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Discovery Asia
CountrySingapore
India
Australia
Headquarters3 Changi Business Park Vista, Singapore
Programming
Language(s)English, Hindi, Tamil
Ownership
OwnerDiscovery Asia-Pacific

Discovery Asia (formerly as Discovery HD and Discovery HD World) is a Southeast Asian pay television channel that features Asia-related documentaries and original Asian programming. It is operated by Discovery Asia-Pacific, a division of Discovery, Inc.

History

The channel was launched in 2005 as Discovery HD, the first high-definition channel in Asia. It was first available in South Korea in February, and in Japan in December. On April 1, 2010, Discovery HD was rebranded to Discovery HD World. In 2008, Discovery Channel HD was launched in Japan. In February 2010, Discovery HD World India was launched with dubbed programming in Hindi and Tamil.[1]

On September 25, 2020, Discovery Asia will be broadcast on Cignal in the Philippines on an SDTV feed on Channel 145.

Programming

Main article: List of programs broadcast by Discovery Channel

See also

References

  1. ^ Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, Corporate News http://corporate.discovery.com/discovery-news/discovery-networks-asia-pacific-brings-discovery-h/
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