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Globe Quarterly Newsletter (Updated: August 2011) Discovery at a Glance
Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) is the world's #1 nonfiction media company reaching more than 1.5 billion cumulative subscribers in 210 countries and territories. Discovery is dedicated to satisfying curiosity through 130-plus worldwide television networks, led by Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Science and Investigation Discovery, as well as US joint venture networks OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, The Hub and 3net, the first 24-hour 3D network. Discovery also is a leading provider of educational products and services to schools and owns and operates a diversified portfolio of digital media services, including HowStuffWorks.com.
At Work
Helping Our Employees Thrive
Discovery’s commitment to its core mission of bringing the highest quality content, services and products to consumers everywhere begins with the company’s workforce. With a global community that spans five continents and over 4,000 employees, Discovery strives to attract and retain the best people in the world by being an employer of choice with a full range of programs
designed to encourage a healthy work-life balance and an open and inclusive workplace. From flexible work arrangements, to on-site health, wellness and daycare services, to mentoring and leadership development programs, Discovery recognizes that supporting a thriving employee base is key to our success. To learn more about Discovery’s global work-life benefits programs, visit our Careers website. Some examples of Discovery’s at-work benefits include:
Discovery Kids Place and Crikey Cove
In August 2008, Discovery Communications, along with Bright Horizons Family Solutions, opened Discovery Kids Place and Crikey Cove, a state-of-the-art, green child care center with a one-of-a-kind playground. Located at the global headquarters of Discovery, the center is dedicated to Steve Irwin, wildlife conservationist and member of the Discovery family. Continuing Discovery’s commitment to living and working green, the child care center is ecofriendly in its design and operations, including the use of recyclable materials in children’s art materials and bio-degradable paper goods made from sugar cane fiber. Children learn about the environment and protecting the planet through a green curriculum that is part of the center programming.
Bright Space
Recognizing that not every child has a safe place to learn and play, in December 2008, Discovery and Bright Horizons opened the Montgomery County, Md. Bright Space – a dedicated playroom for at-risk children in a newly renovated space at the Silver Spring, Md.-based Families Foremost Center. The child-friendly space was designed to meet the needs of the children and families at the Montgomery County community center. As with the creation of Discovery Kids Place, construction expertise of the Bright Space was provided by Clark Construction and architectural planning was provided by Gensler.
Wellness Center
The health and wellness of Discovery’s workforce and their families is of utmost importance and the company takes a holistic and integrated approach to providing physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health services, highlighted by a full-service, on-site Wellness and Health Center at the company’s world headquarters office in Silver Spring, Maryland, as well as its Miami and New York offices. All full- and part-time Discovery employees and their dependents (over age 14 on the Discovery health care plan) may take advantage of the center services at no charge. The center offers full primary care medical services including urgent and preventive care and behavioral health and nutritional counseling. Care is provided by a certified registered nurse practitioner from Discovery’s long-time partner Take Care Health Systems (formerly Whole Health Management).
