Discovery Channel Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1985

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

Discovery Channel General Information

Description

Provider of a subscription based television channel intended to create the highest quality non-fiction content that informs and entertains its consumers about the world in all its wonder, diversity and amazement. The company's channels include Animal Planet, TLC, Destination America and broadcasts shows such as Diesel Brother, Battlebots, Treasure quest which focuses mainly on educational programming in the form of cultural and wildlife documentaries and science, enabling audiences to enjoy nature and science related shows.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • One Discovery Place
  • MD 20910
  • United States
+1 (240)
Primary Industry
Broadcasting, Radio and Television
Other Industries
Movies, Music and Entertainment
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • One Discovery Place
  • MD 20910
  • United States
+1 (240)

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Discovery Channel FAQs

  • When was Discovery Channel founded?

    Discovery Channel was founded in 1985.

  • Where is Discovery Channel headquartered?

    Discovery Channel is headquartered in MD.

  • What industry is Discovery Channel in?

    Discovery Channel’s primary industry is Broadcasting, Radio and Television.

  • Is Discovery Channel a private or public company?

    Discovery Channel is a Private company.

  • What is Discovery Channel’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Discovery Channel is .

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