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• It's Shark Week, and There's a New DVD Collection

  Published: July 31, 2007, 11:02 am

  Tags: Cinematical, Dvd, Film, Movies, Shark Week, Sharkwater, Sharkweek, The Discovery Channel

  previous Shark Weeks, The Discovery Channel has just released a Shark Week 20th Anniversary DVD Collection. Have there really been 20 years worth of Shark Week? Wow. I did not know that. Anyway, the DVD comes complete with 14 classic Discovery Channel programs from Shark Week, including Shark Hunter: Chasing the Great White, Future Shark,

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• Discovery Channel Blue Planet: Sea of Life

  Published: August 26, 2007, 5:13 pm

  Tags: Shark Week, Documentary, Blu Ray, Sea Life, Science, Marine Biology, Blue Planet, Planet Earth, Discovery Channel, Ocean Life, Discovery, Wildlife, Allaroundthemall Com, Deadliest Catch, Dvd, Hd Dvd

  you seen Blue Planet on the Discovery Channel? If you're a fan of ocean life, mysterious creatures, marine biology, wildlife, or science in general, you will enjoy this spectacular series. Blue Planet: Seas of Life Blue Planet is the most comprehensive series of the Earth's oceans to date. Plunge into the mysterious deep with eight,

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• Favorite 9/11 clip...

  Published: September 11, 2007, 3:11 pm

  Tags: Must See, Videos, Documentaries, Terrorism, Terrorist Attacks, Discovery Channel, 9 11

  Now I know there really isn't much to like about 9/11 except memories of great Americans and troubled Muslims... but this clip from the Discovery channel documentary is far and away my favorite demonstration of how it must have felt...Be sure to stop by for more later...

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• Halo 3 Themed Episode of Future Weapons Airing Tonight on the Discovery Channel

  Published: September 17, 2007, 4:12 pm

  Tags: Gamer Life, Halo, Discovery Channel, Future Weapons, Master Chief

  might want to tune in to the Discovery Channel’s Halo-themed episode of “Future Weapons” tonight at 8 PM EST. Basically, they’re showing off real-world weapons and technology that are similar to those found in the Halo series. Actually that does sound pretty cool, though I wonder just which weapons they have in store.

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• Discovery Channel Unveils Awesome Live Action Halo Short

  Published: September 24, 2007, 6:00 pm

  Tags: Bungie, Videos, Halo, Microsoft, Discovery Channel, Film, Live Action, Movie, Short, Video, Xbox

  awesome video over at the Discovery Channel website right now that’s essentially a live action short of a Halo battle. Apparently, this is some sort of promotion for a Halo-themed Xbox Giveaway Contest following an episode of “Last One Standing,” which unfortunately has nothing to do with Halo really. Someone obviously sunk a

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• How Stuff Works Indeed: The Discovery Channel has purchased How Stuff ...

  Published: October 15, 2007, 9:20 am

  Tags: Discovery Channel, How Stuff Works, How Stuff Works Indeed

  The Discovery Channel has purchased How Stuff Works for $250 million. The website has 11 million monthly unique visitors. [WSJ]

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• HowStuffWorks Bought out by the Discovery Channel

  Published: October 17, 2007, 9:10 am

  Tags: Discovery Channel, Howstuffworks

  many of their Television channels have comprehensive web presences the acquisition of the pure play online offering is quite a departure. David Zaslav, CEO of the Discovery Communications group illustrated the strategic importance of the purchase “One of my early challenges at Discovery was determining how best to build a robust digital

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• Long-Form Video Gaining Viewers on the Web

  Published: November 13, 2007, 12:01 am

  Tags: Company Amp 038 Product Profiles, Abc, Discovery Channel, Fox, Move Networks

  Fox On-Demand, and the Discovery Channel released the following data today for videos streamed from all its customers’ Websites collectively: So far in November, more than 100,000 new individuals are watching long-form video (anything 20 minutes or over) online each day, twice as many as in August. In November, the

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• Discovery Channel airs 5-hour mini-series called the Rise of the Videogame starting November 21

  Published: November 13, 2007, 10:58 am

  Tags: News, Game, Videogame, Industry, Documentary, Discovery, Discovery Channel

  Discovery Channel has announced that it will air a five hour mini-series documentary Rise of the Videogame as it looks at the history of the industry with tons of interviews with various game developers and industry insiders. The documentary will begin with its first episode on Wednesday, November 21st at 8PM. Every Wednesday night after that

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• Rise Of The Videogame Begins Tonight [Television]

  Published: November 21, 2007, 11:30 am

  Tags: Discovery Channel, Documentary, History, Rise Of The Videogame, Television

  is the premier of the Discovery Channel's five-part documentary, "The Rise of the Videogame." It explores, using form Kotaku guest editor Geoff Keighley's words, "a look at how the social and political climate shaped games and game designers in the 70s through present day." I can assure you it is much more interesting than it sounds,

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• NOW CASTING ARTISTS, SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS and DESIGNERS FOR DISCOVERY CHANNELS SUPER RUBES

  Published: November 26, 2007, 10:09 am

  Tags: Reality Show Casting, Reality Tv Auditions, Super Rubes, Casting, Discovery Channel

  RUBE GOLDBERG MACHINES: The Discovery Channel Wants YOU for new and groundbreaking TV Show: SUPER RUBES! Super Rubes is a weekly one-hour show that follows a band of talented creators as they design, build, and set off a massive Chain Reaction Machine in front of

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• Rube Goldberg Builders Needed for TV Show "Super Rubes" [Hey You]

  Published: November 26, 2007, 10:53 am

  Tags: Discovery Channel, Gadgets, Hey You, Rube Golderberg, Super Rubes

  one-hour TV show for The Discovery Channel that will pit a super team of Rube Golderberg creators against impossible challenges. The show is currently casting artists, scientists, engineers, architects and designers—or anyone with mad Rube Goldberg cred or enthusiasm. You need to be between 25-39 years old, and if you're interested,

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• Meerkat Manor ... the video game?

  Published: December 2, 2007, 1:40 pm

  Tags: Activision Video Games, Activisionvideogames, Animal Planet, Animalplanet, Discovery Channel, Discoverychannel, Meerkat Manor, Meerkatmanor, Video Games, Videogames

  will turn into video games? Discovery Communications has several cable networks so they have a wide array of shows to serve as the basis for a multi-media project (i.e. Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Travel Channel). I have a few suggestions: Man vs. Wild (or Survivorman if you like him better), Orangutan Island and Deadliest

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• NBC pens deal with Deadliest Catch, Ice Road Truckers producer

  Published: December 3, 2007, 11:42 am

  Tags: Deadliest Catch, Deadliestcatch, Discovery Channel, Discoverychannel, Ice Road Truckers, Iceroadtruckers, Nbc, Original Productions, Originalproductions, Thom Beers, Thombeers

  Catch a huge hit for the Discovery Channel back in 2006, and still going strong, Thom Beers' Original Productions struck gold again with The History Channel's adrenaline rush Ice Road Truckers. Catch chronicles the real-life adventures of Alaskan crab fishers, considered one of the most dangerous jobs in the world, while Truckers is about one

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• Nielsen Create Digital Media Manager

  Published: December 6, 2007, 1:08 pm

  Tags: News, Digital Media, Discovery Channel, Nbcu, Nielsen, Online Video Content, Wall Street Journal

  companies including the Discovery Channel and NBCU. It was reported that the company has already approached Fox and Google regarding the service called Digital Media Manager, which will be available next spring the report continued. Digimarc Corp will partner with the company in this venture. addthis_url =

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