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DMAX (Asian TV channel)

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DMAX
CountrySingapore
Broadcast areaSoutheast Asia
Australia
HeadquartersSingapore
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerWarner Bros. Discovery 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)

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

It is owned by Discovery Asia-Pacific, a division of Warner Bros. Discovery In South Asia, the channel is available under the Discovery Turbo name carrying the same content and schedule.

History

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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

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See also

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References

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