Employee Resource Groups
Discovery Communications' commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace is also furthered by the work of several Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Created by employees, the ERGs are organized around a common dimension of diversity. Click on the logos below to learn more:
Discovery Points of View
Discovery Points of View is Discovery's corporate global diversity strategy that steers the corporation in establishing a visible commitment to diversity. It guides our business strategies, our corporate behavior and each other in a manner that maximizes contribution to the bottom line. Scroll to top
Discovery Veterans Group
The Veterans Group serves as Discovery's connection to the U.S. military community through outreach programs and recruitment initiatives. A presence in the military community strengthens Discovery's position as an inclusive, progressive media company, and provide internal Veterans with professional networking opportunities. Scroll to top
GLBT Network
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (GLBT) Network contributes to the productivity and profitability of Discovery Communications by representing and providing insight to the unique needs of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender employees, consumers, and business partners. Scroll to top
Generation Discovery
Generation Discovery (Gen D) is dedicated to the professional and personal growth of the young professionals of Discovery Communications. Gen D facilitates the development of meaningful relationships between DCI employees, while also providing insightful opportunities to learn more about career-enhancement, through participation in career-focused events, as well as intellectual discourse between peers. Scroll to top
Women's Leadership Network
The WLN fosters strong association among the women of Discovery and their peers, to provide resources for leadership and professional development, and to act as a catalyst for highperformance execution both at an individual level and company-wide. Scroll to top
Multicultural Alliance
The Multicultural Alliance's mission is to assist in making Discovery Communications a preferred employer of choice for ethnically diverse employees by fostering and encouraging an inclusive environment which promotes professional development and growth through education, empowerment and networking. Scroll to top
Discovery Communications’ 13 U.S. cable and satellite television networks comprise one of the media industry’s most widely distributed portfolios of brands, reaching approximately 785 million cumulative subscribers. The portfolio includes three channels – Discovery Channel, TLC and Animal Planet – that reach over 97 million households and seven channels – Discovery Health, Science Channel, Investigation Discovery, Planet Green, Military Channel and FitTV – that reach between 55 and 76 million households. Content on Discovery’s U.S. networks is characterized by unparalleled production values, spectacular cinematography and compelling stories, and spans nonfiction genres including science, exploration, survival, natural history, sustainability of the environment, technology, anthropology, health and wellness, engineering, adventure, lifestyles and current events. Discovery is also a leader in high-definition programming in the U.S. with its 24x7 standalone HD Theater network, as well as HD simulcasts of Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Science Channel, Investigation Discovery and Planet Green.
Overview Discovery Channel TLC Animal Planet Science Investigation Discovery Military Channel Planet Green Discovery Fit & Health Discovery en Español Discovery Familia OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK Velocity The Hub 3net
Discovery Networks International
Overview Western Europe Asia-Pacific Latin America / US Hispanic Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa
Discovery Commerce Discovery Education
Overview Discovery Education streaming Discovery Education Science
Discovery Education Health Discovery Education Assessment
Discovery Digital Media
Overview Discovery Online Discovery Mobile Discovery On-Demand
Discovery Studios CSS Studios
Overview Legal Documents
Discovery Enterprises International
Overview Discovery International Program Sales Discovery International Licensing Discovery Private Networks
One of the industry’s most widely distributed portfolio of brands Reaching 759 million cumulative subscribers
Discovery Communications’
US networks
Discovery Channel, one of the most widely distributed cable networks in the U.S., is dedicated to creating the highest quality non-fiction content that informs and entertains its consumers about the world in all its wonder, diversity and amazement
TLC, one of the 20 most widely distributed cable networks in the U.S., features high-quality docu-series and reality based programming that engages the heart and mind by transporting viewers into the lives of real-life extra-ordinary characters. TLC programs are entertaining, unfiltered and always reveal something to learn along the way
Animal Planet, part of Discovery Communication’s Animal Planet Media (APM) business unit, is the world’s only entertainment brand that immerses viewers in the full range of life in the animal kingdom with rich, deep content on multiple platforms. APM offers animal lovers and pet owners access to a centralized online, television and mobile community for immersive, engaging, high-quality entertainment, information and enrichment. SCIENCE is the home for the thought provocateur, the individual who is unafraid to ask the killer questions of "how" and "why not." The network is a playground for those with audacious intellects and features programming willing to go beyond imagination to explore the unknown. Guided by curiosity, SCIENCE looks for innovation in mysterious new worlds as well as in its own backyard. . Investigation Discovery (ID), America's leading investigation network, is the source for fact-based investigative content about culture, history and the human condition. Providing the highest quality investigative programming focused on fascinating stories of human nature from the past to the present, Investigation Discovery's in-depth documentaries and series challenge viewers on important issues shaping our culture and defining our world Military Channel brings viewers compelling, real-world stories of heroism, military strategy, technological breakthroughs and turning points in history. The network takes viewers “behind the lines” to hear the personal stories of servicemen and servicewomen and offers in-depth explorations of military technology, battlefield strategy, aviation and history. Planet Green is the multiplatform media destination for people looking for something new. The network follows the evolving conversation about sustainability and is the entertainment brand that champions the visionaries who move our world forward in small and large ways. Discovery Fit & Health entertains viewers with gripping, real-life dramas, featuring storytelling that chronicles the human experience from cradle to grave. Network programming includes forensic mysteries, amazing medical stories, emergency room trauma dramas, baby and pregnancy programming, parenting challenges, and stories of extreme life conditions.
