List of channels owned by Warner Bros. Discovery India
This is list of channels that are owned by Warner Bros. Discovery in India.[1]
Operating channels
Warner Bros. Discovery India currently owns and operates 18 TV channels (12 SD + 6HD) across many Indian languages – English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi and Bengali.
Channel | Logo | Launched | Language (s) | Category | SD/HD availability | Notes | Reference |
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Cartoon Network
|
1 May 1995 | English Hindi Tamil Telugu Malayalam Kannada |
Kids | SD & HD (as Cartoon Network HD+) | 1st kids channel in India and oldest among other sister channels. | [2][3] | |
Discovery Online | 1 January 2004 | Hindi Tamil Telugu Malayalam Kannada Marathi |
SD | [4] | |||
Cartoon Network HD+ | 18 May 2018 | Hindi English Tamil Telugu |
HD & SD (as Cartoon Network) | Different feed from Cartoon Network. | [5] | ||
CNN International | 1 January 2000 | English | News | SD | [6] | ||
Discovery Channel | 15 August 1995 5 March 2010 (HD feed)
|
Hindi English Tamil Telugu Malayalam Kannada Bengali Marathi |
Wildlife and Information | SD & HD | [6][7] | ||
Animal Planet | 29, March 1999 (SD Feed)
23, July 2014 (HD feed)
|
Hindi English Tamil |
[8] | ||||
TLC | October 2004 (SD)
2 June 2014 (HD)
|
English and Hindi | Knowledge and Lifestyle | Formerly Discovery Travel & Living | [6][9] | ||
Discovery Science | January, 2010 | SD | [6] | ||||
Discovery Turbo | [6] | ||||||
Investigation Discovery
|
1 June 2014 (SD)
31 January 2018 (HD) |
General Entertainment | Formerly
Jeet Prime (2019-2020).
|
[6][10] | |||
Discovery Kids | 7 August 2012 | Hindi Tamil Telugu Malayalam Kannada Marathi |
Kids | [11][12] | |||
Eurosport |
6 February 2017 (SD & HD) |
English | Sports | SD & HD | Formerly
Dsport .
|
[6][13] | |
DTamil
|
1 April 2003 | Tamil only | Wildlife and Information | SD | Formerly Discovery12 and Discovery Tamil.
|
[6][14] |
Defunct channels
Channel | Logo | Discontinued | Replaced By | Language | SD/HD Avability | Category | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Imagine TV | 12 April 2012 | Hindi | SD | General Entertainement | [15][16] | ||
Imagine Showbiz | 15 August 2008 | [15][16] | |||||
Real | March 2010 | [15][16] | |||||
Toonami
|
15 May 2018 | Cartoon Network HD+ | Hindi
|
Kids | [17] | ||
WB Channel | 15 December 2020 | Movies | [18] | ||||
Lumiere Movies | 2012 | [19] | |||||
Investigation Discovery | 12 February 2018 | Discovery Jeet
|
Hindi and English | SD & HD | General Entertainment | [20] | |
Discovery Jeet
|
31 January 2018 | Jeet Prime
|
[21] | ||||
Jeet Prime
|
13 January 2020 | Investigation Discovery | [22] | ||||
HBO
|
15 December 2020 | English | SD & HD | Movies | [18] | ||
HBO Defined | [23] | ||||||
HBO Hits | 31 December 2015 | HBO HD
|
[24] |
References
- ^ Warner Bros. Discovery DTH Entertainment Pack @ Rs. 15/- | Cartoon Network India, retrieved 7 August 2023
- ^ "Cartoon Network - How has Cartoon Network been able to run successfully in the Indian Television - Studocu". Studocu. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Warner Bros. Discovery DTH Entertainment Pack @ Rs. 15/- | Cartoon Network India". Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ "Turner International India to launch 24-hour kids' channel, POGO". afaqs!. 25 November 2003.
- ^ "Cartoon Network HD+ launched in India".
- ^ a b c d e f g h Warner Bros Discovery Network | Buy @₹15/month | Contact your Cable/DTH Operator Now!, retrieved 7 August 2023
- ^ "Discovery Channel to complete 20 Years in India". 2015.
- ^ Warner Bros. Discovery Channels | Entertainment Pack at Only Rs. 15/Month | Animal Planet India, retrieved 7 August 2023
- ^ "TLC to replace Discovery Travel and Living from 1 September". Indian Television Dot Com. 29 July 2010. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ "Investigation Discovery launched in India". Business Standard.
- ^ Warner Bros Discovery Network | Buy @₹15/month | Contact your Cable/DTH Operator Now!, retrieved 7 August 2023
- ^ Choudhary, Vidhi (31 July 2012). "Discovery Networks launches Discovery Kids in India". mint. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ Arasu, Basil Kannagi (17 March 2020). "MIB permits Discovery Communications India to launch Eurosport in India; renames DSport & DSport HD to Eurosport & Eurosport HD". dreamdth.com. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ "Discovery Networks goes full throttle; launches Discovery Channel Tamil". afaqs!. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ a b c "Real reviewsbiz plan, downsizes ops". ITV Team. Indian Television.com. 7 September 2009. Archived from the original on 11 September 2009. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- ^ Rediff. 13 April 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- ^ Bureau, Adgully (20 April 2018). "Curtains down on Turner India's kids' channel Toonami from May 15". www.adgully.com. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Popular English film channels HBO and WB to be discontinued in India; find out why". DNA India. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ "Lumiere Movies to shutdown".
- ^ Bansal, Shuchi (22 December 2017). "Karan Bajaj: A winning discovery". mint. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ "Discovery Jeet to cease original programming by June-end, launch fresh intl content in H2 FY19". televisionpost.com. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "Jeet had reached 140 million on launch day". [dead link]
- ^ "Experience the magic with HBO HD!". Turner. 6 September 2016. Archived from the original on 5 October 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ "Experience the magic with HBO HD!". Turner. 6 September 2016. Archived from the original on 5 October 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2023.