Discovery Real Time
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Discovery Real Time | |
Launched | 1990s 2004 (Asia) |
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Owned by | Discovery Networks Europe Discovery Communications - Asia |
Audience share | 0.4% (0.2% for +1, 0.1% for Extra) (Oct' 05, Source:[1]) |
Formerly called | Discovery Home & Leisure (until May 7, 2005) TLC |
Sister channel(s) | Discovery Real Time Extra |
Timeshift service | Discovery Real Time +1 |
Website | www.realtimetv.co.uk |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Top Up TV | Channel 42 |
Satellite | |
Sky Digital | Channel 250 Channel 251 for +1 Channel 252 for Extra |
Sky Italia (Italy) | Channel 118 |
Now TV Hong-Kong | Channel 212 |
Cable | |
NTL:Telewest | Channel 271 |
StarHub CableTV (Singapore) | Channel 72 |
SkyCABLE Platinum (Philippines} | Channel 122 |
Discovery Real Time is a male oriented factual television channel produced by Discovery Networks Europe.
It originally launched in the UK during the 1990s as TLC being a British version of the US channel of the same name. It later rebranded as Discovery Home & Leisure and was relaunched under its current name on May 7, 2005 in the UK market and is now aimed is now a complement to female skewed Discovery Home & Health (which itself replaced Discovery Health)[2]
It is also available in many other countries including France, Ireland, Italy, Australia, the Czech Republic, Hong Kong, Singapore and the Philippines, but owned by the Discovery Communications - Asia.