The Discovery Communications Group to Receive Annual Gold Circle Award

Online, September 23, 2010 (Newswire.com) - The company was nominated in June of 2009 by Salem High School in recognition of their community partnership with the school.

The Gold Circle Award ceremony, which is sponsored by New Hampshire Partners in Education, will recognize outstanding business and community partnerships. It is being held on Monday, September 27, 2010 at the Radisson Hotel - The Center of New Hampshire, located in Manchester.

"It is truly an honor to be nominated by Salem High School for this award, and a tribute to The Discovery Communications Group be recognized as a recipient of the Gold Circle Achievement Award," stated George Wallace, President of The Discovery Communications Group. "We believe that giving back to the community we work in is extremely important, especially in the educational environment."

Government, educational and community leaders are expected to attend this annual celebration. The keynote speaker this year is Fred Bramante Jr., a member of the State Board of Education. He will discuss the importance of community involvement in today's educational environment.