Discovery Communications is selling the assets and operations of explainer site HowStuffWorks — which it bought for $250 million seven years ago — for $45 million in cash to digital-media firm Blucora ...

Entrepreneur Jeff Arnold, chief executive of the Atlanta-based company, didn’t disclose the size of Icahn’s investment, but in an interview said it amounts to “tens of millions” of dollars. Arnold, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A popular website best known for do-it-yourself videos is branching out into comedy. HowStuffWorks has lured Cracked.com founder ...

Digital media publisher HowStuffWorks is spinning out from parent company System1 as an independent podcast network with a $15 million Series A investment from The Raine Group, the company said on ...

Hoch shared, “The belief that all of the talent lies in New York and Los Angeles is simply not true. Georgia Tech, Savannah College of Art and Design and Georgia State are close by and the talent they ...

Blucora continues to expand through acquisitions. The Bellevue company today announced that it’s buying HowStuffWorks from Discovery Communications, paying $45 million for the Internet’s how-to guide ...

Bellevue-based Blucora has bought HowStuffWorks, a website that explains the science behind everything from magnets to Silly String. Discovery Communications, whose cable channels include TLC and ...

We are many, many moons away from Halloween, but that’s not stopping the Atlanta podcast giant HowStuffWorks from leaning into creepy fare for its next big releases. This morning, HowStuffWorks, which ...

WASHINGTON – By now, most people know that NASA’s Curiosity rover landed safely on the dusty surface of Mars after a grueling nine-month journey and a nail-biting ...

Doubling down on the podcasting business, iHeartMedia reached a deal to acquire podcast pioneer Stuff Media, which includes the HowStuffWorks podcasting business and a slate of 25 podcast shows, for ...