Discovery Channel (South East Asian TV channel)
Encyclopedia
Discovery Channel is an Asia
n satellite
and cable TV channel which provides documentary
programming. Its documentaries focused mainly on popular science, technology, history and culture similar to that of the National Geographic Channel
and History
.
It is owned and operated by Discovery Networks Asia, a division of Discovery Communications
. Discovery Channel SE Asia now divided into three channel feeds.
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
n satellite
Satellite
In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an object which has been placed into orbit by human endeavour. Such objects are sometimes called artificial satellites to distinguish them from natural satellites such as the Moon....
and cable TV channel which provides documentary
Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
programming. Its documentaries focused mainly on popular science, technology, history and culture similar to that of the National Geographic Channel
National Geographic Channel (Asia)
The National Geographic Channel, also commercially abbreviated as Nat Geo, is an Asian subscription television channel that features non-fiction, factual programming involving nature, science, culture, and history, produced by the National Geographic Society, just like History and the Discovery...
and History
History (South East Asian TV channel)
History is an Asian television channel with shows on historical events and persons. The channel is owned by AETN All Asia Networks, a joint-venture between A&E Television Networks, owner of the American History, and Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd.- Company :AETN All Asia Networks was formed on 15 June...
.
It is owned and operated by Discovery Networks Asia, a division of Discovery Communications
Discovery Communications
Discovery Communications, Inc. is an American global media and entertainment company. The company started as a single channel in 1985, The Discovery Channel. Today, DCI has global operations offering 28 network entertainment brands on more than 100 channels in more than 180 countries in 39...
. Discovery Channel SE Asia now divided into three channel feeds.
Operating Channels
- Discovery Channel SE Asia
- Discovery Channel Philippines - same with the Asian feed including the schedule, but different advertisement.
- Discovery Channel Malaysia