National Geographic and the American Discovery Channel?

Introduction to the National Geographic Society of America

188865438+1October 13, 33 people gathered at the Cosmos Club in Washington, USA, and established a society with the purpose of "popularizing and popularizing geographical knowledge"-the National Geographic Society of the United States. In the same year 10, the newly established society founded its own periodical, which is now the world-famous National Geographic of the United States. Since then, the National Geographic Society has gone through 1 15 years and has become the largest non-profit educational science institution in the world.

The National Geographic Society reflects the whole world and everything in the world in a simple way through magazines, maps, books, movies and interactive media.

In addition to national geography, the National Geographic Society also includes: National Geographic Traveler magazine published by 1984, National Geographic Children magazine published by 1999 in April, and National Geographic Adventure magazine.

Since 1907 published its first book, National Geographic has published more than 2,000 books in 23 languages. More than 80 books for adults and children are published every year. In addition to regularly publishing photo albums and atlases, the National Geographic Society's books also cover topics such as the human brain, the history of science, world culture and the universe. National Geographic TV movies provide exciting adventures, science, natural history and stories that people are interested in. National Geographic's weekly series "Explorer", as well as the iconic long-running "National Geographic Mission" program and super-screen movies, won more than 800 awards, including 122 Emmy Awards and 2 Oscar nominations; In June, 2000, National Geographic Channel cooperated with more than 40 local TV stations in Chinese mainland to launch two programs, Magic Earth and Wilderness Weekend. Since its launch, the program has infected and attracted tens of thousands of viewers in Chinese mainland with its excellent brand quality and profound cultural connotation.

National Geographic also includes: National Geographic Video Company, National Geographic Map Company, National Geographic Society website, National Geographic Exploration Committee, National Geographic Protection Fund and other entities and institutions.

Since its establishment, the National Geographic Society has funded more than 7,000 human exploration and scientific research projects. The Research and Exploration Committee of the National Geographic Society of the United States provides funding for projects in various disciplines every year, and his research focuses on environmental science.

Introduction to Discovery Channel

Introduction to Discovery Channel

Discovery Discovery Channel is the flagship TV network of Discovery Communication Company, which is committed to creating the best documentary programs in the world and striving to become one of the most dynamic TV networks on the TV screen. Discovery Discovery Channel was launched on 1985, which is the most widely distributed TV brand in the world. At present, it covers more than 306 million families in more than 60 countries and regions around the world and broadcasts programs in 35 different languages.

Discovery Discovery Channel has been the main TV channel of Discovery Asia TV Network since 1994 was launched in the Asia-Pacific region. This channel provides 24-hour high-quality documentary programs, leading the audience to deeply understand the inner mystery of the world around us. Discovery Discovery Channel currently has more than 654.38+ 1 165.438+102 million subscribers in the Asia-Pacific region, and has maintained a strong trend of rapid growth, attracting audiences from different cultures and all walks of life. According to the results of Pan-Asian Media Survey (PAX) in 2005, Discovery Discovery Channel has been recognized as the highest-rated cable TV and satellite TV channel in Asia for nine consecutive years among wealthy adults. In the 2004 "Asian Television Awards" held in Singapore, Discovery Channel was also awarded the "Best Cable and Satellite TV Channel of the Year".

The Discovery Channel broadcasts programs through Pan Am 8 satellite, and its subscribers are all over Australia, Brunei, Chinese mainland, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, South Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan Province Province, China, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore and the South Pacific Islands.

About Exploration Communication Company

Discovery Communication Company is the world's leading documentary media company. From 1985, the core Discovery Discovery Channel, which was first launched in the United States, it has developed into a global media giant with nearly1400 million subscribers in 170 countries and regions. Explore that international TV networks have 17 TV brands and provide customized programs to 704 million cumulative users in 35 languages. Discovery Communications has four major shareholders: Discovery Holdings (NASDAQ: DISCB), Cox Communications, Qianjin/newhouse Communications and Mr. John Hendrick, the founder and chairman of the company.