5 August 2015 – Discovery has made a content deal to provide clips of current series on its networks and full-episodes of past seasons to Verizon mobile subscribers.
The agreement was announced by Discovery CEO David Zaslav during the company’s second-quarter earnings conference call Wednesday.
Zaslav says the deal helps Discovery move beyond its traditional subscriber base. It comes at a time when pay TV subscribers are declining and more are relying on streaming to consume video programming.
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