Discovery en Español is the premier factual network for U.S. Hispanic audiences, delivering content that informs, entertains and empowers with an engaging look at the world from a Hispanic perspective. Discovery Familia is the premiere Spanish-language network dedicated to bringing the best educational and entertaining, family-oriented programming to kids and families.
"Fifteen years ago, I wrote in my journal that one day I would create a television network, as I always felt my show was just the beginning of what the future could hold. For me, the launch of OWN is the evolution of the work I've been doing on television all these years and a natural extension of my show." . . . Oprah Winfrey
OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK is the network of self-discovery, connecting people to each other and to their greatest potential. We tell real-life stories that are emotional and entertaining. We present moments of transformation that inspire action.
Velocity is the upscale men's cable network that provides high-octane programming for its viewers. Velocity programming is diverse, intelligent and engaging, with series geared toward events, with live auctions and world rally championships, real-life adrenaline-pumping shows, and historical and biographical programming. The Hub is a multi-platform joint venture between Discovery Communications and Hasbro, Inc., that entertains, enlightens, empowers and educates children and their families. The cable television network features original programming as well as content from Discovery's library of award-winning children's educational programming; from Hasbro's rich portfolio of entertainment and educational properties built during the past 90 years; and from leading third-party producers worldwide.
In February 2011, three of the world's leading media, technology and entertainment companies -Discovery Communications, Sony Corporation and IMAX Corporation -- launched the first 24/7 fully programmed, general entertainment 3D television network in the U.S. The partnership brings together three leaders with an extraordinary collection of award-winning 3D content, technology expertise, television distribution and operational strength to deliver the highest quality in-home 3D viewing experience to television audiences. The network features high-quality premium content from genres that are most appealing in 3D, including natural history, space, exploration, adventure, engineering, science and technology and
motion pictures from Discovery, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. ("Sony Pictures Entertainment"), IMAX and other third-party providers.
Discover commerce
Discovery Commerce offers an array of brand-right merchandise including home video, awardwinning developmental toys for children and series-based fan gear through direct-to-consumer platforms and third-party relationships, including:
DiscoveryStore.com
Discovery Store.com is an e-commerce site where customers can shop for a large assortment of proprietary Discovery merchandise and other products. Discoverystore.com reaches even more consumers through relationships with leading e-commerce sites such as Amazon.com.
Discovery Channel Store Catalog
The Discovery Channel Store Catalog is distributed to more than nine million consumers annually and highlights a selection of branded and non-branded and products for the whole family. The catalog is a highly targeted and effective marketing and branding tool driving online and phone sales. It also adds value as a cross-promotional vehicle for network, retail and corporate initiatives.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education combines scientifically proven, standards-based digital media and a dynamic user community to empower teachers to improve student achievement. More than half of the public and private K-12 schools in the U.S. utilize Discovery Education solutions, including:
Discovery Education streaming Discovery Education Science Discovery Education Health Discovery Educator Network (DEN)
Other Discovery Education services and solutions include:
Discovery Education DVDs, VHS, and CD-ROMs: award-winning content for educators on interactive video, CD-ROM and DVDs. PowerMediaPlus: an online media-on-demand library including dynamic educatorgenerated content. School.DiscoveryEducation.com: online access to a variety of free teaching tools and resources.
Discovery Media Server Solutions: server-based hardware solutions, powered by Dell, that enable local hosting of Discovery Education digital subscription services within school networks.
Discovery Digital Media
Discovery Digital Media extends Discovery Communications’ ownership of nonfiction entertainment to digital media devices around the world, delivering an extensive library of highquality programming and footage via the web, mobile devices, video-on-demand and broadband channels. Discovery Digital Media gives consumers an unparalleled opportunity to explore their world like never before.
