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DNAP caters to Tamil audience

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New Delhi – Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) announced the launch of Discovery Channel Tamil in India. A dedicated 24-hour channel in Tamil language, it targets Tamil viewers in Tamil Nadu and the rest of the country. With this launch, DNAP expands its portfolio to seven channels in India – the flagship Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, TLC, Discovery Science, Discovery Turbo, Discovery HD World and Discovery Channel Tamil. Commencing from August 15, Discovery Channel Tamil … [Read more...] about DNAP caters to Tamil audience

Japan discovers 3D VOD

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Singapore - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) today announced it will start distributing 3D programmes in Japan for the first time. 3D content will be made available through J:COM On Demand, a VOD service operated by Jupiter Telecom, and LISMO Video Store, operated by KDDI. “This 3D content offering provides viewers with a ‘closest to real’ viewing experience from the comfort of their own homes. It is a small initial step, but I am excited that we have begun moving into … [Read more...] about Japan discovers 3D VOD

Discovery Channel reaches 132 million viewers; maintains position as the most watched international channel in Asia Pacific

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Singapore - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) announced that over 132 million viewers per month watched its flagship network Discovery Channel in the first quarter of 2010, as shown by Peoplemeter. This marks a year-on-year increase of more than 18 percent (All Pay TV Viewers). DNAP continued to increase its portfolio viewership across the region with Animal Planet and Discovery Travel & Living delivering double-digit growth in monthly viewership compared to the previous quarter, at 33% and … [Read more...] about Discovery Channel reaches 132 million viewers; maintains position as the most watched international channel in Asia Pacific

Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific launches three new channels in India

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New Delhi - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific is launching three new 24-hour channels in India - Discovery Science, Discovery Turbo and Discovery HD. The company plans to launch Discovery Science and Discovery Turbo on both analog and digital platforms, while Discovery HD, offered in 1080i along with 5.1 surround sound, will be launched on the digital platform. All three channels will be available in English. The network launches increase the breadth of Discovery’s television offering in … [Read more...] about Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific launches three new channels in India

Discovery Networks signs exclusive distribution agreement with Bashundhara Group

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Dhaka - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) has reached a strategic agreement with the Bashundhara Infotainment (a unit of Bashundhara E-Media Limited) - an arm of Bashundhara Group, to distribute Discovery's bouquet of channels in Bangladesh. Under the agreement, from May 2009, the Bashundhara Infotainment will distribute Discovery's three channels namely Discovery Channel, Animal Planet and Discovery Travel & Living. As the distributor for Discovery's channels in Bangladesh, Bashundhara … [Read more...] about Discovery Networks signs exclusive distribution agreement with Bashundhara Group