MUMBAI: Discovery has tapped Laura Glassman as the director of programming for it's Lifestyle Networks. Glassman will oversee programme development and sourcing for Discovery Network Asia's three lifestyle networks in the region.
 

"Laura's considerable experience in real-world entertainment production is a tremendous asset to our lifestyle networks," Discovery Networks Asia VP content and creative services James Gibbons was quoted in a media report as saying. He also said that Glassman will lead their team as they were gearing up to launch their new lifestyle portfolio and re-brand Discovery Travel and Adventure, Discovery Health and Discovery H&L.
 

Glassman was earlier the producer of the second season of National Geographic's Snake Wranglers and was formerly the supervising producer of National Geographic Explorer.