Discovery Careers

Discovery, Inc. was a global media and entertainment company best known for its portfolio of nonfiction and lifestyle television networks, including Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Food Network, HGTV, and Eurosport. Founded in 1985 by John Hendricks, the company built its reputation on educational, documentary-style programming that made science, nature, adventure, and real-life stories accessible to audiences worldwide. Over time, Discovery expanded into more than 220 countries and territories, reaching hundreds of millions of households through cable networks and digital platforms.

With thousands of employees worldwide, Discovery became one of the most influential players in factual entertainment and lifestyle media. In 2022, Discovery, Inc. merged with WarnerMedia to form Warner Bros. Discovery, creating one of the largest global media conglomerates and combining Discovery’s nonfiction brands with Warner Bros.’ film, television, and streaming assets. The company continues to shape the global media landscape through streaming platforms, international sports broadcasting, and widely recognized entertainment brands.