DISCA
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DISCA was the NASDAQ ticker symbol for Discovery, Inc., a major American media company known for its portfolio of nonfiction television networks such as Discovery Channel and Animal Planet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DISCA canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5247837 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DISCA Context triple: [Discovery, Inc., tickerSymbol, DISCA]
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A.
Diskit
Diskit is a remote village in India’s Ladakh region, known for its ancient Diskit Monastery and dramatic views over the Nubra Valley.
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B.
DIS
DIS is the stock ticker symbol for The Walt Disney Company, a major global entertainment and media conglomerate traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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C.
DISC
DISC is a leading international conference focused on research in distributed computing and related areas of computer science.
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D.
Discocnide
Discocnide is a small genus of flowering plants in the hemp family Cannabaceae, known for its nettle-like species.
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E.
Disce Doce
Disce Doce is the Latin motto of Sheffield City Council, traditionally interpreted as "Learn and Teach."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DISCA Target entity description: DISCA was the NASDAQ ticker symbol for Discovery, Inc., a major American media company known for its portfolio of nonfiction television networks such as Discovery Channel and Animal Planet.
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A.
Diskit
Diskit is a remote village in India’s Ladakh region, known for its ancient Diskit Monastery and dramatic views over the Nubra Valley.
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B.
DIS
DIS is the stock ticker symbol for The Walt Disney Company, a major global entertainment and media conglomerate traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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C.
DISC
DISC is a leading international conference focused on research in distributed computing and related areas of computer science.
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D.
Discocnide
Discocnide is a small genus of flowering plants in the hemp family Cannabaceae, known for its nettle-like species.
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E.
Disce Doce
Disce Doce is the Latin motto of Sheffield City Council, traditionally interpreted as "Learn and Teach."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stock ticker symbol ⓘ |
| associatedWithShareClass | Class A common stock ⓘ |
| countryOfExchange |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currency |
USD
ⓘ
linked to:
US dollar
|
| delistingReason | corporate merger and reorganization ⓘ |
| exchangeCode | NASDAQ:DISCA ⓘ |
| industryOfIssuer | media ⓘ |
| issuerBusinessModel |
advertising-supported television
ⓘ
affiliate fees from pay-TV operators ⓘ subscription streaming services ⓘ |
| issuerContentGenre |
documentaries
ⓘ
lifestyle programming ⓘ nature programming ⓘ reality television ⓘ science programming ⓘ |
| issuerCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| issuerFocus |
factual entertainment
ⓘ
nonfiction content ⓘ |
| issuerFormerName |
Discovery Communications, Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Discovery, Inc.
|
| issuerHeadquartersCity | New York City ⓘ |
| issuerHeadquartersCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| issuerKnownFor | nonfiction television programming ⓘ |
| issuerMarket |
cable television
ⓘ
global television market ⓘ streaming video ⓘ |
| issuerMergedInto |
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Warner Bros. Discovery
|
| issuerMergerPartner |
WarnerMedia
ⓘ
linked to:
Warner Bros. Discovery
|
| issuerName | Discovery, Inc. ⓘ |
| issuerOperatesNetwork |
Animal Planet
ⓘ
Discovery Channel ⓘ Food Network ⓘ HGTV ⓘ Investigation Discovery ⓘ MotorTrend Network ⓘ
linked to:
Motor Trend
Science Channel ⓘ TLC ⓘ Travel Channel ⓘ |
| issuerOperatesStreamingService |
Discovery+
ⓘ
linked to:
Discovery+ (service)
|
| issuerSuccessor |
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Warner Bros. Discovery
|
| issuerType | public company ⓘ |
| listedOn | NASDAQ ⓘ |
| represents | Discovery, Inc. ⓘ |
| sectorOfIssuer | communication services ⓘ |
| securityType | common stock ⓘ |
| tickerStatus | delisted ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: DISCA Description of subject: DISCA was the NASDAQ ticker symbol for Discovery, Inc., a major American media company known for its portfolio of nonfiction television networks such as Discovery Channel and Animal Planet.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.