BBC will tape-delay Olympic moments at ‘pinch points’ due to Discovery deal, but will still tweet on them
The BBC's Olympic coverage has some interesting contrasts to NBC's, including why certain moments may get tape-delayed.
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Turner announces The Match will be distributed through Warner Bros. Discovery Sports platforms internationally, the first such move there
Outside of the U.S., the June 1 edition of The Match will be available through GolfTV, Eurosport 2, the Eurosport app, and/or Discovery+, depending on region.
Discovery+’s “Legacy: In the Shadow of Greatness” covers following in your father’s footsteps while trying not to stumble
Zaire Wade, Evan Holyfield, and Vashti Cunningham are profiled in this new Discovery+ series, premiering on March 8 and directed by Jonathan Hock.
Jonathan Hock’s six-part “Legacy: In the Shadow of Greatness” Discovery+ series on top athletes’ children looks promising
Legacy: In The Shadow of Greatness will cover Zaire Wade, Evan Holyfield, and Vashti Cunningham.
Chris Rose talks BattleBots, and how unique the show’s community is: “These people still really care for each other.”
"I will tell you this, and this is no bullshit, the two weeks that we go and tape this show are the most enjoyable two weeks I have each year."
Golf Digest debuts Peter Berg-directed series “A Round with Tiger,” filmed just before Tiger Woods’ February crash
"Shooting this series was some of the most fun I’ve ever had filming on the golf course. Each guest brought a unique perspective on life, both professionally and personally."
AT&T to combine WarnerMedia assets with Discovery in blockbuster merger
The Turner networks and HBO are among the assets included in the deal.
Discovery Golf’s Alex Kaplan talks GolfTV’s “My Game: Tiger Woods” series, Golf Digest acquisition, and more
"The goal with My Game was to showcase Tiger and bring the viewer into the mind of golf’s greatest champion. Tiger’s deep understanding and knowledge of the game is a part of his greatness, but so is his unique mental approach he takes in practice and onto the course."
Tiger Woods’ first GolfTV match will be “The Challenge: Japan Skins,” featuring Rory McIlroy, Jason Day, and Hideki Matsuyama
The skins match here will be broadcast around the world on GolfTV at midnight Eastern on Oct. 21. In the U.S., it will be simulcast live on Golf Channel.
Discovery buys PGA Tour international rights for $2 billion
Discovery now has long-term deals for international rights to the Olympics and the PGA Tour
ABC, CBS and Discovery are most chosen a la carte networks; sports networks lag far behind
MLB’s BAMTech expanding to Europe through partnership with Discovery Communications
BAMTech, MLB’s digital media company that grew from MLB Advanced Media, will be expanding to Europe. MLB has announced...
CBS and Discovery plan to go big on Olympic counterprogramming
It’s always interesting to consider how a big sporting event like the Olympics affects the rest of TV,...
Discovery purchases European Olympic rights through 2024
In a move that has shaken the European sports media world, Silver Spring, MD-based Discovery Communications has purchased...
