Discovery News, 2009

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National Organization for Rare Disorders to Partner with Discovery Health and "MYSTERY DIAGNOSIS" for Rare Disease Day 2009

February 9, 2009

(Danbury, Ct.) The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) announced that Discovery Health and its popular series, MYSTERY DIAGNOSIS, will serve as media and program ...

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Animal Planet Media Promotes Victoria Lowell to Senior Vice President of Marketing and Operations

February 5, 2009

(New York, N.Y.) Marjorie Kaplan, president and general manager for Animal Planet Media, has promoted marketing chief Victoria Lowell to the position of senior vice ...

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Discovery Communications to Report Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2008 Results on Wednesday, February 25

February 2, 2009

(Silver Spring, Md.) Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) will report full year and fourth quarter 2008 results on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at 7 ...

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British 18th Century 'First-Rate' Warship and Bronze Cannon Discovered by Odyssey Marine Exploration and Captured in Discovery's Original Series TREASURE QUEST

February 2, 2009

(London and Silver Spring, Md.) Odyssey Marine Exploration (OME) announced today that it has found the HMS Victory, believed to be one of Britain's greatest ...

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Discovery Communications Promotes Megan Rock to Vice President, Domestic Distribution

February 2, 2009

(Silver Spring, Md.) Discovery Communications has promoted Megan Rock to vice president, Domestic Distribution.  The announcement was made by Jennifer Dangar, senior vice president, Domestic ...

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Christina Norman Named Chief Executive Officer of OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network

January 29, 2009

(Los Angeles, Ca.) Christina Norman has been named Chief Executive Officer of OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network, it was announced today by Oprah Winfrey, Chairman ...

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Internet Sensation and Extreme Pet Trainer Zak George Brings His Amazing Tricks to Animal Planet in New Weekly Series FETCH ME A BEER

January 28, 2009

(Silver Spring, Md.) Too lazy to get off the couch for the pizza delivery guy?  Pregnant and can't change the litter box?  Need some help ...

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Discovery Education Focuses on Professional Development with Extensive In-Person and Online Training for Educators

January 27, 2009

(Silver Spring, Md.) Discovery Education promotes the use of digital content in the classroom for both teaching and learning, but understands that the successful integration ...

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Discovery Studios Names Sean Atkins Vice President of West Coast Production and Development

January 26, 2009

(Silver Spring, Md.) Sean Atkins has been named Vice President, West Coast Production and Development, for Discovery Studios.  Effective February 17, he will oversee West ...

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Discovery Mobile Kicks Off 2009 With New Distribution Partnerships and Expanded Content Offerings

January 15, 2009

(Silver Spring, Md.) Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK), the world’s number one nonfiction media company, today announced the addition of new mobile content services ...

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