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Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Photos: Bring DVDs Home for the Holidays from Discoverystore.com

Photos: Bring DVDs Home for the Holidays from Discoverystore.com

Discovery's Most Popular Series Now On DVD including PLANET EARTH and SUNRISE EARTH now in HD and BluRay

SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a recent survey conducted by Family Circle magazine, 56% of adults with kids under 18 say they almost always watch reality TV. Discoverystore.com offers Discovery's wildly popular and highly acclaimed real world programming on DVD this holiday season -- from the landmark Planet Earth series, to the poignant, funny and always unexpected adventures at Meerkat Manor.

To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/discoverystore/30656/

Discoverystore.com unveils full season DVD gift sets of hit shows to give as holiday gifts or watch yourself, including:

   Planet Earth   See the world in a whole new way with this fascinating mini-series   narrated by award winning actress and conservationist Sigourney Weaver.   Nature-lovers everywhere will be amazed by never-before-seen footage of   the planet in this 11-part series on DVD. From the Antarctic region to   hidden caves, to the Great Plains and the shallow seas, Planet Earth   allows viewers to see the world as never before. ($59.95; also available   in Blu-ray and HD, $79.95)    Sunrise Earth: American Sunrise   Sunrise: Nature's alarm clock for the land, the sea, and myriad creatures   who call our planet home. Accompany us on a tranquil journey into the   landscape itself as we enjoy the sights and the ambient sounds associated   with the first light of a new day. ($49.95; also available in Blu-ray and   HD, $59.95)    Dirty Jobs   "May the filth be with you." Tag along with host Mike Rowe, and take a   look at some of the dirtiest jobs in the country. This series profiles   America's most unsung workers who make their living in the most   unthinkable - yet vital - ways. Watch Mike take on roadkill, cheese-   making, skull collecting and more as he tackles a job in each episode   that's dirtier than the last. (Season 1 now available; $49.95)    Miami Ink   Tough or tender? Be the judge as the stories of friends who open a custom   tattoo parlor in Miami Beach unfold. Miami Ink takes a look at the lives   of the artists and customers at 305 Ink, and gives a glimpse into the   world of tattoo art. Learn the history behind each tattoo and the artists   who bring them to life. (Season 2 now available; $49.95)    Little People, Big World   Small in size, big with courage. Get an inside look at life on the Roloff   farm, as the family faces the pressures of being "little" in an average-   sized world. Each episode highlights the triumphs and challenges that come   with being smaller than most. This amazing family has captured the hearts   of Americans, and gives viewers an intimate glimpse of a few determined to   succeed in a world that isn't always accepting of their differences.   (Season 2 now available; $49.95)    Meerkat Manor   Cute and cuddly! Who knew that there was so much drama in the world of the   Meerkat? But, as millions of viewers have learned, the Meerkats do indeed   have a life of their own. Each episode follows the trials and tribulations   of life in the wild for this rare breed. With legacy tribes and their   rivals, Meerkat Manor never gets boring. (Season 2 now available; $29.95   ea.)    MythBusters   Undeniably nerdy. Exceedingly cool. Truths and tales of science and   chemistry are revealed in this fascinating show. MythBusters and special-   effects experts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman tackle three myths each   episode and use modern-day science to show what's real and what's not.   Follow the MythBusters through 16 episodes as they test concrete gliders,   anti-gravity devices and more. (Season 3 now available; $49.95 ea.)    About Discoverystore.com  

Discoverystore.com allows customers to bring the Discovery experience home through brand-relevant products from educational toys for tots and 'tweens, Discovery's best programming on DVD; and fan gear for some of the hottest series from Discovery's Family of networks including Deadliest Catch, Dirty Jobs, Cash Cab, Meerkat Manor and more.

   For media inquiries, please contact:    Stacy Moskowitz                     Pamela Rucker   CRT/tanaka                          Discovery Commerce   646-218-6005                        240-662-4110   smoskowitz@crt-tanaka.com           pamela_rucker@discovery.com  
Video: http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/discoverystore/30656

Source: Discovery Commerce

CONTACT: Stacy Moskowitz of CRT-tanaka, +1-646-218-6005,
smoskowitz@crt-tanaka.com, for Discovery Commerce; Pamela Rucker of Discovery
Commerce, +1-240-662-4110, pamela_rucker@discovery.com

Web site: http://www.discovery.com/


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