Discovery Channel (Italian TV channel)
HDTV | |
| Timeshift service | Discovery Channel +1 |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA |
| Sister channels | Discovery Science |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 September 1997 |
| Links | |
| Website | discoverychannel.it |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| Sky Go | Discovery Channel HD |
| Discovery+ | Discovery Channel HD |
Discovery Channel is an Italian, television channel.
Discovery Channel was launched on 1 September 1997 on the
Discovery Real Time
in 2005.
The present Discovery Channel logo was adopted on 9 April 2019.
A timeshifted version of the channel, called Discovery Channel +1, started on 10 November 2008.[1][2]
A high-definition simulcast of Discovery Channel started on 20 July 2009.Discovery EMEA to be simulcasted in both SD and HD.
The sisters channels
Discovery World, Discovery Travel & Living and Animal Planet
respectively closed on 1 March 2016 (Discovery World; 11 August 2008, as Discovery Civilisation Channel) and 1 February 2019 (Discovery T&L and Animal Planet).
From July 1 2021, the channel respectively switching to numbering 405.
From November 1 2023, the channel respectively switching to numbering 407.
While from November 1 2023, the timeshift +1 version of the channel switches to numbering 408.
References
- ^ "Millecananli Newsletter n. 314". Millecanali. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011.
- ^ "Sky, da oggi attivi Discovery Channel +1 e DeAkids +1". Digital-Sat. November 10, 2008.
- ^ "Discovery Channel in HD. Castellari: "Obiettivo di crescita a due cifre per la raccolta 2009"". Pubblicità Italia.
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