Discovery Communications

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. operates as a media and entertainment company. It creates and distributes a portfolio of content and brands across television, film, and streaming. Its brands and products include Discovery Channel, discovery+, CNN, CNN+, DC, Eurosport, HBO, HBO Max, HGTV, Food Network, Investigation Discovery, TLC, TNT, TBS, truTV, Travel Channel, MotorTrend, Animal Planet, Science Channel, Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, and Turner Classic Movies. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Revenue

Cost of revenue

Gross profit

Operating expenses

SG&A

Other

Operating income

EBITDA

Net income

Earnings per share

Total assets

Current assets

Cash & equivalents

Receivables

Inventory

Non-current assets

Net PPE

Intangibles

Total liabilities

Current liabilities

Short term debt

Income tax payable

Non-current liabilities

Long-term debt

Total equity

Stockholders equity

Minority interest

Total liabilities & equity

Total debt

Net debt

Book value per share

Cash from operations

Funds from operations

Change in working capital

Cash from investing

Capital expenditure

Purchase/sale of investments

Purchase/sale of business

Other sources

Cash from financing

Change in stock

Change in debt

Cash dividends paid

Cash from other sources

Net change in cash

Free cash flow

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is a premier global media and entertainment company, which engages in the provision of a differentiated portfolio of content, brands, and franchises across television, film, streaming, and gaming. It operates through the following segments: Studios, Networks, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), and Corporate. The Studios segment includes producing and releasing feature films for initial exhibition in theaters, producing and initial licensing television programs to networks services as well as third parties, distributing films and television programs to various third party, internal television, and streaming services, distribution through the home entertainment market related consumer products, and themed experience licensing and interactive gaming. The Networks segment focuses on domestic and international television networks. The DTC segment is involved in premium pay-television and streaming services. The company was founded on June 17, 1985 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Discovery

Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCA) has been working on a streaming video platform for five years with the objective of transforming the media company from a "cable and free-to-air company to a global IP company," Discovery CEO David Zaslav said during a Bloomberg interview. Competitive Advantage: Discovery's 2018 acquisition of Scripps Networks created a new entity that fits in with the company's longer-term streaming plans, the CEO said.

Discovery Plans To Bring Oprah and Martha Stewart To A Global Audience, CEO Says

DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Inc., global leader in real life entertainment, announced a strategic partnership with STARZPLAY, region's fastest-growing SVOD service, to launch discovery+ – the definitive non-fiction, real life subscription streaming service – across...

Discovery Inc. partners with STARZPLAY to launch discovery+ in MENA

Discovery (DISCA) enters the online streaming space with discovery+, which will be available in the United States on Amazon Fire Tv, Roku and other platforms, from Jan 4.

Discovery (DISCA) Sets Foot in the Online Streaming Market

AT&T

Shares of Discovery, which launched its new global streaming service today, and WarnerMedia parent AT&T, were standouts among media stocks Monday as the market seesawed. Discovery was up by 1%, as Discovery+ debuted as a comfort-food, non-scripted alternative to rival services that rolled out throughout the past year. The direct-to-consumer platform, which features both known...

Discovery, AT&T Shares Buck Sharp Market Downturn In Volatile First Day Of 2021 Trading

Discovery has officially launched its new streaming service Discovery+ in the U.S., hoping to carve out an unscripted corner of the crowded streaming space.

Discovery+ enters the streaming wars with a big bet on reality TV

The new year is kicking off with the launch of a new streaming service — Discovery+, which offers programming from Discovery's networks including HGTV, Food Network, TLC, ID, OWN, Travel Channel, Discovery Channel and Animal Planet. Discovery+ actually launched in the United Kingdom and Ireland last fall through a deal with Sky, but the company […]

Discovery+ launches in the US today

Roku and Amazon Fire TV, the two key gateways for streaming in the U.S., have been confirmed as partners for the rollout for Discovery+. The major new initiative by Discovery goes live in the U.S. today and will expand globally throughout 2021. The deal gives the new Discovery service access to Roku's 46 million active...

Roku And Amazon Confirmed Among Discovery+ Streaming Partners

NEW YORK, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- discovery+, the definitive non-fiction, real-life subscription streaming service from Discovery, Inc. (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK), is now live in the U.S. as the company announced major new distribution agreements that will make the product one of...

Discovery, Inc. Launches discovery+ In The U.S. And Announces New Distribution And Platform Agreements

Mass media company Discovery Communications Inc (NASDAQ: DISCA) is on track to take on Over-the-top (OTT) streaming platforms when it goes live on Monday, reports the New York Times. Discovery's subscription video on demand (SVOD) services would cost $5 per month with online commercials and $7 per month without the ads.

