1 | 1 | Discovery Inc. 9721 Sherrill Blvd. Knoxville, TN 37932
| 865-694-2700 corporate.discovery.com NA/NA
| 1,035 NA/NA NA/NA/NA
| Produces content for its own cable networks, websites: HGTV, DIY Network, Food Network, Cooking Channel, Travel Channel, Great American Country
| Vikki Neil Executive VP, GM of Discovery's Digital Studios Group 1994
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2 | 2 | Bandit Lites 2233 Sycamore Drive Knoxville, TN 37921
| 865-971-3071 banditlites.com 6/NA
| 250 NA/NA NA/NA/NA
| Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood, Jimmy Buffett, Alice Cooper, Shinedown, Rob Thomas, NASCAR, NFL, Jason Aldean
| Michael Strickland Chairman 1968
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3 | 3 | Jupiter Entertainment Holdings 8923 Linksvue Drive Knoxville, TN 37922
| 865-588-2626 jupiterent.com 2/New York, New York
| 167 154/11 219/11/151
| In Pursuit with John Walsh, ID Murder Mystery (Investigation Discovery), Snapped, Killer Couples (Oxygen), Fatal Attraction, For My Man, ATL Homicide (TV-ONE), Vengeance, The Killer Truth (HLN), First to the Pole (Discovery), Storm of Suspicion (The Weather Channel), 4th and Forever (CuriosityStream)
| Stephen Land Chairman, Jupiter Holdings 1996
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4 | 4 | BigWheel 920 Volunteer Landing Lane, Ste. 201 Knoxville, TN 37915
| 865-584-9740 gobigwheel.com 2/NA
| 35 NA/NA NA/NA/NA
| Clayton Homes, Disney, HCB Yachts
| Parker Frost Principal 1995
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5 | 20 | Beyond Media 1402 E. Broadway Ave. Maryville, TN 37804
| 865-660-8390 beyondmediatv.com 1/NA
| 34 2/2 2/2/30
| Man's Greatest Food (Cooking Channel), Vacation House Rules (HGTV), The Nutcracker 50th Anniversary Documentary (Appalachian Ballet Company), University of Tennessee, ESPN
| Dustin Rader Executive producer, owner 2001
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6 | 5 | Red Arrow Industries 108 Triplett Lane Knoxville, TN 37922
| 865-357-1451 redarrowindustries.com 1/NA
| 33 31/2 35/2/100
| HGTV, Netflix, Magnolia Network, Cooking Channel
| Danny Downing Ryan Hardison Owners 2007
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7 | 6 | RIVR Media 400 Troy Circle Knoxville, TN 37919
| 865-588-1732 rivr.com 1/NA
| 20 100/NA 24/NA/100
| HGTV, Lifetime, Investigation Discovery, INSP, Food Network, Nat Geo Wild, Magnolia, DIY, Weather Channel, A&E Network, Travel, History, ESPN
| Lori Golden-Stryer Dee Haslam CEO, partner Founder, partner 1995
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8 | 9 | M & M Productions USA 117-C Flint Road Oak Ridge, TN 37830
| 800-711-0140 mmproductionsusa.com 4/Rochester, MN
Chattanooga, TN
| 19 16/3 21/34/26
| FCCLA-National, Cirrus Aircraft, Schneider Electric, White House Communications
| Mike Brown President, CEO 1988
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9 | 13 | Info-graphics 119 N. Concord St. Knoxville, TN 37919
| 865-588-9888 info-graphics.com 2/Charlotte, NC
| 17 13/3 14/3/NA
| Briggs & Stratton, Trex, Suncast, Hunter Fan
| Rob Eddy President, CEO 1995
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9 | 7 | PopFizz 1740 Commons Point Drive Knoxville, TN 37932
| 877-818-5187 gopopfizz.com 2/NA
| 17 NA/NA NA/NA/120
| Discovery, UTIA, Arsenal Strength, Kincer Chassis,
| Bryan Allen Joseph Nother Brandon Rochelle Partners 2013
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11 | 8 | Loch & Key Productions 2411 N. Central Street Knoxville, TN 37917
| 865-851-9101 lochandkeyproductions.com 1/NA
| 13 13/NA NA/NA/NA
| Engie North America, Live Nation, University of Tennessee, Ascension Care Management, Lincoln Memorial University, Ripley’s Attractions
| Andy Feliu Eli Hechmer Owners 2011
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12 | NR | elliTek, Inc. 7139 Regal Lane Knoxville, TN 37918
| 865-409-1555 elliTek.com 1/NA
| 11 10/1 10/1/NA
| NA
| Brandon Scot Ellis President 2009
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13 | 14 | Big Slate Media 1109 Abilene Place Knoxville, TN 37917
| 865-291-0005 bigslatemedia.com 1/NA
| 10 NA/NA NA/NA/NA
| Netflix, Fox Sports, Bell Flight, OneKnoxville
| Jonathan Halley Owner & Executive Producer 2015
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13 | 9 | Draft 1060 World's Fair Park Drive, #105 Knoxville, TN 37916
| 865-300-6643 draftagency.com 1/NA
| 10 9/1 10/1/30
| Clayton Homes, ORNL Federal Credit Union, Discovery, Invincible Boats, Malibu Boats
| Alex Oliver President, CEO 2007
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13 | 9 | Asen Marketing & Advertising 18 Emory Place, Ste. 150 Knoxville, TN 37917
| 865-769-0006 asenmarketing.com 1/NA
| 10 10/NA 10/NA/5
| Arcadia
AGI
Midlab
| Paul Scoonover Stacey DeHart Brookney Morrell President Account Director 1983
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16 | 14 | Z Media Ventures 1913 Pinnacle Pointe Way Knoxville, TN 37922
| 865-444-7000 zmediaventures.com 1/NA
| 9 9/NA 9/NA/5
| A&E Networks, Circle Network, Weather Channel, Liquor.com, Knoxville Ice Bears
| Jim Zarchin President 2017
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17 | NR | SYNC Communications 211 Center Park Drive Suite 3020 Knoxville, TN 37922
| NA syncusa.net 1/NA
| 6 4/2 NA/NA/200
| Pilot Company, Boys and Girls Club, JDRF
| Jonathan Hall Steve Kilpatrick CEO President 2020
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17 | 16 | Cobblestone Entertainment 8913 Cedarbrook Lane Knoxville, TN 37922
| 865-693-4223 cobblestone.tv 1/NA
| 6 2/NA NA/NA/4
| HGTV, Food Network, Sea Ray, Boston Whaler, DIY Network, UCOR, Department of Energy, HGTV, UT, Tennova, Jacobs, Travel Channel, Jewelry Television, Provision, Holston Conference UMC
| Tom Baker Owner, president 2002
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19 | 19 | BBB Communications 130 Randolph Road Oak Ridge, TN 37830
| 865-483-8112 bbbtv12.com 1/NA
| 5 3/2 3/2/4
| M&M Broadcasting (Merle FM), Energy Media
| J. Brad Jones Owner, operator 1992
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19 | 16 | TradeMark Advertising 1143 Oak Ridge Turnpike Ste 204 Oak Ridge, TN 37830
| 865-966-1690 trademarkads.com 1/NA
| 5 5/NA 5/NA/1
| NA
| George G. Corley III President 1996
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