Piotr Korycki to head Discovery and TVN in Poland
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Piotr Korycki became the president of the board and MD of Discovery and TVN in Poland after acquisition of Scripps Networks Interactive by Discovery had been completed. He will report to Katarzyna Kieli, head of Discovery EMEA. Korycki has been with TVN Group for 15 years and was recently the VP of the management board and CFO.
Jim Samples, the previous president of TVN, will join the supervisory board. Samples has been involved with TVN since it was bought by Scripps Networks Interactive in 2015.
Poland is currently one of the most important markets for Discovery in the world and in EMEA region. The broadcaster's offer on the Polish market includes such programming genres as documentary, story, entertainment, sports and information, available on open channels, paid channels and on websites addressed directly to the consumer.
