National Geographic Channel (Canada)
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| Type | Digital cable specialty channel |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Availability | National |
| Owner | Alliance Atlantis National Geographic Channel |
| Launch date | August 15, 2001 |
| Website | www.nationalgeographic.ca |
National Geographic Channel is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that is owned by Alliance Atlantis Communications and National Geographic Channel (U.S.). It features documentary and human interest programming that explores the natural world around us. The service is based on the world famous National Geographic Magazine.
Programming includes specials and theme weeks such as 'Pharaoh's Week' and 'Shark Week'. The programs broadcast revolve around the following topics: geography, popular science, world history, current events and photography.
An HD simulcast of National Geographic Channel will launch on December 19, 2006.
[edit] Noted Programs
- Great Train Stories
- Frontiers Of Construction
- Living Edens
- Megacities
- Mad Labs
- MegaStructures
- My Global Adventure
- Naked Science
- Riddles of the Dead
- Sea Hunters
- Seconds From Disaster
- Storm Stories
- Super Predators
- The Thirsty Traveler
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. |
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Television Assets: BBC Canada | BBC Kids | Discovery Health Channel (Canada) | Fine Living (Canada) | Food Network (Canada) | HGTV (Canada) | Historia | History Television | IFC (Canada) | Life Network | National Geographic Channel (Canada) | One: The Body, Mind & Spirit Channel | Séries+ | SCREAM | Showcase Television | Showcase Action | Showcase Diva |
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