• Discovery Channel orders new 'Coal' and 'Iditarod' reality series

  March 21, 2008
  Coal miners and sled-dog racers will apparently receive the same reality series treatment as king crab fisherman, arctic truckers and loggers.

• Discovery to premiere 'Deadliest Catch's fourth season on April 15

  March 7, 2008
  The Discovery Channel has announced its series "Deadliest Catch" will be back for a fourth season starting next month.

• 'Mythbusters' 100th episode to air February 20 on Discovery Channel

  February 5, 2008
  Discovery Channel has announced that Mythbusters' 100th episode -- a tribute to Angus MacGyver, the legendary firearm-hating TV secret agent that always seemed able to use everyday items to get himself out of any tight jam -- will on Wednesday, February 20 at 9PM ET/PT.
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  'Mythbusters' sixth season to debut January 16 on Discovery Channel

  December 26, 2007
  Discovery Channel has announced Mythbusters' sixth season, which will continue to follow special effects experts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage as they debunk urban legends and tall tales, will launch on Wednesday, January 16 at 9PM ET/PT.
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  'Dirty Jobs' fourth season to premiere January 8 on Discovery Channel

  December 26, 2007
  Discovery Channel has announced Dirty Jobs' fourth season, which will continue to follow host Mike Rowe as he explores some of the nastiest professions on the planet, will premiere on Tuesday, January 8 at 9PM ET/PT.

• Discovery to premiere four new series in January, offer 'sneak peaks'

  December 26, 2007
  Discovery Channel has announced Fight Quest, Some Assembly Required, Bone Detectives, and Smash Lab -- four new recently unveiled reality series -- will all debut during a special holiday "Sneak Peak Week" before premiering in their regular time periods in January,

• Bear Grylls hopes fake-free 'Man vs. Wild' season reassures viewers

  November 6, 2007
  Bear Grylls hopes fake-free 'Man vs. Wild' season reassures viewers

• Discovery to syndicate 'American Chopper' and 'Deadliest Catch'

  October 30, 2007
  Rev your engines and reline your fishing poles. 

• Discovery to premiere 'Man vs. Wild's second season on November 9

  October 30, 2007
  Discovery Channel has announced the second season of Man vs. Wild, a reality series that follows survival expert Bear Grylls as he battles the elements at various locations around the world, will premiere on Friday, November 9 at 9PM ET/PT.
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  Ex-'Monster Garage' star Jesse James signs new deal with Spike TV

  October 8, 2007
  Spike TV announced it has signed a two-year talent and production deal with Jesse James that will see the former star of Discovery Channel's Monster Garage reality series appear in several specials and shows for the network.

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