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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.compamela_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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