Discovery Holding Company

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Discovery Holding Company
Type Public (NASDAQ: DISCa, NASDAQ: DISCb)
Founded Spin-off from Liberty Media Corporation(2005)
Headquarters Principal executive offices located at Meridian, Colorado
Key people John C. Malone, CEO & Chairman; Robert R. Bennett, President and Director
Industry Broadcasting & Cable TV
Products Holding Company focused on media
Revenue $631M (2004)
Employees 3,800, essentially all with subsidiaries
Website www.discoveryholding.com

Discovery Holding Company (NASDAQ: DISCa, NASDAQ: DISCb) is a U.S. company headquartered at Meridian, Colorado. The postal designation of nearby Englewood is commonly listed as the company's location in corporate filings and news accounts.

The company holds a 50% ownership stake in Discovery Communications, Inc. (DCI). The company also oversees and manages Ascent Media Group, LLC and AccentHealth, LLC.

Discovery Holding Company's CEO, John C. Malone, is also the chairman of Liberty Media Corporation from which Discovery Holding Company was spun-off in 2005.

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Current members of the board of directors of Discovery Holding include: John C. Malone and Robert R. Bennett.

Source: SEC filings

  • Cash and cash equivalents at September 30, 2005: $228M USD
  • Total shareholders’ equity at September 30, 2005: $4,567M USD
  • Revenue for 2004: $631M USD
  • Net earnings for 2004: $66M USD

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