Warner Bros. Discovery Asia-Pacific
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Warner Bros. Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery that operates several television channels in Asia and Australasia, along with the Discovery+ streaming service.
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Formerly | Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific (1989–2020) WarnerMedia Entertainment Networks Asia Pacific (2020–2022) |
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Founded | January 1, 1989 |
Headquarters | Singapore |
Area served | Asia-Pacific |
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Owner | Warner Bros. Discovery |
Parent | Warner Bros. Discovery International |
Divisions | Warner Bros. Discovery New Zealand |
Subsidiaries | Turner Japan |
In April 2022, WarnerMedia Entertainment Neworks Asia Pacific (founded in 1989) merged with Discovery Asia-Pacific (founded in 1994) after their owners, WarnerMedia (then owned by AT&T before being spun off), merged with Discovery, Inc. It has consequently been announced that Discovery+ will become one with HBO Max.
Operating channelsEdit
Pan-AsiaEdit
- Animal Planet
- Asian Food Network
- Cartoon Network
- Boomerang
- Discovery Asia
- Discovery Channel
- Discovery Science
- DMAX
- EVE
- Food Network
- TLC
- Travel Channel
East AsiaEdit
- Animal Planet Japan
- Boomerang Korea
- Cartoon Network Japan
- Cartoon Network Korea
- Cartoon Network Taiwan
- CNN International Asia Pacific
- CNN Japan
- Discovery Channel Japan
- Discovery Channel Korea
- Mondo TV (Japan)
- Oh!K
- Tabi Channel
Southeast AsiaEdit
- Asian Food Network
- Boomerang Asia
- Boomerang Thailand
- Cartoon Network Asia
- Cartoon Network Philippines
- Cinemax Asia
- CNN Indonesia (licensed to Trans Media)
- CNN International Asia Pacific
- CNN Philippines (licensed to Nine Media Corporation)
- Food Network Asia
- HBO Asia
- Oh!K
- World Heritage Channel
South AsiaEdit
- Cartoon Network India
- Cartoon Network Pakistan
- CNN International India
- Pogo
- Animal Planet India
- Discovery Channel India
- HGTV India
- Travel Channel
- Food Network Asia
- Discovery Tamil India
- Discovery Science India
- Discovery Turbo India
- Discovery Kids India
- Eurosport India
- Investigation Discovery India
- TLC India
Australia and New ZealandEdit
Australia onlyEdit
- 9Rush (co-owned with Nine)
- Boomerang
- Food Network Asia
- Travel Channel
New Zealand onlyEdit
DefunctEdit
- 7food network (licenced)
- Boomerang Japan
- Breeze TV
- The Edge TV
- Food Network (New Zealand)
- HBO South Asia
- WB Channel
- Toonami India
- Imagine TV
- Imagine Showbiz
- Lumiere Movies
- Mondo Mah-jong TV
- Real
- Red by HBO
- SBS Food Network (licenced)
- Tabi Tele
- Toonami Asia
- TruTV Asia
- Turner Classic Movies Asia
Carriage disputes with StarHubEdit
On May 30, 2018, StarHub announces it plans to discontinue seven Discovery channels, marking the end of partnership between Discovery and StarHub for more than 20 years, including Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, TLC, Discovery Asia, Discovery Science, Eurosport, and Setanta Sports on both StarHub TV and streaming service (StarHub GO) at the end of June 30 due to StarHub's unpaid carriage fees and price increase. Discovery's expanded lifestyle channels, with the exception of HGTV, Asian Food Channel, Food Network and Travel Channel on both platforms are ceased transmission on August 31. On July 3, all seven Discovery channels was replaced by Gusto TV (until 23 November 2020), CuriosityStream HD, Travelxp HD, Makeful HD, Fight Sports HD, GEM TV HD, and Colors Tamil HD. In the meanwhile, all Discovery channels (including HGTV, Food Network and Asian Food Channel, Exclude Eurosport until Resume on Air from 1 October 2021) will continue to air on Singtel TV.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Middleton, Richard (April 21, 2022). "Warner Bros. Discovery names int'l team, as Priya Dogra, James Gibbons & Anil Jhingan take new roles". TBI Vision. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
- ↑ "Turner to launch Cartoon Network HD+ on 15 April". www.televisionpost.com. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
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