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Discovery Communications, Inc.

Discovery, Inc. is a media company, which engages in the provision of content across distribution platforms and digital distribution arrangements. The company is headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland and currently employs 9,000 full-time employees. The firm provides content across multiple distribution platforms, including pay-television (pay-TV), free-to-air (FTA) and broadcast television, Websites, digital distribution arrangements and content licensing agreements. Its segments include U.S. Networks, which consists principally of domestic television networks and digital content services; International Networks, consisting primarily of international television networks and digital content services, and Education and Other, which consists principally of curriculum-based product and service offerings, and production studios. The firm's portfolio of networks includes television brands, such as Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, ID, Velocity and Eurosport. The company is also engaged in extending content distribution across various platforms, including brand-aligned Websites, Web-native networks and online streaming.