media in New York. So Good You’ll Scream!...
View Article‘Serengeti’ Producers Address Comparisons To Live-Action ‘Lion King’, Say...
If you were captivated by the recent hyper-visual CG-laden The Lion King, then the Discovery Channel’s upcoming Serengeti will make your jaw hit the floor — because it is real life. With the series...
View Article‘Tigerland’s Fisher Stevens: Trump Is Now “The Biggest Problem Facing...
Committed to making movies about saving the planet until he dies, “or until people wake the f*ck up,” Fisher Stevens believes he’s seen positive change of late, in people’s attention to our changing...
View Article‘Raising Wild’: Reality Off-The-Grid Survival Series Ordered By Discovery
EXCLUSIVE: Discovery has greenlighted Raising Wild, a new off-the-grid reality series from This Is Just A Test. Raising Wild follows the Hines family, who left a suburban life in Texas to build a...
View Article‘Fast ‘N’ Loud’ Alum Aaron Kaufman To Star In New Series For Discovery From...
EXCLUSIVE: Former Fast ‘N’ Loud star Aaron Kaufman is looking for a new job. Discovery Channel has ordered Aaron Needs A Job, a new series starring and executive produced by expert custom car-builder...
View Article‘The Story Of Plastic’ Documentary To Premiere On Discovery Channel In Honor...
EXCLUSIVE: Discovery Channel will air award-winning documentary The Story of Plastic in honor of Earth Day. An official selection of Mill Valley Film Festival (Audience Award winner) and 2019 DOC NYC,...
View ArticleDiscovery Offering Family-Friendly Free Streaming Content Amid Coronavirus...
Discovery, along with its affiliate and distribution partners, is offering free familly-friendly streaming content across its portfolio amid the coronavirus crisis. “The Family Favorites initiative is...
View ArticleDiscovery Greenlights ‘All On The Line’ Reality Series For May Premiere
EXCLUSIVE: Discovery Channel is set to launch All On The Line, a new high-stakes reality series on the high seas that follows two fishing boats and their crews off the coast of Gloucester,...
View ArticleDiscovery Tops Expectations: Q1 Revenue And Profit Steady From A Year Ago,...
Discovery, Inc.’s key financials held steady last quarter from the year earlier with advertising flat despite declines in linear subscribers for the first three months of the year. Revenue eased 1% to...
View Article‘I Quit’: Discovery Sets Business Format With New Model From Shopify Studios...
EXCLUSIVE: Discovery Channel is launching new business format I Quit, with a slew of entrepreneurs risking it by giving up their jobs to follow their passions. However, the business model behind the...
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