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Discovery Holding Co. (DISC A) is in the Media Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $707.2M
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- ($68.3M)
- Market Cap
- Sep 16 2008
- $5.1B
Latest News and Analysis
Discovery Communications Holding LLC of Bethesda sees revenue gain
The majority owner of Discovery Communications Holding LLC said first-quarter revenue gained 12 percent as the Bethesda-based media company drew more advertisers and subscribers to its television channels. Sales increased to $794.6 million from a year earlier, according to Englewood, Colo.-based Discovery Holding Co., which owns two-thirds of the Bethesda...
Discovery Holding Company Fourth Quarter Earnings Release.
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Discovery Communications finally will go public
Wall Street may soon have another channel to watch. Discovery Communications, one of the biggest cable-programming companies in the U.S., will soon join the ranks of publicly traded television companies as the result of an agreement between its two shareholders, cable magnate John Malone's Discovery Holding Co....
Cox Communications Announces Upcoming Launches of Four Discovery High-Definition Networks
ATLANTA -- Cox Communications, Inc. announced today an agreement with Discovery Communications that will pave the way for a significant expansion of its HD line-up with four high-definition networks -- Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet and The Science Channel. These HD networks will be launched on a...
Shares of Discovery Holding Co. rise after Deutsche Bank AG raises
Shares of Discovery Holding Co., majority owner of the Discovery Channel, rose the most ever Monday after Deutsche Bank AG raised its rating to "buy" from "hold." Discovery Holding Class A shares gained $1.71, or 7.5 percent, to close Monday at $24.55 on the Nasdaq stock market. Analyst Douglas Mitchelson...
TLC Adds West Coast Customs to Thursday Night Turbo Lineup with New Series, STREET CUSTOMS, Starting This Fall
CORONA, Calif. -- TLC announces its new six-part TURBO series, STREET CUSTOMS, starring Ryan Friedlinghaus and his automotive shop, West Coast Customs. The series features the West Coast Customs crew in their new state-of the-art facility as they tackle some of the most extraordinary car builds ever...
Discovery Communications Acquires TreeHugger.Com
Top Eco-Site Deepens Discovery's Green Offerings SILVER SPRING, Md. -- Discovery Communications, the number-one nonfiction media company, today announced the acquisition of the leading eco-lifestyle website, TreeHugger.com. The interactive site becomes part of Discovery's global multiplatform initiative Planet Green, which includes the first 24/7 eco-lifestyle...
'Pimp My Ride' Shop Leaves L.A. for Corona
The company that spruced up cars with hip-hop street flair for MTV's "Pimp My Ride" is taking a stab at another reality show based on its move to Corona. West Coast Customs Inc. is set to star in a six-part documentary that profiles the company's move from Los Angeles...
Discovery Communications Inc. and Cox Communications Holdings Inc.
Discovery Communications Inc., of Silver Spring, and Cox Communications Holdings Inc., of Atlanta, announced they completed the exchange of Cox's 25 percent stake in Discovery for Travel Media Inc., the company that owns Travel Channel and TravelChannel.com, as well as approximately $1.3 billion in cash. Under the terms of the...
(OTC: KALG) Retains Independent Consulting Geologist
KAL Energy, Inc (OTCBB: KALG) announcedthat it has retained Gregory John Parham, M.AusIMM as its IndependentConsulting Geologist. To read the complete release, go to http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/070508/0249673.html Other active stocks are TASER International, Inc. (NASDAQ: TASR), AndrewCorporation (NASDAQ: ANDW) and Discovery Holding Co. (NASDAQ: DISCA). Information, opinions and analysis contained herein...
(OTC: ILVL) Signs New Content Producer
i-level Media Group Inc. (OTCBB: ILVL)announced that it has entered into a long-term content sourcing agreementwith iVivi.cn, a producer of unique fashion and lifestyle programmingtargeted to China's up-and-coming generation of style-conscious youngwomen. To read the complete release, go to http://biz.yahoo.com/pz/070508/119027.html Other active stocks are TASER International, Inc. (NASDAQ: TASR),...
