Discovery Channel
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Discovery Channel adalah saluran TV kabel dan satelit yang didistribusikan oleh Discovery Communications yang menyediakan program non-fiksi berfokus pada ilmu pengetahuan, sejarah, dan alam.
Discovery Channel adalah jaringan TV kabel yang paling banyak didistribusikan di Amerika Serikat,[1] menjangkau lebih dari 92 juta penonton, dan di seluruh dunia hampir 431 juta penonton di 170 negara dan wilayah.[2] Discovery Channel dapat ditangkap antara lain di Britania Raya, Australia, Jepang, Taiwan, India dan negara-negara lainnya.[3]
Sejarah
Discovery Channel diluncurkan pada tahun 1985 sebagai saluran andalan Discovery Communications yang saat ini menawarkan 29 jaringan dalam 33 bahasa. Program yang terkenal di Discovery Channel antara lain: Shark Week, program tahunan mengenai ikan hiu; Deadliest Catch, seputar penangkapan kepiting di Laut Bering; MythBusters, eksperimen yang berusaha mendobrak mitos, dan Dirty Jobs.
Discovery Channel juga merupakan merek toko ritel di pusat-pusat perbelanjaan dan lokasi lainnya di Amerika, sekaligus toko online yang menyediakan barang-barang yang berhubungan dengan edukasi.
Discovery Channel menjadi sponsor tim balap sepeda profesional termasuk Lance Armstrong, yang telah tujuh kali menjadi juara di Tour de France.
Acara-acara pilihan
- 48 Hours: Hard Evidence
- Ten Ways
- 2057
- A World Away
- A Haunting
- Alien Planet
- American Casino
- American Chopper
- American Hot Rod
- Animal Face-Off
- Assignment Discovery
- Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe
- Battlefield
- The Battle for Rome (2006)
- Beachbody
- Before the Dinosaurs
- Beyond 2000
- Beyond Tomorrow
- Big!
- Biker Build-Off
- Brainiac
- Billion Dollar Secret
- The Blue Planet
- Blueprint for Disaster
- Bone Detectives
- Building the Future
- Build It Bigger
- Built for Champions
- Canada's Worst Driver
- Canada's Worst Handyman
- Cash Cab
- Century of Warfare
- Chop Shop London
- Connect
- Crash of the Century
- Daily Planet
- Darcy's Wild Life (Program anak)
- Deadliest Catch
- Deadly Women
- Designer Guys
- Death Men's Tales
- Diagnosis Unknown
- Dinosaur Planet
- Dirty Jobs
- Disaster Detective
- Discovery Atlas
- Discovery Profile
- Doctorology
- Double Agents
- Eco-Challenge (2001)
- Endurance
- End Day
- Everest: Beyond the Limit
- Everything you need to know
- Expedition Borneo
- Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science
- Extreme Engineering
- Extreme Machines
- Extreme Survival
- The FBI Files
- Fearless Planet
- Fight or Die
- The Final 24
- Fireballs from Space
- Firehouse USA: Boston
- Flying Heavy Metal
- Forensic Detectives
- Full Force Nature
- Frontiers of Construction
- Full Metal Challenge
- The Future Is Wild
- Future Weapons
- Future Cars
- Garage Takeover
- Ghosthunters
- Going Tribal
- Giant Squid: Caught On Camera
- Guinea Pig
- Gold Star Racing
- Grand Designs
- Green Village
- Hazard Pay
- How Do They Do It?
- How It's Made
- How To Survive
- Incredible India!
- India with Sanjeev Bhaskar
- Into Alaska with Jeff Corwin
- Invention
- Is Born
- It Takes a Thief
- I Shouldn't Be Alive
- I, Videogame
- Into the Lion's Den*
- Jon and Kate Plus 8
- Junkyard Wars
- Justice Files
- Kings of Construction
- Last One Standing
- Lobster Wars
- Lost Animals of the 20th Century
- Man Vs. Wild
- Mayday
- Military Channel
- Miracle Planet
- Mongrel Nation
- Monkey Business
- Monster Garage
- Monster House
- Most Evil
- Mostly True Stories: Urban Legends Revealed
- Movie Magic
- MythBusters
- My Shocking Story
- The New Detectives: Case Studies in Forensic Science
- The Next Step
- NextWorld
- On the Run
- One Step Beyond
- Overhaulin
- Pagans
- Patent Bending
- Perfect Disaster
- Planet Earth
- Passport to Space
- Pop Nation
- Portraits
- The Prosecutors: In Pursuit of Justice
- Rides
- Rally Round the House
- Really Big Things
- Rise of the Video Game
- Rocket Science
- Sasquatch:Legend Meets Science
- Sci-Fi Saved My Life
- Scrapheap challenge
- Seven Wonders Of ...
- Shark Week
- The Sinking of the Lusitania: Terror at Sea
- Smash Lab
- Some Assembly Required
- Storm Chasers
- Storm Warning
- Story of India
- Strange Days at Blake Holsey High (acara TV anak)
- Stranded: With Cash Peters (Travel Channel)
- Stunt Junkies
- Supervolcano
- Superstorm
- Surprise by Design
- Survivorman
- Survive This
- Tanks
- Ten Ways
- The Alaska Experiment
- The Science of Star Wars
- The Truth About Killer Dinosaurs
- The Truth Behind the Moon Landings
- The World´s Strangest UFO Stories
- Tilt 23 1/2
- Time Warp
- Top Gear (Versi AS)
- Tracey McBean (program anak)
- Travelers
- True Horror
- Ultimate Cars
- The Ultimate Ten
- Understanding
- Universe
- Untold stories of the ER
- Unsolved History
- Verminators
- Walking with Beasts
- Walking with Cavemen
- Walking with Dinosaurs
- Walking with Monsters
- Weapons of Combat
- What's That About?
- Wheeler Dealers
- Why Didn't I Think of That?
- When Dinosaurs Roamed America
- Wild Discovery
- Wings
- World of Wonder
- You Spoof Discovery
- Zero hour