Andrew Georgiou, President & Managing Director, WBD Sports Europe
1 January 2015 - Last updated 5 September 2023
Andrew Georgiou is President & Managing Director WBD Sports Europe and responsible for WBD Sports' businesses outside the US.
As President and MD for Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe, Andrew is responsible for a number of WBD sports businesses and brands including Eurosport, TNT Sports, the Olympic Games, Global Cycling Network (GCN), Golf Digest and the organisation's specialist Events offering in sport, as well as representing Warner Bros. Discovery’s interests on the Board of Formula E.
As President and MD for Warner Bros. Discovery UK and Ireland, Andrew leads the business in the region, which includes multiple TV channel brands including Discovery, TLC, Quest, Quest Red, Really, Cartoon Network, Eurosport and the newly launched TNT Sports, as well as Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service discovery+. He also has responsibility for consumer products, home entertainment, TV licensing, digital distribution and affiliate sales in the UK and Ireland and supports the local Warner Bros. theatrical business.
Joining the company in 2019, Andrew arrived from Lagardère Sports and Entertainment where he was the CEO.
Andrew is also a member of the Board of Sports United Against Dementia, part of the Alzheimer’s Society in the UK, helping raise awareness as well as funding for research and to support those suffering from dementia.
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UCI AND WBD SPORTS CONFIRM END OF UCI TRACK CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, ANNOUNCE MEASURES TO REVITALISE UCI TRACK NATIONS CUP
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and its partner Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports confirm that the UCI Track Champions League was held for the last time in 2024, and that following this, the UCI Track Nations Cup will be revitalised from 2026.
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY AND OLYMPIC CHANNEL ANNOUNCE NEW FEATURE DOCUMENTARY CHARTING THE LIFE OF BRITISH OLYMPIC DIVING LEGEND TOM DALEY
17 March 2025 - London, UK - Tom Daley: 1.6 Seconds tells the incredible life story of five-time Olympic medallist Tom Daley OBE in a new collaboration between Warner Bros. Discovery and the Olympic Channel. Set to premiere on discovery+ in the UK and Ireland early June, broadcast on Really and TNT Sports later that month, the feature documentary film explores the remarkable journey of one of Great Britain’s most iconic athletes, both in and out of the pool.
WOMEN IN FOOTBALL UNITE WITH UK BROADCASTERS TO CELEBRATE AND SUPPORT WOMEN #TODAYANDEVERYDAY
British broadcasters and production companies will support Women in Football’s campaign on International Women’s Day, Saturday 8 March. Group will broadcast and post content online to recognise and celebrate the work of women in the industry all year round. Organisations taking part, include ITV, Channel 4, Sky Sports, TNT Sports, Premier League Productions, and talkSPORT. The group will also tackle online abuse.
INTERVIEW WITH TNT SPORTS SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER UMO GLOVER FOR IWD 2025
In a two-part interview ahead of International Women's Day, TNT Sports senior production manager Umo Glover spoke to SVG Europe about her role at the company, the challenges she has faced and what drew her to a career in live sports production
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY AND GRAND SLAM TRACK™ PARTNER FOR COVERAGE OF LEAGUE’S INAUGURAL SEASON FOR FANS IN EUROPE AND ASIA
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) secures multi-year agreement with Grand Slam Track™ to broadcast competition across Europe and Asia with live exclusivity in 40+ territories* The world’s fastest Racers will compete in the new premier track league created by four-time Olympic Champion Michael Johnson, live on Max, discovery+**, Eurosport and TNT Sports The first of four three-day events begins in Kingston, Jamaica on 4 April
THE 2025 WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES TEAMS ANNOUNCEMENT
With just one month remaining until the start of the 2025 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports and the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) are proud to announce the official list of 2025 WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series Teams.A total of 40 teams, spanning both Endurance and Gravity formats, have secured premier division status.This guarantees their participation in every round of the series within their respective formats, positioning them at the forefront of the sport’s elite competition.
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY BECOMES THE HOME OF THE SNOW LEAGUE IN EUROPE
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports secures multi-year rights to The Snow League in Europe Season One sees four events take place across iconic resorts including Buttermilk at Aspen Snowmass, USA; LAAX, Switzerland; and Yunding Secret Garden Resort, China, starring some of the world’s greatest snowboard and freeski halfpipe athletes Max and discovery+ to stream all the action live starting with the first event in Aspen, USA from 7-8 March
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY AND THE FINNISH ICE HOCKEY ASSOCIATION EXTEND THEIR AGREEMENT – TV5 AND MAX REMAIN THE HOME OF THE LIONS UNTIL 2032
Under the new agreement, the Lions' national team matches and major tournaments (excluding men's World Championships) will continue to be broadcast through Warner Bros. Discovery’s distribution channels from 2026 to 2032.
THE ULTIMATE HOME OF CYCLING UNVEILS ITS IMMENSE COVERAGE OFFER AHEAD OF THE 2025 SEASON
More than 1,000 live cycling broadcasts and 2,500 hours of racing including 100% of the men’s and women’s UCI World Tour streaming on Max and discovery+ across Europe TNT Sports becomes the home of cycling in the UK and Ireland and launches a nationwide grassroots initiative to inspire the next generation of young riders Free-to-air magazine show set to launch on Quest in the UK with additional premium programming streaming soon across Europe including original Mads Pedersen docuseries
TNT SPORTS BECOMES THE NEW HOME OF BIKES IN THE UK AND IRELAND
TNT Sports and discovery+ will broadcast every round of MotoGP™, FIM Superbike World Championship, FIM Speedway Grand Prix, FIM Women’s Circuit Racing World Championship and Bennetts British Superbikes from 2025 Plus, live season-long action of ROWE Motor Oil British Premiership Speedway and FIM Endurance World Championship TNT Sports Bikes – The new ultimate social destination for motorbikes fans
TNT SPORTS TO BRING ICONIC AUSTRALIAN SPORTS TO UK AND IRELAND
Fans in the UK and Ireland will be able to watch every race of the 2025 Repco Supercars Championship season as well as every game of the Australian Football League (AFL) on TNT Sports and discovery+ through new rights deals.
THE WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES ANNOUNCES FIVE-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH SAALFELDEN LEOGANG - SALZBURGERLAND
A long-term deal that guarantees off-road action in Austria’s largest bike region, Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn, until 2030
WINTER SPORTS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS KICK-OFF WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY’S COUNTDOWN TO MILANO CORTINA 2026
Live coverage of every major winter sports World Championship event on Max, discovery+ and Eurosport marks the One Year to Go countdown to Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 Roster of winter sports legends to present on-site coverage of Alpine Skiing, Biathlon and Nordic Ski World Championships with live action beginning on 4 February
TNT SPORTS TO WELCOME EVEN MORE LIVE SPORT
Cycling, Tennis, Snooker and the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 will join the Premier League, UEFA European Club Football, Premiership Rugby, MotoGP, UFC and Boxing live on TNT Sports Eurosport to integrate with TNT Sports in the UK & Ireland from 28 February 2025 Warner Bros. Discovery Sports continues to deliver content and production for all sports under the TNT Sports brand in the UK & Ireland New and extended free-to-air sports programming and coverage coming to Quest, available via Freeview and all major television platforms Eurosport channels and brand will continue in more than 50 territories across Europe
WBD SPORTS INSPIRES NEXT GENERATION AT UCI TRACK CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports and Amazon Web Services (AWS) deliver UCI Track Champions League Broadcast Academy to students in Apeldoorn and London.
