08-04-2009

ID channel expands into Central Europe

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    Discovery Networks EMEA, which oversees Discovery's European operations, will launch its Investigation Discovery (ID) channel in Romania, Hungary, and Poland, beginning in April.

    The launch marks the eighth Discovery (http://corporate.discovery.com) channel airing in Poland, and the seventh in Romania and Hungary. Investigation Discovery was launched in the US in January 2008, and internationally in England in January 2009. The 24-hour forensics channel features crime and investigation series, and targets an adult (primarily female) audience, age 25-54.