Discovery World (international TV channel)

Discovery World
Broadcast area	Africa; Belgium; Central and Eastern Europe; Italy; Middle East; Netherlands; Nordic countries; Portugal;
Headquarters	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Programming
Language(s)	English, Polish, Hungarian, Czech, Russian
Picture format	576i 16:9 SDTV
Ownership
Owner	Warner Bros. Discovery (Discovery, Inc. at the time)
Sister channels	Animal Planet; Discovery; Discovery Science; Eurosport 1; Eurosport 2; Investigation Discovery; TLC;
History
Launched	1 October 1998
Closed	31 December 2020
Replaced by	DTX (Eastern Europe); Discovery Family (Middle East & Africa);
Former names	Discovery Civilisation Channel (1998-2008)
Availability ; (at time of closure)
Streaming media
Ziggo GO Netherlands	ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only)

Discovery World is a former European pay television channel which featured programming in the fields of travel, culture and history. It used to be a pan-European television channel. Discovery World offered a mix of history, culture, real-life stories, investigation, mystery shows, factual series and documentaries. At time of closure its programming was mainly in English and subtitled in Dutch.

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