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   When did John Hendricks create the Discovery Channel?

   • This article was published more than 10 years ago John Hendricks created the Discovery Channel virtually out of his kitchen in 1985. With the TV industry now facing major changes, the author of “A Curious Discovery” explains why established players are hesitant to embrace some new forms of distribution.

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   Does John Hendricks have a 'Curiosity Stream'?

   • Available live, on-demand, and in-person. Media legend and Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks launches his new venture, Curiosity Stream, bringing the best factual entertainment to the world Curiosity Stream has thousands of documentaries that enlighten, entertain & inspire.

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   Who is John Hendricks?

   • This article is more than 10 years old. John Hendricks founded the Discover Channel in 1985. Now, as the chairman of Discovery Communications, the world's top nonfiction media company, he supervises 27 entertainment brands that appear on more than 100 channels to 1.5 billion people in 39 languages and more than 170 countries.

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   Why did John Hendricks start a TV channel?

   • In the 1980s—the early days of cable television—John Hendricks got stuck on an idea he couldn't shake: to create a channel that would teach people cool things in an entertaining way. In college he had seen hours of documentaries on history, science, and outer space; and he figured if he was interested in them, others would be too.

   Discovery Channel and Curiosity Stream: John Hendricks : NPR

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   John Samuel Hendricks (born March 29, 1952) is an American businessman and the founder and former chairman of Discovery, Inc. (later Warner Bros. Discovery), a broadcasting and film production company which owned the Discovery Channel, TLC, and Animal Planet networks, among other ventures.

   • Nationality: American
   • Awards: International Emmy Founders Award (2000)

   • Occupation: Businessman

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   Jan 14, 2022 · Discovery Channel and Curiosity Stream: John Hendricks In the 1980s—the early days of cable television—John Hendricks got stuck on an idea he couldn't shake: to create a channel...

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   Hendricks’ memoir, ‘A CURIOUS DISCOVERY: An Entrepreneur’s Story,’ was published in 2013 and recounts the struggles and triumphs of turning his passion for documentary programs into the world’s most widely distributed cable channel and parlaying its popularity into a leading global media company.

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   Mar 18, 2015 · Media legend and Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks launches his new venture, Curiosity Stream, bringing the best factual entertainment to the world. Leadership. Investors. Press. Careers. Contact us. Curiosity Stream has thousands of documentaries that enlighten, entertain & inspire. What are you curious about?

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    Jun 21, 2013 · June 22, 2013 at 1:09 p.m. EDT. John Hendricks created the Discovery Channel virtually out of his kitchen in 1985. With the TV industry now facing major changes, the author of “A Curious...