Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Discovery Communications, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$46M
Total assets Below avg plan size
184
Participants Below avg headcount
83rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$251,779
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan · Sponsored by Discovery Communications, LLC · New York · Information & Media

$46M in assets, 184 participants

Discovery Communications, LLC's Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan reported $46M in total assets and 184 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 83rd percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #2,186 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Coverage in New York

Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan covers 184 participants in New York, about 23% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $46M.

#2,186
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
-1.8%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $921K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$46,327,355 Top 17% higher than 83% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (184 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$921K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan reported participants fell from 227 in the plan year 2023 filing to 184 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $47M in the plan year 2023 filing to $46M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 320204298 · Discovery Communications, LLC PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan · $46M · 184 · 83rd

  • BOY $46M
  • SCH 184
  • EBSA 83rd
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near Local 888 Pension Fund
  • NET ind #2186

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Group Pension Plan for Employees of Acnb BankGroup Pension Plan for Emplo…$46MAmerican Safety Razor Company Salaried Employees' Retirement PlanAmerican Safety Razor Compan…$46MScripps Networks Interactive Pension PlanScripps Networks Interactive…$46MLocal 888 Pension Fund$46MLaborers' Pension Fund of Local Union No. 186Laborers' Pension Fund of Lo…$46M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$47M
Net Assets (End of Year)$46M
Net Income-$921K
Employer EIN320204298
Plan Effective Date2009-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Discovery Communications, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Discovery Communications, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$46M 1.0199431905367364% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$45.5M$46M$46.5M$47M$47.5M 202220232024 $45.9M $46.3M ▲ +1.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,036 $46M
2023 1 227 $47M
2024 1 184 $46M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.046327355 · Participants: 184Scripps Networks Interactive Pension PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.919858993 · Participants: 48014IBM Personal Pension Plan1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 16.913316696 · Participants: 1118331199seiu Health Care Employees Pension FundConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.588456377 · Participants: 10608Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPfizer Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.970337119 · Participants: 8876Pfizer Consolidated Pension PlanGE Energy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.92290143 · Participants: 5829GE Energy Pension Plan
Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Local 888 Pension Fund in NJ ($46M); by covered participants it is Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP Pension Plan in TX (184 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (184 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan edged down modestly - down 1.8% during 2024, from $47M to $46M. Reported net income was -$921K.
How have Discovery Communications, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Discovery Communications, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 1.0%, from $46M to $46M.
Where does Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan ranks in the 83rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Local 888 Pension Fund in NJ ($46M, 41 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Scripps Networks Interactive Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP Pension Plan in TX (184 participants, $498M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 320204298.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.