Investigation Discovery (Investigação Discovery in

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) (stylized as ID since 2020) is a television channel in

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dedicated to crime- and investigation-themed programming, owned by

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History

The channel was launched in October 1997 as the local version of

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. After the purchase by Discovery Inc. and the BBC, the channel was then renamed "El Nuevo / O Novo Travel Channel: People+Arts" (pronounced as "people and arts"), and again renamed as simply "People+Arts". The station's programming consisted of a mix of

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series, reality shows, hobby programs and some American series, either in their original language with subtitling (Portugal) or dubbed in

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with optional English soundtrack; a few Spanish programs originally broadcast by generalist networks also ran on People+Arts. In January 2010, it was replaced in Portugal on TV Cabo's Channel 82 by

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. On April 13, 2010, People+Arts in

was replaced by Liv, originally a channel dedicated to women's entertainment, but quickly evolved into a general entertainment channel, with the addition of series such as '' Blue Bloods'' and the 2010 remake of ''Hawaii Five-O''. On 15 November 2010, BBC Worldwide sold 50% interest in

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and Liv to Discovery Inc. for $156 million. On July 9, 2012, Liv was relaunched as the Latin American version of

Investigation Discovery Investigation Discovery (stylized and branded on-air as ID since 2008) is an American multinational pay television network dedicated to true crime documentaries owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. As of February 2015, approximately 86 million Amer ...

(and called Investigação Discovery in Brazil).

Programming

Current programming

Past programming

Second-run: * '' Dexter'' * '' Prison Break''

as Liv

First-run: * '' Blue Bloods'' * ''

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'' * '' Happy Town'' * ''

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'' * ''It Only Hurts When I Laugh'' * ''

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'' (currently seen on

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'' * '' Mad Love'' * ''

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'' (currently seen on

) * ''

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'' * '' Parenthood'' (currently seen in Brazil on

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'' * ''

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'' * '' Judging Amy'' * ''

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'' * '' Once and Again'' * '' Providence'' * '' Rescue Me''

as People+Arts

* '' Afterlife'' * ''

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'' * '' Doctor Who'' (new series) * '' Hustle'' * '' Hotel Babylon'' (Latin America only) * '' Murder in Mind'' * '' Spooks'' * ''

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'' * '' Army Wives'' * '' Commander in Chief'' (Europe only) * ''

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'' * '' Dancing with the Stars'' (currently seen on

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'' * '' Providence'' (Europe only) * '' Rescue Me'' * ''

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'' * '' The Starter Wife'' * ''

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'' (currently seen on Discovery Channel) * ''

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: Donald Trump'' * '' The Apprentice: Martha Stewart'' * '' Changing Rooms'' * '' The Contender'' * ''

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) * ''

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'' * '' What Not to Wear'' (UK) * '' What Not to Wear'' (US, currently seen on

) * ''

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References

External links

Investigation Discovery Latin America

Investigação Discovery Brazil
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