Discovery Studios
Discovery Studios is Discovery’s internal production engine, creating innovative, high-quality original series, specials and short-form content for the family of Discovery networks and digital media, as well as theatrical documentaries released under the award-winning Discovery Films banner.
CSS Studios
Hollywood, California-based CSS Studios is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Discovery Communications. CSS Studios provides creative services to major motion picture studios, independent producers, broadcast networks, cable channels, advertising agencies and interactive producers.
Discovery Enterprises International (DEI)
Discovery Enterprises International (DEI) serves as the streamlined access point for all of Discovery Communications' international program and private networks sales, co-financing opportunities, as well as consumer products and licensing in markets outside the United States.
Discovery Sites
Discovery Channel TLC Animal Planet Science Channel Investigation Discovery OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK The Hub
Military Channel Planet Green Discovery Fit & Health HD Theater 3net International Networks Turbo Discovery Kids Discovery Education Discovery Enterprises International (DEI)
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Discovery Communications President and CEO David Zaslav to Present at the UBS 36th Annual Global Media and Communications Conference
Overview
Mission Statement
Discovery Communications’ Staffing Team works to identify and recruit qualified candidates for positions at the company. Discovery’s commitment to quality begins with its outstanding workforce, and attracting and retaining talented people is a smart business strategy. Individuals interested in pursuing a career at Discovery can view open positions at the company’s offices around the world.
Philosophy and Customer Approach
Discovery is committed to being an employer of choice –– not just a good place to work, but a great and inclusive place to work. To that end, we strive to recruit and maintain a workforce that meaningfully represents the diverse and culturally rich communities that we serve. Discovery’s commitment to quality begins with our outstanding workforce and we believe attracting and retaining talented people is a smart business strategy. With the best people in the world producing world class content and services, we are confident Discovery will remain a strong and competitive company, poised for continued success well into the future.
Overview towards employees
Mission Statement
Discovery Communications is committed to creating a healthy and balanced work environment that enables employees to perform at their peak level at work, at home and in the community. At Discovery, employees can achieve professional success while meeting their personal and family commitments.
Globe Quarterly Newsletter (Updated: August 2011) Discovery at a Glance
Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) is the world's #1 nonfiction media company reaching more than 1.5 billion cumulative subscribers in 210 countries and territories. Discovery is dedicated to satisfying curiosity through 130-plus worldwide television networks, led by Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Science and Investigation Discovery, as well as US joint venture networks OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, The Hub and 3net, the first 24-hour 3D network. Discovery also is a leading provider of educational products and services to schools and owns and operates a diversified portfolio of digital media services, including HowStuffWorks.com.
At Work
Helping Our Employees Thrive
Discovery’s commitment to its core mission of bringing the highest quality content, services and products to consumers everywhere begins with the company’s workforce. With a global community that spans five continents and over 4,000 employees, Discovery strives to attract and retain the best people in the world by being an employer of choice with a full range of programs
designed to encourage a healthy work-life balance and an open and inclusive workplace. From flexible work arrangements, to on-site health, wellness and daycare services, to mentoring and leadership development programs, Discovery recognizes that supporting a thriving employee base is key to our success. To learn more about Discovery’s global work-life benefits programs, visit our Careers website. Some examples of Discovery’s at-work benefits include:
Discovery Kids Place and Crikey Cove
In August 2008, Discovery Communications, along with Bright Horizons Family Solutions, opened Discovery Kids Place and Crikey Cove, a state-of-the-art, green child care center with a one-of-a-kind playground. Located at the global headquarters of Discovery, the center is dedicated to Steve Irwin, wildlife conservationist and member of the Discovery family. Continuing Discovery’s commitment to living and working green, the child care center is ecofriendly in its design and operations, including the use of recyclable materials in children’s art materials and bio-degradable paper goods made from sugar cane fiber. Children learn about the environment and protecting the planet through a green curriculum that is part of the center programming.
