Vakis Boutsalis
Articles by Vakis Boutsalis
Discovery: still curious after all these years
TVOn June 17, 1985, John Hendricks’ Discovery Channel launched and ushered in a new era in non-fiction television. Twenty-five years later, Discovery Communications is still hungry to innovate, educate and inspire.
Going global: 20 years of Discovery Networks International
TVIn 1989, Discovery Channel launched in the UK. In 2009, Discovery Networks International airs content in 170 countries. Realscreen spotlights DNI’s global growth.
AETN: The brand builders turn 25
TVFebruary marks the 25th anniversary of the Feb. 1, 1984 launch of the original A&E network; a quarter of a century later the small offices of its origins have exploded into a global media concern with seven brands, two HD networks, and a robust international business, as well as consumer products, film, and home video divisions.
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