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November 3, 2009

Discovery Communications Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

(Silver Spring, Md.) Discovery Communications, Inc. ("Discovery" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, ...

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November 2, 2009

Oprah Winfrey to Narrate Discovery Channel's Epic Television Event, LIFE

(Silver Spring, Md.) Global media leader and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey will narrate Discovery Channel's all-new 11-part series LIFE, set to premiere in March 2010. The ...

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November 2, 2009

Dr. Mehmet Oz and Internet Entrepreneur, Jeff Arnold, Announce Sharecare Inc., a Web 3.0 Platform, Organizing and Answering the Questions of Health

(Atlanta, Ga.) WebMD founder and Discovery Communications' Chief of Global Digital Strategy (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK), Jeff Arnold, and Dr. Mehmet Oz, a leading cardiac ...

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October 30, 2009

Allan Singer Named Executive Vice President of Distribution and Strategy for OWN: THE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK

(Los Angeles, Ca.) Allan Singer has been named Executive Vice President of Distribution and Strategy for OWN: THE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK as announced today by ...

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October 28, 2009

TLC.com Brings Users Into the Kitchen with Thousands of Recipes and Original Content Around Cooking and Food

(New York, N.Y.) Dedicated to sharing the extraordinary and unique experiences of family, TLC.com is taking the celebrations of love and life to the table ...

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October 26, 2009

Lori McFarling Appointed Chief Marketing Officer, Discovery Education and Domestic Distribution

(Silver Spring, Md.) Lori McFarling has been appointed chief marketing officer, Discovery Education and Domestic Distribution at Discovery Communications. As CMO, McFarling serves as the ...

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October 20, 2009

Discovery Channel's Tuesday Night Lineup Scores Big

(Silver Spring, Md.) On Tuesday, October 20, Discovery Channel was the #2 cable network in primetime among M25-54 (514K) and M18-49 (536K), with all-new episodes ...

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October 19, 2009

Discovery Channel's STORM CHASERS Blasts Off with Record Ratings

(Silver Spring, Md.) The season three premiere episode of STORM CHASERS was a ratings win on Sunday night, pulling in a 1.2 HH (1,204K), a ...

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October 8, 2009

DIRTY JOBS and MYTHBUSTERS 10/6 and 10/7 Premieres Pull Strong Ratings Among Men

(Silver Spring, Md.) On Tuesday, October 6, 2009, the return of premiere episodes of DIRTY JOBS and the series premiere of GHOST LAB helped rank ...

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October 8, 2009

Discovery Channel's MYTHBUSTERS Tapped for H1N1 PSA Campaign

(Silver Spring, Md.) Discovery Channel and the hosts of its popular series MYTHBUSTERS have teamed up with the United States Department of Health and Human ...

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