News of Note—Discovery, Lionsgate and Fox

> Discovery Communications announced that it has elected to exercise in full the cash top-up option pursuant to its Scripps merger. Release

> Lionsgate has signed a first-look deal with Paul Feig and his producing partner Jessie Henderson. Release

> Fox will air a previously unseen interview with O.J. Simpson in which he hypothesizes about the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. Variety article