BBC Lifestyle | |
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Launched | August, 2007 |
Owned by | BBC Worldwide |
Replaced | BBC Food |
Sister channel(s) | BBC Entertainment |
Website | www.bbclifestyle.com |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
n | Channel 134 |
DStv | Channel 180 |
Orbit Showtime | |
Cable | |
StarHub TV | Channel 432 |
Cable TV Hong Kong | Channel 131 |
UPC Poland | Channel 112 |
Canal Digital (Norway) | Channel 32 |
IPTV | |
now TV | Channel 221 |
SK B TV (South Korea) |
Channel 546 |
UniFi (Malaysia) |
Channel 140 |
BBC Lifestyle is an international television channel. The channel provides six key programming strands: Food, Home & Design, Fashion & Style, Health, Parenting, and Personal Development.
BBC Lifestyle first launched in Singapore on mio TV in July 2007. It is also available in Hong Kong on now TV, in Poland on the Cyfrowy Polsat digital satellite platform, where it launched in December 2007. On DStv in South Africa and on Orbit Showtime in the Arab World since September 2008. It has since also launched in the Scandinavian countries in November 2008 when it replaced BBC Prime on Canal Digital, Com Hem, Telia Digital-TV och FastTV.
On June 2009, hollywoodreporter.com cites the lack of viewership on SingTel's mio TV that BBC terminated the right to air BBC Lifestyle, CBeebies and Knowledge.[1]. BBC has since sourced StarHub TV as an alternative deal thus, BBC Lifestyle is now on channel 432 on StarHub TV
BBC Lifestyle is wholly owned by BBC Worldwide.
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