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TLC (Indian TV channel)

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TLC
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaIndian Subcontinent
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Programming
Language(s)English
Hindi
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 576i for the SD feed)
Ownership
OwnerWarner Bros. Discovery India
Sister channelsSee List of channels owned by Warner Bros. Discovery in India
History
LaunchedOctober 2004 (2004-10)
Former namesDiscovery Travel & Living (2004-2010)
Availability - Available on all major Indian DTH & Cables.
Terrestrial
DVB-T2 (India)Check local frequencies
Streaming media
Discovery+
(India)
SD & HD
Jio TV
(India)
SD & HD
Amazon Prime Video
(India)
SD & HD

TLC is an Indian pay television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery for the Indian subcontinent. Launched in October 2004. Previously known as Discovery Travel & Living. It focuses on lifestyle programmes, with topics such health, cooking and travel. The channel can be viewed on digital cable and satellite television in India.

History

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The channel launched in October 2004 and was the first international channel launched under the "Discovery Travel & Living" name.[1]

On 1 September 2010 Discovery Travel & Living India became TLC.[2] TLC's HD feed was launched on 2 June 2014.[3]

The channel features both original productions and imported programmes. The first local original production for the channel was The Great Indian Wedding.[4] The series was produced by Blue Mango Films, a leading non-fiction film company in India. Following its success, the channel has started offering more Indian programming.

Programming

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Programmes shown in the channel include:

Logo Used As Discovery Travel And Living from 2004-2010

TLC HD World

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TLC HD (formerly known as TLC HD World) is an Indian pay television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. The channel is a HD version of TLC. The channel broadcast same shows from main feed.

TLC HD World
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaIndian Subcontinent
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Programming
Language(s)English
Hindi
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 576i for the SD feed)
Ownership
OwnerWarner Bros. Discovery India
Sister channelsSee List of channels owned by Warner Bros. Discovery in India
History
Launched2 June 2014 (2014-06-02)
Availability - Available on all major Indian DTH & Cables.
Terrestrial
DVB-T2 (India)Check local frequencies
Streaming media
Discovery+
(India)
SD & HD
Jio TV
(India)
SD & HD
Amazon Prime Video
(India)
SD & HD

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Discovery travel-lifestyle channel to launch in October". Indiantelevision.com. 10 August 2004. Archived from the original on 2 December 2008. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
  2. ^ "TLC to replace Discovery Travel and Living from 1 September". Indiantelevision.com. 29 July 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
  3. ^ "Discovery launches three new channels". afaqs.com. afaqs! news bureau. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Discovery Travel & Living unveils 1st local production The Great Indian Wedding". Indiantelevision.com. 11 August 2006. Archived from the original on 2 August 2008. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
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