Cox Deal A Boon For Discovery (Multichannel News)
Pali Capital media analyst Richard Greenfield initiated coverage of Discovery Holding Co. with a "buy" rating and a $25.50 per share 12-month price target, encouraged by new management and what he believes could be the eventual consolidation of Discovery Communications into DHC. Discovery Communications...
Cox Deal A Boon For Discovery.(Discovery Holding Co.)(Brief article)
By Staff Pali Capital media analyst Richard Greenfield initiated coverage of Discovery Holding Co. with a "buy" rating and a $25.50 per share 12-month price target, encouraged by new management and what he believes could be the eventual consolidation of Discovery Communications...
Genius Products Announces U.S. Distribution Agreement with Discovery's Animal Planet and TLC
Multi-Year Agreement Expands Foundation for Genius' Lifestyle Vertical Agreement Includes Planned Rollout of 12 Titles Annually to Begin During the Fourth Quarter of 2007 SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Genius Products, LLC today announced that it has expanded its relationship with Discovery Communications, Inc....
Wall Street News Alert: Breaking Investors Alert for Thursday! April 5, 2007
Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" thismorning are: Compress Technologies, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: CTLG), Comcast(NASDAQ: CMCSA), Discovery Holding Co. (NASDAQ: DISCA) and Liberty Global,Inc. (NASDAQ: LBTYA). A continuing stream of news from Compress Technologies, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: CTLG) may have the attention of aggressive investors again this morning.Wednesday after the markets...
John Malone Concentrates on Discovery.(Discovery Holding Co. of Liberty Media Corp increases stake in Discovery Communications Inc.)
By Mike Farrell But Not 100% of the Way, As Newhouse Holds On To One-Third Stake Liberty Media chairman John Malone, after nearly two years of waiting, has tightened his grip on Discovery Communications. Now the question becomes:...
DISCOVERY ACQUIRES 25% STAKE FROM COX.(Deals)
Byline: Jon Lafayette Discovery Communications took a big step toward becoming a public company by acquiring the 25 percent stake owned by Cox Communications. The deal increases the portion of Discovery Communications that is owned by Discovery Holding Co., which was set...
(OTC: RCAU) Announces Complete Auto Signs Contracts With 103 New Dealers in March
Rocket City Automotive Group (PINKSHEETS: RCAU) announced that it has surpassed original forecasts for the month ofMarch contributed by its subsidiary, CompleteAuto, contracting over 100 newdealers. To view the full release, go to http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/070330/20070330005185.html?.v=1 Other active stocks are Targeted Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ: TGEN),Discovery Holding Co. (NASDAQ: DISCA) and Patterson...
Harbinger Research Issues Research Brief for (OTC: OLBG)
Harbinger Research, LLC issued a ResearchBrief for OLB Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: OLBG) To read the complete release, go to http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/070307/0224125.html For a Free Newsletter, go to http://www.OTCReporter.com Other active stocks are Discovery Holding Co. (NASDAQ: DISCA), NovatelWireless, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVTL) and Global Industries, Ltd. (NASDAQ: GLBL). Information,...
What"s Discovery Holdings Up To?(Discovery Communications Inc)(Brief article)
By Staff Jefferies & Co. media analyst Robert Routh maintained his "buy" rating on Discovery Holding Co., but wondered about the reasons behind two recent structural moves. Discovery Holdings -- which houses Liberty's 50% interest in Discovery...
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- Incorporated: 2005
- CEO: Mr. John C. Malone
Discovery Holding is a holding company. Through its two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, Ascent Media Group, LLC and Ascent Media CANS, LLC, and through its 66.6% owned equity affiliate Discovery Communications Holding, LLC, Co. is engaged primarily in the provision of creative and network services to the media and entertainment industries as well as the production, acquisition and distribution of entertainment, educational and informational programming and software. Co.'s subsidiaries and affiliates operate in the U.S., Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa and Australia.
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Discovery Holding Co. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. John C. Malone
Chairman
Mr. Robert R. Bennett
Mr. Paul A. Gould
Mr. M. LaVoy Robison
Mr. J. David Wargo
Contact Information
12300 Liberty Boulevard
Englewood, CO
http://www.discoveryholdingcompany.com
720 875-4000
NAICS Code
Motion Picture and Video Production: 512110
