National Geographic (Latin American TV channel)
National Geographic (formerly National Geographic Channel and abbreviated as NatGeo) is a Latin America specialty channel owned by National Geographic It features documentary and human interest programming that explores the natural world. The service, like its international counterparts, is based on National Geographic Magazine.
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| Country | Latin America |
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| Headquarters | Miami, United States |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 480i for the SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | National Geographic Partners, LLC |
| Sister channels | Nat Geo Wild Nat Geo Kids (Latin America Brazil) |
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| Launched | November 1st, 2000 |
| Former names | National Geographic Channel (2000–2016) |
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| Website | www |
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| DirecTV Latin America | Channel 730; 1730 (HD) |
| Dish México | Channel 312; 812 (HD) |
| SKY México | Channel 1265 (HD) |
Programming
Programming includes specials and theme weeks such as 'Shark Week'. The programs broadcast revolve around the following topics: wildlife, history, science and technology, people and culture, and travel and adventure.
History
Original logo used from 2001 to 2002
The channel was launched on November 1, 2000 under the ownership of the U.S.-based National Geographic Channel.
Previous logo used from 2003 to 2016
See also
References
External links
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