Discovery Communications, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   February 25, 2009

Discovery Communications, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-34177 35-2333914
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
One Discovery Place, Silver Spring, Maryland   20910
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   240-662-2000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 25, 2009, Discovery Communications, Inc. released its earnings for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. A copy of Discovery's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.






Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1 Press release dated February 25, 2009






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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Discovery Communications, Inc.
          
February 25, 2009   By:   /s/ Bradley E. Singer
       
        Name: Bradley E. Singer
        Title: Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release dated February 25, 2009