Article: Biotech Capital Corp. to purchase 47.5% of common stock of the Learning Channel.

NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Biotech Capital Corp. (BCC)(NASDAQ: BITC) today announced that an agreement in principle has been reached for BCC to purchase 47.5 percent of newly issued common stock of the Learning Channel (TLC), a Washington-based cable television network.

As part of the agreement, BCC would hold an option to acquire up to 51 percent of TLC, under certain terms and conditions.

The Learning Channel is a nationwide satellite-delivered programming network. TLC is widely recognized as the leading cable network in the areas of learning, informational and enrichment programs. TLC currently has more than 670 affiliated cable systems ...

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