Discovery Geschichte

Discovery Geschichte
Launched 31 March 2005 (2005-03-31)
Closed 16 May 2009 (2009-05-16)
Owned by Discovery Networks Europe
Picture format 576i (4:3 SDTV)
Broadcast area Germany, Austria
Sister channel(s) Discovery Channel
Animal Planet

Discovery Geschichte ("Discovery History") was a German television channel focusing on history-related programmes owned by Discovery Networks Europe. The channel launched on March 31, 2005 on the Premiere platform.

Overview

The service was discontinued as a full 24-hour channel on May 15, 2009 after Premiere had signed a new contract with Discovery Networks Deutschland in preparation for Premiere's relaunch as Sky Deutschland in July. On Premiere, Discovery Geschichte was replaced by National Geographic Channel Germany the following day. Discovery Geschichte continues as a programming block om DMAX. [1][2]

References

  1. "Premiere restructures thematic channels". Rapid TV News. March 17, 2009.
  2. PREMIERE Pay-TV: DISCOVERY GESCHICHTE fliegt aus Programmangebot
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