Non-television ventures Discovery Channel

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1 non-television ventures

1.1 pro cycling team
1.2 discovery channel radio
1.3 store
1.4 telescope
1.5 website





non-television ventures
pro cycling team

shortly before 2004 tour de france, discovery channel announced become primary sponsor of professional bicycling team starting in 2005, featuring seven-time tour de france winner lance armstrong. after 2007 victory spaniard alberto contador, discovery channel discontinued cycling sponsorship.


discovery channel radio

discovery channel radio radio network programming consisted of audio versions of popular programs discovery communications family of television channels. discovery channel radio carried xm satellite radio, until removal provider in september 2005. sirius satellite radio dropped discovery radio lineup on february 21, 2007; carried on both of canada s major satellite radio services.


store

discovery channel lent brand retail stores in malls , other locations across america, , online store. store s specialty products educational gifts, videos, books, cd-roms , educational kits, of manufactured discovery channel brand name.


the discovery channel stores first opened in 1995. 1997, chain had 17 , 1 uk stores. @ time, chain building washington, dc flagship store 3 level themed various environments, sea & underground, land , outer space, aviation & science opened in february 1998 flagship store in san francisco opened in november 1998


on may 17, 2007, discovery communications announced close standalone , mall-based stores. hudson group continue operate discovery channel airport stores, , website remains in operation.


telescope

discovery channel funded construction of discovery channel telescope, in partnership lowell observatory.


website

discovery.com discovery channel s official website, provides information on channel s programming , additional content, including games, tied shows.








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