TLC (Indian TV channel)
TLC India is an Indian television channel, previously known as Discovery Travel & Living. It focuses on lifestyle programmes, with topics such health, cooking and travel.
TLC | |
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Launched | October 2004 |
Owned by | Discovery Networks Asia Pacific |
Picture format | 576i (SD) 1080i (HD) |
Country | India |
Language | English Hindi |
Broadcast area | India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan |
Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Formerly called | Discovery Travel & Living (2004-2010) |
Sister channel(s) | Animal Planet Discovery Channel Discovery Turbo Discovery Jeet Discovery Science Discovery Kids Eurosport |
Website | https://www.tlcindia.co.in/ |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Tata Sky | Channel 760 (SD) Channel 759 (HD) |
Dish TV | Channel 463 (SD) Channel 49 (HD) |
Big TV | Channel 291 (SD) |
Airtel Digital TV | Channel 408 (SD) Channel 409 (HD) |
Videocon d2h | Channel 469 (SD) Channel 470 (HD) |
Dialog TV (Sri Lanka) | Channel 63 (SD) |
Akash DTH (Bangladesh) | Channel 407 (HD) |
Cable | |
Asianet Digital (India) | Channel 381 (SD) Channel 821 (HD) |
IPTV | |
APSFL (Andhra pradesh) | Channel 362 (HD) |
The channel launched in October 2004 and was the first international channel launched under the "Discovery Travel & Living" name.[1]
The channel features both original productions and imported programmes. The first local original production for the channel was The Great Indian Wedding.[2] 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.
On 1 September 2010 Discovery Travel & Living India became TLC.[3] TLC's HD feed was launched on 2 June 2014.[4]
Shows
Programmes shown in the channel include:
- Gypsy Sisters
- Ultimate Cake Off
- Man v. Food
- Ravinder's Kitchen
- Fun Taiwan All-Stars
- Gordon's Great Escape
- Great Indian Global kitchen
- Food Fighters (TV series)
- Fast Food Mania
- Hell's Kitchen (U.S. TV series)
- Planet Food
- Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
- Jamie at Home
- Nigel Slater's Dish of the Day
- World Cafe: Asia
- Luke Nguyen's Vietnam
- Off Road with Gul Panag
- Chuck's Week Off
- Bridget's Sexiest Beaches
- Outrageeous Kid Parties
- 90 Day Fiance
- Extreme Couponing
- Amazing Eats
- The Taste (UK TV series)
- Kylie Kwong: My China
- Get Out!
- Wild Weddings
- Jamie's 30 minute meals
- Queens of Comedy
See also
References
- "Discovery travel-lifestyle channel to launch in October". Indiantelevision.com. 10 August 2004.
- "Discovery Travel & Living unveils 1st local production The Great Indian Wedding". Indiantelevision.com. 11 August 2006.
- "TLC to replace Discovery Travel and Living from 1 September". Indiantelevision.com. 29 July 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- "Discovery launches three new channels". afaqs.com. afaqs! news bureau. Retrieved 3 June 2014.