Movistar Plus+ continues to update its television offering. to adapt to changing user demands, especially during the summer, when content consumption intensifies. This summer, the platform not only implemented infrastructure updates but also surprised everyone by announcing important new features for those who enjoy television online.
Starting August 1rd, Movistar Plus+'s streaming platform incorporates the Discovery channel, one of the international benchmarks in documentaries and outreach programs. Until now, Discovery was only available to customers who subscribed to traditional Movistar television (fiber or satellite), but starting today, it will also be available in OTT mode, accessible to any user for €9,99 per month, although there is currently a special promotion for only €4,99 for the first month.
Discovery lands on Movistar Plus+ streaming

The arrival of Discovery represents a clear commitment to cultural and educational content.This well-known American channel is known for its programs dedicated to science, technology, nature, and history. Discovery's programming on Movistar Plus+ will include iconic titles such as 'Gold Rush', 'That's How It's Done', 'Border Control', 'Naked Adventure', 'Naked Survival', 'Restoration Masters' and other formats that combine entertainment with rigorous information.
The channel will be available during The 24 hours of the day, offering both new episodes and reruns of its most popular programs. With this addition, Movistar Plus+ strengthens its documentary offering, which already includes channels such as National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo Wild, and BBC History, and positions itself as one of the most comprehensive subscription television options on the market.
Improvements and differences compared to the old Movistar Plus+ Lite
Those who have previously tried Movistar Plus+ Lite should know that this service has been replaced by the new Movistar Plus+Both options allow you to access Movistar's television catalog without having to subscribe to its internet service, but there are important differences. The standard subscription price is 9,99 euros. per month (compared to the previous 8 euros for Lite), although it is currently offered at half price on promotion. The new modality includes more than 75 channels (compared to Lite's 26), highlighting the exclusivity of the company's thematic and sports channels.
The new Movistar Plus+ service allows you to enjoy nine exclusive channels from the company, including documentaries, series, movies, and sports. It also includes the possibility of watch programming on two devices simultaneously, access the history of the last seven days, record content, and add general, regional, children's, and entertainment channels.
Another step forward in the documentary and scientific commitment
Discovery's arrival in streaming mode responds to the Movistar Plus+ strategy to strengthen its documentary catalog following the demise of the History Channel earlier this year. This move positions the platform as one of the most comprehensive in Spain for lovers of popular science, nature, and educational content.
With Discovery, users have access to both manufacturing and restoration programs and reality shows about extreme adventures, unexplained phenomena, criminal investigation and wildlife, thus achieving a much wider and more varied offer covering the interests of all types of audiences.
The integration of Discovery, added to the reinforcement of channels such as National Geographic, Nat Geo Wild or BBC History, allows Movistar Plus+ consolidate its position within the paid platform segment with the greatest diversity of informative contentThe current promotion for just €4,99 for the first month adds an extra incentive for those who want to try the platform during this period of changes.
The renewal of Movistar Plus+'s offering with the addition of Discovery and the improved channel catalog demonstrates the company's intention to adapt to user demands and offer an ever-increasing variety of content. With this expansion, the platform is positioned as a benchmark in the field of online television in our country, especially for those seeking quality documentary content.
