Business
Internet: About 40% of 200 full-timers and 150 contract staff are jobless as focus shifts toward more lucrative topics.
Nov. 14, 2000
Discovery Communications Inc., owner of the Discovery Channel and Animal Planet cable channels, said it will invest $500 million over three years in a newly formed Internet company and may eventually sell shares in the business to the public.
Feb. 2, 2000
Company Town Blog
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Sept. 18, 2008
April 22, 2009
Company Town
Cable television mogul John Malone for years predicted rapid consolidation in media, adding that there was an opportunity for small independent companies — so-called free radicals — to be swept together to create a more formidable media company.
July 20, 2017
Jan. 14, 2010
Discovery Communications says Amazon’s Kindle violates patent
March 18, 2009
Entertainment & Arts
Discovery Communications Inc., the company that owns the Discovery and Learning cable channels, is buying a small chain of retail shops and signaling that it has plans for more.
May 15, 1995
Awards
The popular YouTube host joins forces with Discovery Communications Inc.’s Revision3.
May 30, 2013
CBS Corp., the top-rated U.S. broadcaster, said it has sold all of its CBS Eye on People cable network to Discovery Communications Inc., changing an agreement to sell half of the channel and run it as a joint venture.
Dec. 30, 1998