Bright Space
Recognizing that not every child has a safe place to learn and play, in December 2008, Discovery and Bright Horizons opened the Montgomery County, Md. Bright Space – a dedicated playroom for at-risk children in a newly renovated space at the Silver Spring, Md.-based Families Foremost Center. The child-friendly space was designed to meet the needs of the children and families at the Montgomery County community center. As with the creation of Discovery Kids Place, construction expertise of the Bright Space was provided by Clark Construction and architectural planning was provided by Gensler.
Wellness Center
The health and wellness of Discovery’s workforce and their families is of utmost importance and the company takes a holistic and integrated approach to providing physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health services, highlighted by a full-service, on-site Wellness and Health Center at the company’s world headquarters office in Silver Spring, Maryland, as well as its Miami and New York offices. All full- and part-time Discovery employees and their dependents (over age 14 on the Discovery health care plan) may take advantage of the center services at no charge. The center offers full primary care medical services including urgent and preventive care and behavioral health and nutritional counseling. Care is provided by a certified registered nurse practitioner from Discovery’s long-time partner Take Care Health Systems (formerly Whole Health Management).
Employee Resource Groups
Discovery Communications' commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace is also furthered by the work of several Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Created by employees, the ERGs are organized around a common dimension of diversity. Click on the logos below to learn more:
Discovery Points of View
Discovery Points of View is Discovery's corporate global diversity strategy that steers the corporation in establishing a visible commitment to diversity. It guides our business strategies, our corporate behavior and each other in a manner that maximizes contribution to the bottom line. Scroll to top
Discovery Veterans Group
The Veterans Group serves as Discovery's connection to the U.S. military community through outreach programs and recruitment initiatives. A presence in the military community strengthens Discovery's position as an inclusive, progressive media company, and provide internal Veterans with professional networking opportunities. Scroll to top
GLBT Network
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (GLBT) Network contributes to the productivity and profitability of Discovery Communications by representing and providing insight to the unique needs of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender employees, consumers, and business partners. Scroll to top
Generation Discovery
Generation Discovery (Gen D) is dedicated to the professional and personal growth of the young professionals of Discovery Communications. Gen D facilitates the development of meaningful relationships between DCI employees, while also providing insightful opportunities to learn more about career-enhancement, through participation in career-focused events, as well as intellectual discourse between peers. Scroll to top
Women's Leadership Network
The WLN fosters strong association among the women of Discovery and their peers, to provide resources for leadership and professional development, and to act as a catalyst for highperformance execution both at an individual level and company-wide. Scroll to top
Multicultural Alliance
The Multicultural Alliance's mission is to assist in making Discovery Communications a preferred employer of choice for ethnically diverse employees by fostering and encouraging an inclusive environment which promotes professional development and growth through education, empowerment and networking. Scroll to top
Discovery Communications’ 13 U.S. cable and satellite television networks comprise one of the media industry’s most widely distributed portfolios of brands, reaching approximately 785 million cumulative subscribers. The portfolio includes three channels – Discovery Channel, TLC and Animal Planet – that reach over 97 million households and seven channels – Discovery Health, Science Channel, Investigation Discovery, Planet Green, Military Channel and FitTV – that reach between 55 and 76 million households. Content on Discovery’s U.S. networks is characterized by unparalleled production values, spectacular cinematography and compelling stories, and spans nonfiction genres including science, exploration, survival, natural history, sustainability of the environment, technology, anthropology, health and wellness, engineering, adventure, lifestyles and current events. Discovery is also a leader in high-definition programming in the U.S. with its 24x7 standalone HD Theater network, as well as HD simulcasts of Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Science Channel, Investigation Discovery and Planet Green.
