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Discovery, Inc. was an American multinational mass media factual television conglomerate based in New York City.Established in 1982, the company operated a group of factual and lifestyle television brands, such as the namesake Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, Science Channel, and TLC.
Discovery Education - majority stake sold to Francisco Partners in 2018 and Clearlake Capital in 2022; E! - Time Warner's stake acquired by Comcast and The Walt Disney Company in 1997. Game Show Network, LLC — 42% stake acquired by co-owner Sony Pictures Television in 2019. GameTap - sold to Metaboli in 2008, later closed in 2010.
CNN Worldwide operates the CNN news channel and other global broadcast news assets owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, including various international CNN branches. The division is led by Mark Thompson. Home Box Office, Inc. is the parent company of the HBO and Cinemax premium television services.
David Zaslav was officially named Monday to lead a new combination of WarnerMedia and Discovery, propelling him to the top ranks of operators in the industry and offering just the latest example ...
The library of Discovery+ is drawn primarily from the original programming of Warner Bros. Discovery's channel brands, including but not limited to Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, TLC, Travel Channel, Magnolia Network, HGTV, Food Network, Investigation Discovery, CNN, and other international brands where applicable such as Asian Food Network.
As of June 2012, Discovery Channel was the third most widely distributed subscription channel in the United States, behind now-sibling channel TBS and the Weather Channel; [6] it is available in 409 million households worldwide, through its U.S. flagship channel and its various owned or licensed television channels internationally.
Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery are planning to offer their streaming services — Disney+, Hulu and Max — in a bundle mirroring the traditional cable TV package, the companies said Wednesday.
John Samuel Hendricks [1] (born March 29, 1952) [2] is an American businessman and the founder and former chairman of Discovery, Inc. (later Warner Bros. Discovery), a broadcasting and film production company which owned the Discovery Channel, TLC, and Animal Planet networks, among other ventures.