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Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific to launch global lifestyle channel TLC in Asia-Pacific on 1 September 2010

21 July 2010

Singapore - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) announced that it will be launching TLC in the region from 1 September 2010. TLC, one of the fastest growing lifestyle channels in the US, will replace Discovery Travel & Living in DNAP’s portfolio of seven networks that includes Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, Discovery Science, Discovery HD World, Discovery Turbo and Discovery Home & Health.

TLC brings programming that will include content focused on lifestyle, travel, the environment, home improvement and gripping human interest stories. In addition to the lifestyle programming already available on TLC in the United States, TLC in Asia-Pacific will also provide high-quality entertainment content from across Discovery’s vast portfolio of channels and library.

Viewers can expect TLC hit series like Cake Boss, Say Yes To The Dress and La Ink. Popular travel series like Globe Trekker, Glutton For Punishment, Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern and World Café Asia will return.


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