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Picture format
  
576i (16:9 SDTV)

Founded
  
2007

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Launched
  
16 March 2005 (Brazil) 19 May 2005 (Portugal and Latin America) November 2005 (Spain) 1 March 2007 (United Kingdom) September 22, 2008 (Asia and Australia)

Closed
  
7 July 2014 (Asia except Australia and India) 4 August 2014 (Portugal) 31 July 2015 (Spain)

Owned by
  
Discovery Networks Northern Europe

Audience share
  
UK: 0.12% (September 2015 (2015-09), BARB)

Formerly called
  
Discovery Turbo MAX (2009–2015) (Australia only)

Owner
  
Discovery Networks Northern Europe

Replaced
  
Discovery Wings (UK), Discovery Kids (UK)

Profiles

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Discovery Turbo (previously known as Discovery Turbo MAX in Australia) is a television channel devoted to programming about transport. It is similar to Discovery Velocity and Velocity.

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History

It launched on 1 March 2007, replacing Discovery Wings and Discovery Kids.

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It was officially announced that Discovery Turbo Asia ends its broadcast on July 7, 2014 at 5:59 am as rebranded to DMAX Asia starting at 6:00 am as the same day.

It was also briefly available as an on-demand service in the US in the late 2000s.

Discovery Turbo in Australia

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In Australia, the channel first launched in 2008 on SelecTV, replacing Discovery Real Time which previously launched on 15 March 2007. The channel ceased being available in late 2010 following SelecTV's closure of its English service. A separate feed, named Discovery Turbo MAX, launch on 15 November 2009 on the Foxtel platform. At launch, the channel was also available on a two hour delay, with the timeshift channel called Discovery Turbo MAX +2. In May 2015, the channel rebranded as Discovery Turbo, seeing it change to a similar branding to that used by other Discovery Turbo channels around the world.

Discovery Turbo in New Zealand

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In New Zealand, the channel is known as Discovery Turbo, with similar branding and content to other Discovery Turbo channels around the world. It launched on 1 November 2015 on channel 75 exclusively to Sky Television.

DTX in Europe

In Europe, the channel is known as DTX (formerly known Discovery Turbo Xtra) , with similar branding and content to other Discovery Turbo channels around the world. It launched on 17 September 2013 in Poland, replaced Discovery World, and later roll-out in Turkey and Eastern Europe. However, later in Poland, in second half of November 2016, DTX replaced Discovery Turbo Xtra.

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References

Discovery Turbo Wikipedia


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