Discovery Channel (Indian TV channel)
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Discovery Channel India is the Indian version of Discovery Channel operated by Discovery Networks Asia Pacific for the Indian subcontinent. It is available in eight languages (Tamil, Hindi, English, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali and Marathi (Not working currently)). The channel can be viewed on digital cable and satellite television in India. The Discovery has a separate dedicated channel in Tamil Language Discovery Tamil .[2] The Discovery Channel has also launched its OTT services Discovery Plus recently.[3]
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| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Indian subcontinent |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Tamil Hindi English Telugu Malayalam Kannada Bengali |
| Picture format | 4:3 576i (SDTV) 16:9 1080i (HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Discovery Networks Asia Pacific |
| Sister channels | Animal Planet Discovery Channel DTamil Discovery Science Discovery Turbo Discovery Kids Eurosport Investigation Discovery TLC |
| History | |
| Launched | 15 August 1995[1] 5 March 2010 (HD) |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Availability | |
| Cable | |
| Asianet Digital | Channel 402 (SD) Channel 820 (HD) |
| Kerala Vision Digital TV | Channel 400 (SD) Channel 811 (HD) |
| Streaming media | |
| Discovery+ | |
Original Programming
- A Haunting
- American Digger
- Asian Provocateur
- Bear Grylls Survival School
- Breaking Point: Commando School Belgaum
- Devil's Canyon
- Discovery Hits
- Dual Survival
- Fall Army
- Food Factory
- Hour China
- How Do They Do It?
- How It's Made
- India's Best Jobs
- In Inner Mongolia
- Man vs. Wild
- My 600-lb Life
- Naked and Afraid
- Real Story Of...
- Revealed: Slachen
- Ross Kemp: Extreme World
- Veer by Discovery
- What Went Down
- Wild Frank
Channels
| Channel | SD/HD Availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery Channel | SD+HD | |
| Animal Planet | ||
| TLC | ||
| Investigation Discovery (ID) | ||
| Eurosport | ||
| Discovery Science | SD | |
| Discovery Turbo | ||
| Discovery Kids | ||
| Discovery Tamil |
See also
References
- ↑ The channel will air special 20 year celebration marathon on 15 and 16 August.... http://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/factual-and-documentary/discovery-channel-to-complete-20-years-in-india-on-15-august-150814
- ↑ "Discovery Networks goes full throttle; launches Discovery Channel Tamil". www.afaqs.com. Retrieved 2018-02-13.
- ↑ "Discovery launches streaming app Discovery Plus at subscription fee of Rs 299 per annum". The Financial Express. 2020-03-17. Retrieved 2020-03-26.