Discovery Streaming Service Set For Debut Today, Banks On Olympics Broadcast For Subscriber Growth

Vodafone Group

LONDON, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery, Inc. and Vodafone have signed a new long-term, multi-platform agreement in Europe under which Vodafone customers in 12 markets can continue to enjoy Discovery's unique content portfolio. The parties will also collaborate on making discovery+...

Discovery and Vodafone Announce Landmark Partnership Including new discovery+ Streaming Service

News that Oprah Winfrey just sold most of her stake in the OWN cable channel to majority owner Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCA) is sending the broadcasting concern higher this morning.

Million-Dollar Oprah Sale Sends Discovery Stock Surging

Discovery has upped its stake in OWN to 95% with the network's founder and namesake Oprah Winfrey receiving $35 million worth of Discovery stock in exchange, according to an SEC filing Tuesday. Discovery and Winfrey launched OWN in 2008 and the David Zaslav-led media company has periodically raised its stake in the joint venture. It...

Discovery Boosts Stake In OWN, Oprah Winfrey Takes Stock In Longtime Partner

iHeartMedia

ViacomCBS

Shares of ViacomCBS Inc. , Discovery Communications Inc. , and iHeartMedia Inc. are falling in Friday morning trading after Bank of America analyst Jessica Reif Ehrlich downgraded the stocks to underperform. She previously had neutral ratings on shares of Viacom and iHeartMedia, and she had a buy rating on Discovery's stock.

ViacomCBS, iHeartMedia, Discovery stocks fall after Bank of America downgrades

NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery, Inc. (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) today announced that Robert L. Johnson will join the company's Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2021. Johnson was founder and chairman of Black Entertainment Television (BET) and is also the...

Robert L. Johnson To Join Discovery, Inc. Board Of Directors

The cable content creator doesn't have to make a killing with its new streaming service to offset the impact of cord-cutting.

Here's How Discovery's New SVOD Service Could Work Well Enough

Discovery's extensive and uniquely positioned content library offers an important competitive advantage in the streaming world.

Discovery: Aiming To Have It All In Unscripted Content

Verizon

Verizon Communications Inc 5.9 % Notes 2014-15.2.54 Sr

Discovery CEO David Zaslav, days after unveiling Discovery+, said the company had been “quietly and methodically” stockpiling content for several years and honing its IP for the last five to eventually launch its own service in a crowded market where it thinks it has distinct advantages. “It's been a long journey,” said Zaslav Monday, during...

Discovery CEO David Zaslav – “Scripted Has Had Its Moment, This Is Our Time”; Sees Verizon Driving Streaming Subs In U.S., Back-To-Back Olympics In Europe

Discovery CEO David Zaslav told CNBC he expects the next 12 to 24 months to be "put up or shut up" for all media companies with streaming services.

Discovery CEO David Zaslav: Winners and losers of streaming wars will be determined in next 12 to 24 months

Hulu sales executive Jim Keller is moving to Discovery to head the company's digital sales efforts ahead of the January launch of streaming service Discovery+. As EVP of Digital Ad Sales & Advanced Advertising, Keller will be based in New York and report to Chief U.S. Ad Sales Officer Jon Steinlauf. Keller will spearhead sales...

Hulu Vet Jim Keller Joins Discovery In Top Digital Sales Role Ahead Of Streaming Launch

When assessing business deals, Henry Ford supposedly used to ask, “What's in it for me?” to determine whether an idea made sense.

Verizon-Discovery Free Streaming Promo A Win For Content And 5G

There was something missing from Discovery's big announcement.

What Does Success Look Like for Discovery's New Streaming Service?

On January 4, 2021, Discovery will join Netflix, Disney, and Hulu in the streaming universe with its streaming platform, Discovery+. The service will be available to customers at $4.99 a month with ads or $6.99 for ad-free viewing.  The service is available at a much lower cost than some of its competitors — Netflix's monthly fee is $13.99, and HBO Max's is $14.99. 

Discovery just announced the launch of its own streaming service, joining other streaming giants Disney, Netflix, and Hulu. Here's how the media giant pays its executives.

Discovery's stock is stagnating today despite gains in the broader markets after the company's streaming pitch left Wall Street with plenty of questions about company's strategic direction. Shares in the company perked up after the three-hour presentation Wednesday afternoon, gaining 2.5% after a late-session rally. At mid-day today, though, they were roughly flat on normal...

Discovery+ Streaming Vision Prompts Head-Scratching On Wall Street; Stock Flat

The new service will also be getting a helping hand from Verizon to make it immediately available nationwide.

Discovery Joins the Streaming Wars With Its Own '+' Service

Discovery's (DISCA) new subscription video-on-demand service will have to compete for limited subscriber funds.

News for Discovery Communications Stock (DISCB)