Overview Discovery Channel TLC Animal Planet Science Investigation Discovery Military Channel Planet Green Discovery Fit & Health Discovery en Español Discovery Familia OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK Velocity The Hub 3net
Discovery Networks International
Overview Western Europe Asia-Pacific Latin America / US Hispanic Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa
Discovery Commerce Discovery Education
Overview Discovery Education streaming Discovery Education Science
Discovery Education Health Discovery Education Assessment
Discovery Digital Media
Overview Discovery Online Discovery Mobile Discovery On-Demand
Discovery Studios CSS Studios
Overview Legal Documents
Discovery Enterprises International
Overview Discovery International Program Sales Discovery International Licensing Discovery Private Networks
One of the industry’s most widely distributed portfolio of brands Reaching 759 million cumulative subscribers
Discovery Communications’
US networks
Discovery Channel, one of the most widely distributed cable networks in the U.S., is dedicated to creating the highest quality non-fiction content that informs and entertains its consumers about the world in all its wonder, diversity and amazement
TLC, one of the 20 most widely distributed cable networks in the U.S., features high-quality docu-series and reality based programming that engages the heart and mind by transporting viewers into the lives of real-life extra-ordinary characters. TLC programs are entertaining, unfiltered and always reveal something to learn along the way
Animal Planet, part of Discovery Communication’s Animal Planet Media (APM) business unit, is the world’s only entertainment brand that immerses viewers in the full range of life in the animal kingdom with rich, deep content on multiple platforms. APM offers animal lovers and pet owners access to a centralized online, television and mobile community for immersive, engaging, high-quality entertainment, information and enrichment. SCIENCE is the home for the thought provocateur, the individual who is unafraid to ask the killer questions of "how" and "why not." The network is a playground for those with audacious intellects and features programming willing to go beyond imagination to explore the unknown. Guided by curiosity, SCIENCE looks for innovation in mysterious new worlds as well as in its own backyard. . Investigation Discovery (ID), America's leading investigation network, is the source for fact-based investigative content about culture, history and the human condition. Providing the highest quality investigative programming focused on fascinating stories of human nature from the past to the present, Investigation Discovery's in-depth documentaries and series challenge viewers on important issues shaping our culture and defining our world Military Channel brings viewers compelling, real-world stories of heroism, military strategy, technological breakthroughs and turning points in history. The network takes viewers “behind the lines” to hear the personal stories of servicemen and servicewomen and offers in-depth explorations of military technology, battlefield strategy, aviation and history. Planet Green is the multiplatform media destination for people looking for something new. The network follows the evolving conversation about sustainability and is the entertainment brand that champions the visionaries who move our world forward in small and large ways. Discovery Fit & Health entertains viewers with gripping, real-life dramas, featuring storytelling that chronicles the human experience from cradle to grave. Network programming includes forensic mysteries, amazing medical stories, emergency room trauma dramas, baby and pregnancy programming, parenting challenges, and stories of extreme life conditions.
Discovery en Español is the premier factual network for U.S. Hispanic audiences, delivering content that informs, entertains and empowers with an engaging look at the world from a Hispanic perspective. Discovery Familia is the premiere Spanish-language network dedicated to bringing the best educational and entertaining, family-oriented programming to kids and families.
"Fifteen years ago, I wrote in my journal that one day I would create a television network, as I always felt my show was just the beginning of what the future could hold. For me, the launch of OWN is the evolution of the work I've been doing on television all these years and a natural extension of my show." . . . Oprah Winfrey
OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK is the network of self-discovery, connecting people to each other and to their greatest potential. We tell real-life stories that are emotional and entertaining. We present moments of transformation that inspire action.
Velocity is the upscale men's cable network that provides high-octane programming for its viewers. Velocity programming is diverse, intelligent and engaging, with series geared toward events, with live auctions and world rally championships, real-life adrenaline-pumping shows, and historical and biographical programming. The Hub is a multi-platform joint venture between Discovery Communications and Hasbro, Inc., that entertains, enlightens, empowers and educates children and their families. The cable television network features original programming as well as content from Discovery's library of award-winning children's educational programming; from Hasbro's rich portfolio of entertainment and educational properties built during the past 90 years; and from leading third-party producers worldwide.
In February 2011, three of the world's leading media, technology and entertainment companies -Discovery Communications, Sony Corporation and IMAX Corporation -- launched the first 24/7 fully programmed, general entertainment 3D television network in the U.S. The partnership brings together three leaders with an extraordinary collection of award-winning 3D content, technology expertise, television distribution and operational strength to deliver the highest quality in-home 3D viewing experience to television audiences. The network features high-quality premium content from genres that are most appealing in 3D, including natural history, space, exploration, adventure, engineering, science and technology and
motion pictures from Discovery, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. ("Sony Pictures Entertainment"), IMAX and other third-party providers.
