NEW YORK, January 3, 2011 - Gaiam, Inc., a leading producer of lifestyle media, announced today the release of six new DVD titles next month under its exclusive home video license agreement with Discovery Communications. New titles include: Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking, Storm Chasers: Greatest Storms, Maneaters: Bears, Sunrise Earth Alaska, Sunrise Earth Alaska - Blu-ray, Moments In Time.
Discovery Channel's Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking
- Blu-ray
In an epic new kind of cosmology series, Stephen Hawking
gives us the ultimate guide to the universe. A ripping yarn
based on real science; from the nature of the universe
itself, to the chances of alien life, and the real
possibility of time travel. Watch the world's most
famous scientific mind at work, viewed through the
limitless possibilities of computer animation. This Blu-Ray
disc has a total run time of 180 minutes and an SRP of
$14.98. Street date: January 31, 2012.
Discovery Channel's Storm Chasers: Greatest Storms
Tornados, harrowing night intercepts, baseball-sized hail,
lightning, flying debris, accidents and downright
devastation. Sound like an intense storm? Join extreme
weather chasers Reed Timmer and Joel Taylor, IMAX filmmaker
Sean Casey and renowned meteorologist Dr. Josh Wurman as
they recount their most dangerous and exciting moments
ever, in Storm Chasers Greatest Storms. The DVD features
the all-time most intense chases in the series' history
with a total run time of 172 minutes and an SRP of $14.98.
Street date: January 17, 2012.
Animal Planet's Maneaters: Bears
Maneaters follows the stories of those who have encountered
some of the most dangerous beasts on Earth: bears. While
Grizzly & Black bear attacks are rare, they do happen and
they can be particularly brutal as unlike other predators,
black bears tend to eat their victims alive. The DVD has a
total run time of 215 minutes and an SRP of $14.98. Street
date: January 10, 2012.
Discovery HD Theater's Sunrise Earth Alaska
Awaken to some of the world's most spectacular pre-dawn
sights and sounds with Sunrise Earth Alaska. From quiet
beaches of Lake Homer to the breathtaking glaciers of Kenai
Fjords; watch as the enchanting residents of Alaska come to
life when the sun comes up. The DVD, available in standard
and Blu-ray, has a total run time of 200 minutes and an SRP
of $14.98. Street date: January 17, 2012.
Military Channel's Moments in Time
Archaeological finds allow us to travel back in time,
giving us a modern perspective into what really happened
throughout history. Join host, James Woods, as he uncovers
artifacts that become the point around which entire scenes
from the past are built. Did three-thousand French troops
die in the mountains after Emperor Napoleon's failed
invasion of Russia? Did the legendary battle between Antony
and Cleopatra and the Roman Octavius really happen? Find
out for yourselves in this two disc DVD set has a total run
time of 400 minutes and an SRP of $19.98. Street date:
January 31, 2012.
Each new DVD release will be available in stores and online wherever DVDs are sold.
About Discovery Communications
Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) is
the world's #1 nonfiction media company reaching more than
1.5 billion cumulative subscribers in 210 countries and
territories. Discovery is dedicated to satisfying curiosity
through 130-plus worldwide television networks, led by
Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Science and
Investigation Discovery, as well as US joint venture
networks OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, The Hub and 3net, the
first 24-hour 3D network..Discovery also is a leading
provider of educational products and services to schools
and owns and operates a diversified portfolio of digital
media services, including HowStuffWorks.com. For more
information, please visit .
About GAIAM
Gaiam, Inc. (Nasdaq: GAIA) is a leading producer and
marketer of lifestyle media and fitness accessories. With a
wide distribution network that consists of 62,000 retail
doors, 14,400 store within stores, 5,600 media category
management locations, a digital distribution platform and
more than 10 million direct customers, Gaiam is dedicated
to providing solutions for healthy and eco-conscious
living. The company dominates the health and wellness
category and releases non-theatrical programming focused on
family entertainment and conscious media. In addition,
Gaiam has an exclusive licensing agreement with Discovery
Communications and other licensing partners. For more
information about Gaiam, please visit or call
1.800.869.3603.
Contact: Leslie Norden
Krupp Kommunications
lnorden@kruppnyc.com
(212) 886-6708
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