Discovery Networks APAC strengthens portfolio in Sri Lanka with two new channels

Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, a division of Discovery Communications, has launched Discovery Science and Discovery Turbo in Sri Lanka. The two new networks will air on Dialog TV, the country’s premier DTH operator.

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Published: Jun 8, 2010 9:42 AM  | 1 min read
Discovery Networks APAC strengthens portfolio in Sri Lanka with two new channels
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Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, a division of Discovery Communications, has launched Discovery Science and Discovery Turbo in Sri Lanka. The two new networks will air on Dialog TV, the country’s premier DTH operator.

Discovery Networks enjoy immense affinity amongst viewers in Sri Lanka. Ranked amongst the most widely distributed networks, Discovery currently airs three existing networks – Discovery Channel, Animal Planet and Discovery Travel & Living. Strengthening its portfolio in the region, Discovery Networks will offer a compelling mix of spectacular, enriching and entertaining content through its new channels.

Underlining the company’s growth strategy, Rahul Johri, Senior Vice President and General Manager - India, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, said, “The launch of Discovery Science and Discovery Turbo on Dialog TV reiterates our strategy to offer viewers distinctive, relevant and highest quality content from the Discovery portfolio to viewers in Sri Lanka.”

Dialog TV CEO, Nushad Perera, averred, “Discovery channels enjoy strong brand affinity in Sri Lanka, and its unmatched range of programming compliments our philosophy of enriching and adding value to viewer experience. The addition of Discovery Science and Turbo will serve to complete our channel offering; providing viewers an inclusive infotainment experience.”

Published On: Jun 8, 2010 9:42 AM 
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