Jeet Prime
Jeet Prime is a Hindi general entertainment channel launched by Discovery Networks Asia Pacific on 12 February 2018 which airs shows from Investigation Discovery and Scripps.[1][2] The channel was originally launched as Discovery Jeet and initially featured original programming.[3]
Jeet Prime | |
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Launched | 12 February 2018 |
Owned by | Discovery Networks Asia Pacific |
Picture format | 4:3 (576i, SDTV) 16:9 (1080i, HDTV) |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi Tamil Telugu English |
Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Formerly called | Discovery Jeet (2018-19) |
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 |
History
This channel replaced Investigation Discovery on 1 February 2018 and was officially launched on 12 February 2018.[3] The company also shifted their headquarters from Delhi to Mumbai which is more suited for building a national general entertainment channel.[4] It aims to create 1000 hours of original content a year. The shows will also be available digitally via Netflix.[3]
The channel had a reach of 140 million on the day of launch.[5] Discovery Jeet is also available on Jio TV app and Airtel TV app.[6]
Discovery announced plans to revamp the channel with dubbed content from Scripps after low ratings.[2]
Programming
Current
As of October 2018, channel's new programming with Hindi dubbed content from Scripps
Former
As of June 2018, the channel replaced original programming with Hindi dubbed original shows of the Investigation Discovery channel.[7]
- A Crime to Remember
- Cry Wolfe
- Deadly Sins
- Evil Kin
- Murder Among Friends
- Unraveled
- The Perfect Murder
- Tabloid
- Web of Lies
Former original programming
- 21 Sarfarosh - Saragarhi 1897[7]
- Anjaan: Special Crimes Unit[7]
- Comedy High School[7]
- Darr Ke Uss Paar[7]
- Gabru: Hip Hop Ke Shehzaade[8]
- Khan No.1[7]
- Man vs Wild with Sunny Leone[8]
- Mere Papa Hero Hiralal [7]
- Shaadi Jasoos[7]
- Swami Ramdev - Ek Sangharsh[7]
External links
References
- Jha, Lata (9 January 2020). "Discovery expands Vijay Rajput's role to head of DSPORT channel". Livemint.
- "Discovery to dub foreign content as Hindi GEC channel doesn't stir viewers". www.afaqs.com. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- "Not relying on movies to garner Jeet's viewership: Karan Bajaj". Indian Television Dot Com. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- Bansal, Shuchi (22 December 2017). "Karan Bajaj: A winning discovery". Livemint. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- "Jeet had a reach of 140 million on launch day, claims Discovery". www.televisionpost.com. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- "Watch Discovery Jeet on Jio TV and Airtel TV". www.indianable.com. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- "Discovery Jeet to cease original programming by June-end, launch fresh intl content in H2 FY19". www.televisionpost.com. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- "Discovery Jeet postpones 2 show launches to late March". Indian Television. 22 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2019.