| Country | Denmark |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Denmark Faroe Islands Greenland |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 1080iHDTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA |
| History | |
| Launched | 2002 |
| Links | |
| Website | discoveryplus.dk/kanaler/discovery |
Discovery Channel (often referred to as simplyDiscovery) is a Danish television channel.
The Discovery Channel has been available to Danish viewers since 1989, but started becoming increasingly localised during the 2000s. For example, they have increasingly started broadcasting programmes in Danish.[1]
Since TNS Gallup started measuring viewing for the channel in 2002, the channel has continuously held a 1.3 percent share of all viewing.
The channel is available from most cable networks, includingYouSee. On satellite it is available fromCanal Digital. On 1 February 2009 it started broadcasting terrestrially viaBoxer's transmitters.
Discovery Channel Denmark started using the new version of the Discovery Channel logo on 31 March 2009.[2]
Other channels from Discovery available in Denmark areAnimal Planet,Discovery Travel & Living,Discovery Science,Discovery World,Discovery HD andAnimal Planet HD.