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Discovery CEO David Zaslav Talks Shot-In-Home Quarantine Shows: "You Need to Be of the Moment"

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Discovery CEO David Zaslav forecasts high demand for his soon-to-launch direct to consumer streaming service, to be unveiled in December, because of a specific viewer: His mother. "I had to go to my mom's house to get her on Disney+ so she could watch Hamilton.

And she's watching Netflix, and she wasn't a Netflix subscriber," Zaslav told the Paley International Council Summit during a session that was webcast on Wednesday.

The Discovery boss said demand for content from streaming platforms had dramatically grown amid the pandemic. "COVID has got us consuming aggressively Netflix, Disney+, HBO, there's lot of offerings," Zaslav argued.

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