Discovery Communications Company Culture
Discovery Communications Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.6/5
Discovery Communications' Overall Culture is rated D
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Perks & Benefits
B-Compensation
C+Environment
C+Team
C+Manager
CDiscovery Communications CEO
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
David Zaslav
52 /100
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Mission, Vision, & Values
Through its Discovery Impact programs, Discovery leverages the power of its brands, businesses and employees to give back to the world. From programming that inspires and educates to network and corporate cause-related partnerships that make a direct impact on the communities in which we live and work, Discovery strives to celebrate, support and sustain the majesty of our Earth.
Discovery Communications Culture At a Glance
30 employees at Discovery Communications have reviewed Discovery Communications across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 12 days ago.
Overall, the 30 Discovery Communications employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Discovery Communications are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Discovery Communications, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Discovery Communications are generally satisfied with their team. 30 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Discovery Communications are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Discovery Communications believe the environment at Discovery Communications is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Discovery Communications is moderate. About 29% of the employees at Discovery Communications work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Discovery Communications are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Discovery Communications employees generally work 9.7 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Discovery Communications report the work pace is moderate
Work Pace
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93% of Discovery Communications employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Discovery Communications employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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60% of Discovery Communications employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Discovery Communications employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a year
Feedback
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60% of Discovery Communications employees call their work environment positive
Environment
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Anonymous Q&A with Discovery Communications EmployeesMost Recent Q&A
What's the pay like for Product roles at Discovery Communications?
Competitive based off experience and the department/office. I have seen salary requirements fought for if you’re good.
How's the vacation policy at Discovery Communications?
Typical. You get two to three weeks a year unless you're a somebody. You earn more with tenure.
What benefits does Discovery provide?
great benefits
What's the pay like for Product roles at Discovery Communications?
Competitive based off experience and the department/office. I have seen salary requirements fought for if you’re good.
How's the vacation policy at Discovery Communications?
Typical. You get two to three weeks a year unless you're a somebody. You earn more with tenure.
What benefits does Discovery provide?
great benefits
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Discovery Communications applied for 11 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 91% were approved.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Discovery Communications unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Discovery Communications has a total of 7000 employees
11
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 91% Granted (10 out of 11)
- 0% Denied ( out of 11)
- 9% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 11)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 11)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Discovery Communications
Bottom
25%
Discovery Communications currently ranks in the Bottom 25% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Discovery Communications
Bottom
35%
Discovery Communications currently ranks in the Bottom 35% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
-41
eNPS Score
| 18% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 23% | Passives |
| 59% | Detractors |
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