Discovery Channel (Canadian TV channel)

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Discovery Channel

Country	Canada
Broadcast area	Nationwide
Headquarters	9 Channel Nine Court, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario
Programming
Language(s)	English
Picture format	1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner	CTV Specialty Television, Inc. (Bell Media-ESPN Inc. (80% and managing partner) Warner Bros. Discovery (20%)
Sister channels	Animal Planet Canal D Discovery Science Discovery Velocity Investigation Discovery
History
Launched	January 1, 1995; 29 years ago (1995-01-01)
Links
Website	Discovery Channel Canada

Discovery Channel (often referred to as simply Discovery) is a Canadian discretionary specialty television channel owned by CTV Specialty Television Inc. (a joint venture between Bell Media & ESPN Inc. that owns 80%) and Warner Bros. Discovery (which owns the remaining 20%).

Launched on January 1, 1995 by NetStar Communications, this channel is devoted to nature, adventure, science and technology programming. The channel is headquartered at 9 Channel Nine Court in the Agincourt neighbourhood of Scarborough in Toronto, Ontario.