Discovery Science (European TV channel)

Discovery Science
	Discovery Science logo.
Country	United Kingdom
Broadcast area	Europe; Middle East; Africa;
Headquarters	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Programming
Language(s)	English; Dubbed:; Arabic; Bulgarian; Czech; French; Hungarian; Italian; Polish; Romanian; Russian; Swedish; Turkish;
Picture format	1080i HDTV; (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Timeshift service	Discovery Science +1
Ownership
Owner	Warner Bros. Discovery
Parent	Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA
Sister channels	List Animal Planet; Discovery; Discovery Historia; Discovery History; Discovery Turbo; DMAX Germany, Austria, Switzerland & Liechtenstein; DMAX Spain; DMAX United Kingdom & Ireland; Food Network; HGTV; Investigation Discovery; Quest; Quest Red; Real Time Italy; Really; TLC Netherlands; TLC Poland; TLC Romania; TLC UK and Ireland; Travel Channel;
History
Launched	1 October 1998; 25 years ago
Closed	9 March 2022; 2 years ago (Russia); 5 January 2024; 6 months ago (Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Middle East, Africa, and Turkey); 26 February 2024; 5 months ago (France)
Replaced by	TLC (France)
Former names	Discovery Sci-Trek (1997–2003); Discovery Science Channel (2003–2008);

Discovery Science is a pay television network, operated by Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA. It targets several European countries' television markets. It primarily features programming in the fields of space, technology and science. The channel originally launched as Discovery Sci-Trek. Its programming is mainly in English and locally subtitled or dubbed. It is available through numerous subscription services across Europe. In some countries the advertisement and the announcements between programs are localized.

Discovery Science, alongside DTX, ceased broadcasting in Central and Eastern Europe and the Middle East on 5 January 2024. The channel started to be removed from the TV operators from 1 January 2024.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] However, the channel continues to broadcast in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Poland, the Nordic region and the Netherlands.

^ "Intrekking toestemming Discovery Science – pan regional (12 omroepdiensten)" [Withdrawal of permission for Discovery Science – pan regional (12 broadcasting services)] (in Dutch). Commissariaat voor de Media. 9 November 2023. Archived from the original on 5 January 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
^ "Lietuvoje nebebus transliuojami "Discovery Science" ir DTX kanalai" [Discovery Science and DTX channels will no longer be broadcast in Lithuania]. delfi.lt (in Lithuanian). Delfi. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
^ "Hamarosan eltűnik két tévécsatorna a magyar kínálatból (Frissített!)" [Two TV channels will soon disappear from the Hungarian subscription]. 9 September 2023.
^ "Discovery Science и DTX прекратят вещание в Украине" [Discovery Science and DTX ceases broadcasting in Ukraine]. mediasat.info (in Russian). Mediasat. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[1] "Intrekking toestemming Discovery Science – pan regional (12 omroepdiensten)" [Withdrawal of permission for Discovery Science – pan regional (12 broadcasting services)] (in Dutch). Commissariaat voor de Media. 9 November 2023. Archived from the original on 5 January 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2023.

[2] "Lietuvoje nebebus transliuojami "Discovery Science" ir DTX kanalai" [Discovery Science and DTX channels will no longer be broadcast in Lithuania]. delfi.lt (in Lithuanian). Delfi. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.

[3] "Hamarosan eltűnik két tévécsatorna a magyar kínálatból (Frissített!)" [Two TV channels will soon disappear from the Hungarian subscription]. 9 September 2023.

[4] "Discovery Science и DTX прекратят вещание в Украине" [Discovery Science and DTX ceases broadcasting in Ukraine]. mediasat.info (in Russian). Mediasat. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

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