Discovery Real Time (French TV channel)

Discovery Real Time was a French television channel broadcasting lifestyle programmes about decorating, fashion, cooking and similar topics. It primarily targeted women.

Discovery Real Time France
NetworkDiscovery Networks EMEA
Programming
Language(s)French
Ownership
OwnerDiscovery Networks EMEA
Sister channelsDiscovery Channel France
History
Launched1 October 2005; 19 years ago (2005-10-01)
Closed26 January 2010; 14 years ago (2010-01-26)
Links
Websitehttp://www.realtime.fr/[permanent dead link]
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital TV on FranceChannel 45

The channel was launched in October 2005 and was the second Discovery network to launch in France. On 3 March 2009 the channel adopted a new logo and a new look designed to be "fresh and stimulating".[1][2]

After the channel was dropped by leading satellite distributor Canalsat, Discovery decided to close it down. Transmissions ended on 26 January 2010 and was replaced by Discovery HD Showcase.[3]

Programming

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The channel used to broadcast both foreign programmes and a few original French productions. Most acquired programmes were originally produced for the American TLC or the British Channel 4. Programmes included:

References

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  1. ^ "16h41 : Discovery Real Time : Nouveau logo et habillage en mars 2009 !". Télé7. March 2, 2009.
  2. ^ "Le nouveau look de Discovery Real Time". BLOG.lenodal.com. February 28, 2009.
  3. ^ "Discovery Real Time : La chaîne va disparaître le 26 janvier 2010". Premiere. January 19, 2010.
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