The strategy to centralize international programming groups across linear and streaming is intended to help produce content such as “A Discovery Of Witches” & “Humans.” Jones will be responsible for finding and developing series worldwide.
The merger will allow WarnerMedia and Discovery to join forces, leap over ViacomCBS, and close the gap with Disney in the increasingly competitive battle for audience demand.
The documentary, set to be internationally distributed by Endeavor Content, is produced by Suzette Styler while the Executive Producers include Simon Chinn and Jonathan Chinn.
Companies such as NBCUniversal, Fox, Discovery, Univision, Disney and WarnerMedia made presentations and advanced their main programming news, this year in a virtual way.
Both groups announced a definitive agreement to combine WarnerMedia’s assets with Discovery's nonfiction and international entertainment and sports businesses to create a premier, standalone global entertainment company.