Discovery Jeet

Discovery Jeet
Launched February 12, 2018 (2018-02-12)
Owned by Discovery Networks Asia Pacific
Picture format 4:3 (576i, SDTV)
16:9 (1080i, HDTV)
Country India
Language Hindi
Tamil
Telugu
Replaced Investigation Discovery
Sister channel(s) Animal Planet
TLC
Discovery Turbo
Discovery Kids
Discovery Science
Discovery Channel
DSport
Availability
Satellite
Tata Sky Channel 155
Videocon d2h Channel 111
Airtel Digital TV Channel 135 (SD)
Channel 136 (HD)
Dish TV Channel 126
Cable
DEN Channel 106
Hathway Channel 10
GTPL Channel 8
Fastway Channel 10
IMCL Channel 141
BRI Infotainment Channel 109
BRDS Channel 108
NXT Digital Channel 212
SCOD18 Channel 107
7STAR Channel 6
Homecable Channel 8
JPR Channel 108
Siti Cable Channel 110/207
A.C.N Channel 15
Radiant Digitech Channel 111
ICC Pune Channel 73
SR Digital Channel 7
Digiana Channel 141
Sangli Media Communications Channel 106
ECN Channel 11

Discovery Jeet is a Hindi general entertainment channel launched by Discovery Networks Asia Pacific on February 12, 2018.[1]

History

This channel replaced Investigation Discovery on February 1, 2018 and was officially launched on February 12, 2018.[1] The company also shifted their headquarters from Delhi to Mumbai which is more suited for building a national general entertainment channel.[2] It aims to create 1000 hours of original content a year. The shows will also be available digitally via Netflix.[1]

The channel had a reach of 140 million on the day of launch.[3] Discovery Jeet is also available on Jio TV app and Airtel TV app.[4]

Discovery announced plans to revamp the channel with dubbed content from Scripps after low ratings.[5]

Programming

Current

As of June 2018, the channel replaced original programming with Hindi dubbed original shows of the Investigation Discovery channel.[6]

Former original programming

Official Facebook page

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Not relying on movies to garner Jeet's viewership: Karan Bajaj". Indian Television Dot Com. 2018-02-06. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  2. ↑ Bansal, Shuchi (2017-12-22). "Karan Bajaj: A winning discovery". Livemint. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  3. ↑ "Jeet had a reach of 140 million on launch day, claims Discovery". www.televisionpost.com. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  4. ↑ "Watch Discovery Jeet on Jio TV and Airtel TV". www.indianable.com. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
  5. ↑ "Discovery to dub foreign content as Hindi GEC channel doesn't stir viewers". www.afaqs.com. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Discovery Jeet to cease original programming by June-end, launch fresh intl content in H2 FY19". www.televisionpost.com. Retrieved 2018-06-10.
  7. 1 2 "Discovery Jeet postpones 2 show launches to late March". Retrieved February 22, 2018.
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