Summary
This Form 8-K filing from Discovery Communications, Inc. (the registrant, which later became part of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.) on September 25, 2012, primarily serves as an announcement for the company's upcoming third-quarter 2012 financial results. The key event reported is the scheduled release of these results on November 6, 2012, followed by a conference call with management to discuss the financial performance and outlook. Investors should note that this filing does not contain actual financial results but rather the date and details for when these results will be disclosed. The company provides specific times, dial-in numbers, and webcast information for the earnings release and subsequent conference call, along with details for a replay of the call. This is standard practice for publicly traded companies to communicate upcoming financial reporting events.
Key Highlights
- 1Discovery Communications, Inc. announced its third-quarter 2012 financial results will be issued on November 6, 2012, at 7:00 a.m. EST.
- 2A conference call for investors and analysts with Discovery management will follow the earnings release, commencing at 8:30 a.m. EST on November 6, 2012.
- 3Specific dial-in numbers for the conference call are provided for both domestic and international callers.
- 4The conference call will be accessible via a live, listen-only webcast on the Discovery Communications website.
- 5A replay of the conference call will be available from approximately one hour after its completion until November 20, 2012.
- 6Replay access details, including phone numbers and an online audio webcast option, are also furnished in the filing.
- 7The filing includes a press release dated September 21, 2012, as Exhibit 99.1, though the content of this press release is not detailed within the 8-K itself.