Discovery Networks EMEA

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Discovery Networks Europe is a subsidiary of American Discovery Networks International. The network was established in 1989 with its headquarters based in London and New York.[1]

As of February 2011[2][3] Discovery Networks Europe comprises two different branches: Discovery Networks Western Europe and Discovery Networks CEEMEA. The networks main headquarters are in London and Warsaw with regional offices in Amsterdam, Bucharest, Budapest, Copenhagen, Madrid, Munich, Oslo, Paris, Rome, Stockholm among others.

Current regional operations

As of late 2014, Discovery Networks Europe[4] has reorganized its operations in Europe. It now consists of the following branches:

In early 2011, Discovery Networks International restructured its operations in Europe. In February 2011, it established two key branches which resulted in the amalgamation of its localized networks in Europe.

Previous regional operations

In 2007, Discovery Networks Europe decided to localize its networks across Europe. This resulted in the establishment of Discovery Discovery Networks Deutschland, Discovery Networks Benelux, Discovery Networks Nordic, Discovery Networks UK & Ireland and Discovery Networks Italia and Discovery Networks EMEA (which served all other territories).[5][6] As of 2011, operations in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, France and Flanders are operated by Discovery Networks Western Europe.[7] All other operations in Europe are operated by Discovery Networks CEEMEA in Warsaw.[8]

Channels and branding

Discovery Networks Europe overs 36 different brands across Europe, the Middle-East, Central Asia and Africa. It offers its channels to 135 different countries. Hosting 73 different feeds of its channels[2] with subtitles in various languages. The networks has a total of 397.3 million subscribers.

Localized brands

Discovery Channel

Additional channels

References

  1. ↑ http://corporate.discovery.com/brands/international/
  2. 1 2 http://corporate.discovery.com/media/uploads/pdf/dni-facts-1Q11.pdf
  3. ↑ http://realscreen.com/2011/02/03/discovery-communications-announces-discovery-networks-ceemea/
  4. ↑ http://corporate.discovery.com/discovery-news/discovery-networks-international-realigns-european/
  5. ↑ "Discovery splits UK and EMEA operations". Digital Spy. January 24, 2007.
  6. ↑ "Paxton steps down as Discovery splits". Broadcast. January 23, 2007.
  7. ↑ http://corporate.discovery.com/brands/international/western-europe/
  8. ↑ http://corporate.discovery.com/brands/international/ceemea/

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