Animal Planet (Canada)
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Type | Digital cable specialty channel |
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Availability | National |
Owner | CTV Speciality Television Inc.(80% and managing partner) Discovery Communications (20%) |
Launch date | September 7, 2001 |
Website | www.animalplanet.ca |
Animal Planet is a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel owned by CTV Speciality Television Inc. (CTVglobemedia 80%/ESPN 20%) in partnership with Discovery Communications and launched on September 7, 2001. It features a variety of programming on animals including their relationship with humans, insights into their behaviour and more.
[edit] Noted Programs
- Amazing Animal Videos
- Animal Cops Detroit
- Animal Cops Houston
- Animal Hospital
- Animal Precinct
- Canadian Geographic Presents
- City Vets
- Corwin's Quest
- The Crocodile Hunter Diaries
- Discovery Animal Parade
- Emergency Vets
- Great Canadian Rivers
- The Most Extreme
- The Planet's Funniest Animals
- The Snake Buster
- Talk to the Animals
- Top Dogs
- Venom ER
- Xtremely Wild
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Corporate directors: Geoff Beattie (Chairman) | David Binet | Ronald Close | Ivan Fecan (President and CEO) | Gordon Lackenbauer | James Leech | Robert Prichard | Pamela Wallin |
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