Discovery Turbo (Indian TV channel)

Discovery Turbo

Type	Informative channel
Country	India
Broadcast area	India Bangladesh[1] Sri Lanka[2]
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Programming
Language(s)	English
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; 14 years ago (2010-01-25) (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

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]

History

The 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

This 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

• CNN International
• Discovery Real Time
• Discovery Science

References

1. "Channels". Akash Digital TV. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
2. "Discovery Networks APAC strengthens portfolio in Sri Lanka with two new channels". Exchange4Media. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
3. "Discovery Turbo India - LyngSat". www.lyngsat.com. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
4. "discovery+". www.discoveryplus.in. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
5. "Discovery Turbo now rebranded 'just for men'". India TV. 28 November 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
6. "Discovery launches two channels in India". Adgully. 29 January 2010. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
7. "Discovery launches two new channels in India". The Hindu. 28 January 2010. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
8. "Discovery Turbo Schedule Today (India) | Infotainment - Tvwish". tvwish.com. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
9. "Discovery Turbo Schedule Today (India) | Infotainment - Tvwish". tvwish.com. Retrieved 25 July 2023.

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