Discovery Communication Inc.’s proposed $14.6 billion purchase of Scripps Networks Interactive turns a large local company into an even bigger one — but it remains to be seen whether its Washington-area footprint will grow as a result. Representatives for both Silver Spring-based Discovery (NASDAQ: DISCA) and Knoxville, Tennessee-based Scripps (NASDAQ: SNI) said it was premature to talk about employee relocation or office space expansion as the deal won’t close until 2018. Montgomery County…
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