DMAX (Asian TV channel)

DMAX is a Southeast Asian pay television channel centred on broadcasting documentaries, factual-entertainment, lifestyle and reality programming TV series for male audiences.

DMAX
CountrySingapore
Broadcast areaSoutheast Asia
Australia
SloganWelcome to the brotherhood
HeadquartersSingapore
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerDiscovery Asia-Pacific
Sister channelsDiscovery Channel
Animal Planet
TLC
Discovery Science
Eve
Discovery Kids
Discovery Asia
History
Launched7 July 2014
ReplacedDiscovery Turbo (2008-2014, SD feed; 2013-2015, HD feed)
Availability
Cable
Cable TV Hong Kong
(Hong Kong)
Channel 716 (HD)
Channel 759 (SD)
Macau Cable TV (Macau)Channel 415
Satellite
Astro
(Malaysia)
Channel 716 (HD)
Channel 736 (SD)
DishHD
(Taiwan)
Channel 6594 (HD)
IPTV
now TV
(Hong Kong)
Channel 212 (HD)
CHT MOD
(Taiwan)
Channel 255 (HD)
Singtel TV (Singapore)Channel 258 (HD)

It is owned by Discovery Asia-Pacific, a division of Discovery Inc.

History

The channel was launched in 2004 as Discovery Real Time and rebranded as Discovery Turbo in 2008.[1] It was rebranded on 7 July 2014 as DMAX with the airing of American Digger at 6:00 AM (UTC+8). Some of its shows are also broadcast on Discovery Channel in Motor Mania every Thursday nights.

Programmes

See also

References

  1. BiG TV Indonesia (July 3, 2014). "Discovery Turbo rebrands to DMAX". BiG TV Indonesia. YouTube. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
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