Discover commerce
Discovery Commerce offers an array of brand-right merchandise including home video, awardwinning developmental toys for children and series-based fan gear through direct-to-consumer platforms and third-party relationships, including:
DiscoveryStore.com
Discovery Store.com is an e-commerce site where customers can shop for a large assortment of proprietary Discovery merchandise and other products. Discoverystore.com reaches even more consumers through relationships with leading e-commerce sites such as Amazon.com.
Discovery Channel Store Catalog
The Discovery Channel Store Catalog is distributed to more than nine million consumers annually and highlights a selection of branded and non-branded and products for the whole family. The catalog is a highly targeted and effective marketing and branding tool driving online and phone sales. It also adds value as a cross-promotional vehicle for network, retail and corporate initiatives.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education combines scientifically proven, standards-based digital media and a dynamic user community to empower teachers to improve student achievement. More than half of the public and private K-12 schools in the U.S. utilize Discovery Education solutions, including:
Discovery Education streaming Discovery Education Science Discovery Education Health Discovery Educator Network (DEN)
Other Discovery Education services and solutions include:
Discovery Education DVDs, VHS, and CD-ROMs: award-winning content for educators on interactive video, CD-ROM and DVDs. PowerMediaPlus: an online media-on-demand library including dynamic educatorgenerated content. School.DiscoveryEducation.com: online access to a variety of free teaching tools and resources.
Discovery Media Server Solutions: server-based hardware solutions, powered by Dell, that enable local hosting of Discovery Education digital subscription services within school networks.
Discovery Digital Media
Discovery Digital Media extends Discovery Communications’ ownership of nonfiction entertainment to digital media devices around the world, delivering an extensive library of highquality programming and footage via the web, mobile devices, video-on-demand and broadband channels. Discovery Digital Media gives consumers an unparalleled opportunity to explore their world like never before.
Discovery Studios
Discovery Studios is Discovery’s internal production engine, creating innovative, high-quality original series, specials and short-form content for the family of Discovery networks and digital media, as well as theatrical documentaries released under the award-winning Discovery Films banner.
CSS Studios
Hollywood, California-based CSS Studios is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Discovery Communications. CSS Studios provides creative services to major motion picture studios, independent producers, broadcast networks, cable channels, advertising agencies and interactive producers.
Discovery Enterprises International (DEI)
Discovery Enterprises International (DEI) serves as the streamlined access point for all of Discovery Communications' international program and private networks sales, co-financing opportunities, as well as consumer products and licensing in markets outside the United States.
Discovery Sites
Discovery Channel TLC Animal Planet Science Channel Investigation Discovery OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK The Hub
Military Channel Planet Green Discovery Fit & Health HD Theater 3net International Networks Turbo Discovery Kids Discovery Education Discovery Enterprises International (DEI)
Search Results for "ceo "
Discovery Communications President and CEO David Zaslav to Present at the UBS 36th Annual Global Media and Communications Conference
Overview
Mission Statement
Discovery Communications’ Staffing Team works to identify and recruit qualified candidates for positions at the company. Discovery’s commitment to quality begins with its outstanding workforce, and attracting and retaining talented people is a smart business strategy. Individuals interested in pursuing a career at Discovery can view open positions at the company’s offices around the world.
Philosophy and Customer Approach
Discovery is committed to being an employer of choice –– not just a good place to work, but a great and inclusive place to work. To that end, we strive to recruit and maintain a workforce that meaningfully represents the diverse and culturally rich communities that we serve. Discovery’s commitment to quality begins with our outstanding workforce and we believe attracting and retaining talented people is a smart business strategy. With the best people in the world producing world class content and services, we are confident Discovery will remain a strong and competitive company, poised for continued success well into the future.
Overview towards employees
Mission Statement
Discovery Communications is committed to creating a healthy and balanced work environment that enables employees to perform at their peak level at work, at home and in the community. At Discovery, employees can achieve professional success while meeting their personal and family commitments.
