Susan M. Swain

The Talbots, Inc. operates as a specialty retailer that offers women's clothing, shoes and accessories. It operates under an integrated omni-channel platform selling its merchandise through its Talbots stores in the United States and Canada, its circulation of catalogs. The company was founded by Rudolf Lorbacher Talbot and Nancy Talbots in 1947 and is headquartered in Hingham, MA.

Discovery, Inc. is a media company, which engages in the provision of content across distribution platforms and digital distribution arrangements. It operates through the following segments: U.S. Networks and International Networks. The U.S. Networks segment owns and operates national television networks such as Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, and Investigation Discovery and Science. The International Networks segment consists of international television networks and websites. The company was founded by John S. Hendricks in September 1982 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.

National Cable Satellite Corp. owns and operates cable television networks. It provides congressional sessions, white house press briefings and speeches, British house commons sessions, and other political and public affairs programs. The company was founded by Brian P. Lamb on March 19, 1979 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.