Sony BBC Earth

Sony BBC Earth is an Indian pay television channel owned by BBC Studios[1][2] and Sony Pictures Networks.[3][4] The channel broadcasts BBC programming in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu through its four audio tracks available. The BBC entered into a joint venture with Multi Screen Media to launch the channel in India, which was finally launched on 6 March 2017,[5][6] following regulatory approval of the joint venture.

Sony BBC Earth
CountryIndia
SloganFeel alive
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra
Programming
Language(s)English
Hindi
Tamil
Telugu
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerSony Pictures Networks
BBC Studios
Sister channelsSony MAX
Sony Max 2
Sony SAB
Sony SAB tamil
Sony Six
Sony Aath
Sony Pix
Sony TEN
Sony Wah
Sony Pal
Sony TV
Sony Yay
Sony Marathi
History
Launched6th March 2017
Links
Websitesonybbcearth.com
Availability
Cable
Siti CableChannel 604 (SD)
Channel 822 (HD)
Hathway Digital CableChannel 456 (SD)
In DigitalChannel 285 (SD)
Fastway CableChannel 356 (SD)
Satellite
AirtelChannel 438 (SD)
Channel 439 (HD)
Reliance TVChannel 562 (SD)
Sun DirectChannel 545 (SD)
Channel 955 (HD)
Videocon d2hChannel 474 (SD)
Dish Home
(Nepal)		Channel 415 (SD)
Dialog TV
(Sri Lanka) 		Channel 57 (SD)
Asianet DigitalChannel 409 (SD)
Channel 822 (HD)
Tata SkyChannel 725 (SD)
Channel 724 (HD)
IPTV
APSFLChannel 353 (HD)
Streaming media
SonyLIVWatch Sony BBC Earth Live (India)

Kareena Kapoor was appointed the brand ambassador for this channel.[7][8]

See also

References
  1. "Sony in partnership with BBC to launch Sony BBC Earth". Live Mint. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  2. "BBC Worldwide and Multi Screen Media Form Joint Venture to Launch 'Sony BBC Earth'". BBC.com. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  3. "Sony gears up to launch Sony BBC Earth in India". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  4. "Sony BBC Earth goes live". Forbes India. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  5. "Sony, BBC Worldwide JV to launch Sony BBC Earth in India on March 6". Economic Times. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  6. "Sony BBC Earth launches in India". BBC.com. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  7. "BBC Worldwide and Multi Screen Media Form Joint Venture to Launch 'Sony BBC Earth' in India" (Press release). BBC Worldwide. 16 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  8. "Kareena Kapoor launches Sony BBC Earth". Times of India. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.


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