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
LaunchedOctober 2004 (2004-10)
Owned byDiscovery Networks Asia Pacific
Picture format576i (SD)
1080i (HD)
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish
Hindi
Broadcast areaIndia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Formerly calledDiscovery Travel & Living (2004-2010)
Sister channel(s)Animal Planet
Discovery Channel
Discovery Turbo
Discovery Jeet
Discovery Science
Discovery Kids
Eurosport
Websitehttps://www.tlcindia.co.in/
Availability
Satellite
Tata SkyChannel 760 (SD)
Channel 759 (HD)
Dish TVChannel 463 (SD)
Channel 49 (HD)
Big TVChannel 291 (SD)
Airtel Digital TVChannel 408 (SD)
Channel 409 (HD)
Videocon d2hChannel 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:

See also

References

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