Discovery Familia

Discovery Familia is an American Spanish-language family-oriented specialty television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. It launched on November 1, 2007, after Discovery Communications merged its pre-existing Spanish-language channels, Discovery Kids en Español and Discovery Travel & Living (Viajar y Vivir), together into one channel. Both networks launched together on June 30, 2005.

Discovery Familia
Broadcast areaUnited States & Latin America
HeadquartersMiami, Florida
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerWarner Bros. Discovery
Sister channels
History
LaunchedNovember 1, 2007 (2007-11-01)
ReplacedDiscovery Kids en Español
Discovery Travel & Living Viajar y Vivir
(both 2005–07)
Links
Websitediscoveryfamilia.com

Programming for preschoolers airs from 6:00 a.m to 11:00 a.m Eastern Time, while the rest of the schedule is devoted to family-oriented programming dubbed from the American Discovery networks or natively in Spanish from its sister networks worldwide.

As of February 2015, approximately 5.8 million American households (or 5% of households with television) receive Discovery Familia.

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