Discovery Turbo is an Indian male-oriented factual television channel devoted to programming regarding cars, bikes, boats, and planes.[3][4] The channel is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. The channel was launched in January 2010 replacing Discovery Real Time and was later converted into a men's only channel on 1 December 2014.[5][6]
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| Type | Informative channel |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Broadcast area |
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| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Warner Bros. Discovery India |
| Sister channels | See List of channels owned by Warner Bros. Discovery in India |
| History | |
| Launched | 2004 (as Discovery Home & Leisure) 2005 (as Discovery Real Time) 25 January 2010 (as Discovery Turbo) |
| Replaced | Discovery Real Time |
| Former names | Discovery Home & Leisure (2004-2005) Discovery Real Time (2005-2008) |
| Availability - Available on all major Indian DTH & Cables. | |
| Terrestrial | |
| DVB-T2 (India) | Check local frequencies |
| Streaming media | |
| Discovery+ (India) | SD & HD |
| Jio TV (India) | SD & HD |
| Amazon Prime Video (India) | SD & HD |
History
editThe channel was launched in 2004 as Discovery Home & Leisure.[7]
In 2005 the channel was revamped as Discovery Real Time[7]
The channel was relaunched on 25 January 2005 with new name as Discovery Turbo along with Discovery Science.[6]
Programming
editThis is a list of programs broadcast by Discovery Turbo[8]
- A Bike is Born[8]
- The AA Torque Show[8]
- Air Dogs[8]
- Airplane Repo
- American Icon: The Hot Rod[8]
- American Chopper[9]
- American Hot Rod
- American Trucker
- Auto Trader
- Bangla Bangers
- Beetle Crisis
- Biker Build-Off
- British Biker Build-Off
- Campervan Crisis
- Car Crazy Central
- Car Science
- Carfellas
- Chasing Classic Cars
- Chop Shop: London Garage
- Classic Car Club
- Dallas Cars Sharks
- Desert Car Kings
- Drift Style
- Engineering The World Rally
- Extreme Car Hoarders
- Extreme Machines
- FantomWorks
- Fast N' Loud
- Fat N' Furious: Rolling Thunder
- Fifth Gear
- FlightPathTV
- Flying Heavy Metal
- The Great Biker Build-Off
- Hard Shine
- Heartland Thunder
- High Tech Rednecks
- Hot Rod TV
- I Could Do That
- In a Fix
- Inside West Coast Customs
- Kings of Crash
- Kit: An Autobody Experience
- Kustomizer
- Last Car Standing
- Martin Shaw: Aviators
- Mean Green Machines
- Million Dollar Auctions
- Motor City Motors
- Motor Morphers
- Monster Garage
- Off Limits
- Off The Road
- Overhaulin'
- Patrick Dempsey: Racing to Le Mans
- Pit Crews
- Playing Parking Only
- Racer Girls
- Railroad Alaska
- Redline TV
- Restoration Garage
- Retro Car Kings
- Rides
- The Road to Le Mans
- The Secret Club of Speed
- The Secret Life of Formula One
- Street Customs
- Top Marques
- Thunder Races
- Trick My Truck
- Trick My What?
- Twist the Throttle
- Ultimate Biker Challenge
- Ultimate Car Build-Off
- Unique Whips: Special Edition
- What's in the Barn?
- Wheeler Dealers
- Wrecked
- Wreck Rescue
- Wrecks to Riches[8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Channels". Akash Digital TV. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Discovery Networks APAC strengthens portfolio in Sri Lanka with two new channels". Exchange4Media. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Discovery Turbo India - LyngSat". www.lyngsat.com. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "discovery+". www.discoveryplus.in. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "Discovery Turbo now rebranded 'just for men'". India TV. 28 November 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Discovery launches two channels in India". Adgully. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Discovery launches two new channels in India". The Hindu. 28 January 2010. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f "Discovery Turbo Schedule Today (India) | Infotainment - Tvwish". tvwish.com. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "Discovery Turbo Schedule Today (India) | Infotainment - Tvwish". tvwish.com. Retrieved 25 July 2023.