History (formerly known as The History Channel) is a Southeast Asian

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channel broadcasting programming related to historical events and people. The channel is owned by A+E Networks Asia. In India

History TV18 History TV18 (formerly known as The History Channel) is a television channel in India. It broadcasts infotainment and documentry shows. It is owned by a joint venture between A+E Networks, owner of the American History channel, and TV18, an Ind ...

owned by a joint-venture between A+E Networks and under permission registered

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, owner of the American History and Network 18, Indian media group & available in eight languages (Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu & Urdu) in India.

Company

A+E Networks Asia was formed on 15 June 2007 through a joint venture between

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and Malaysia's pay TV provider

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. Headquartered in

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, A+E Networks Asia also have operations in

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In 2009, A+E Networks Asia struck a

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800,000 co-production deal with the National Film Development Corporation of Malaysia to co-produce programmes to be featured across its channels. It has recently hired SPE Networks as a regional ad sales representative across the South East Asian region.

High-definition feed

On September 1, 2008, History Channel Asia officially launched their own History HD Asia channel in

and

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, followed by

Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...

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(Localized Version Launched),

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and

.THE HISTORY CHANNEL HD TO LAUNCH IN SINGAPORE AND HONG KONG
retrieved via www.aetninternational.com 08-26-2008

Programming

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* '' Alone'' * '' Big Easy Motors'' * ''

Counting Cars ''Counting Cars'' is an American reality television series shown on History and produced by Leftfield Pictures. The series, which is the third spinoff of ''Pawn Stars'', is filmed in Las Vegas, where it chronicles the daily activities at Count's ...

'' * ''Doomsday: 10 Ways The World Will End'' * ''Forged in Fire'' * ''

Gangland Undercover ''Gangland Undercover'' is a Canadian-American factual based drama television series written and created by Executive Producer Stephen Kemp and co-writer Noel Baker. It was inspired by the story of Charles Falco a former ATF confidential informa ...

'' * ''

Pawn Stars ''Pawn Stars'' is an American reality television series shown on History and produced by Leftfield Pictures. The series is filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada, where it chronicles the daily activities at the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop, a 24 ...

'' * ''

Storage Wars ''Storage Wars'' (stylized as ''STORAGE WAR$'') is an American reality television competition series that airs on A&E (TV channel), A&E. It initially aired for 12 seasons, from December 1, 2010, to January 30, 2019. A 13th season premiered in ...

'' * ''

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'' * ''

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Reruns

* ''

Duck Dynasty ''Duck Dynasty'' is an American reality television series that aired on A&E from 2012 to 2017. The series portrays the lives of the Robertson family, who became successful from their family-operated business, Duck Commander. The West Monroe, Lo ...

'' * ''

Photo Face-Off Photo Face-Off is a competitive photography reality TV show pinning amateur photographers across Southeast Asia against each other and resident professional photographer Justin Mott. Presented by Canon Photomarathon Asia, it premiered in 2014 on His ...

'' * '' The Pickers'' * ''

Top Shot ''Top Shot'' is an American reality television show that debuted on the History Channel on June 6, 2010. In the show, 16 contestants, split into two teams of eight, compete in various types of shooting challenges. One by one, the contestants are ...

'' * ''

Swamp People ''Swamp People'' is an American reality television series, reality series that was first broadcast on History (American TV channel), History on August 22, 2010. The show follows the day-to-day activities of alligator hunters living in the swamps ...

'' * '' Kings of Restoration'' * '' Cajun Pawn Stars'' * ''

Axe Men ''Ax Men'' is an American reality television series that premiered on March 9, 2008 on History. The program follows the work of several logging crews in the second-growth forests of Northwestern Oregon, Washington and Montana and the rivers o ...

'' * '' The Innovators: The Men Who Built America'' * ''

Ancient Aliens ''Ancient Aliens'' is an American television series that explores the pseudohistorical and pseudoarchaeological ancient astronauts hypothesis, past human- extraterrestrial contact, UFOs, government conspiracies and related pseudoscientific top ...

'' * ''

America's Book Of Secrets ''America's Book of Secrets'' is a documentary series about mysterious or little known aspects of U.S. history, theories about secrets that are possibly being hidden from the public, and hidden sources of the social issues that face the country ...

'' * ''

Modern Marvels ''Modern Marvels'' is an American worldwide television series that formerly aired on the History Channel and is currently shown on Story Television. The program focuses on how technologies affect and are used in modern society. It is History's f ...

'' * '' Serial Killer Earth'' * ''

Stan Lee's Superhumans ''Stan Lee's Superhumans'' is a documentary television series that debuted from August 5, 2010 to September 17, 2014 on History. It is hosted by Marvel comic book superhero creator Stan Lee and follows contortionist Daniel Browning Smith, "the ...

'' * ''

Top Guns ''Top Shot'' is an American reality television show that debuted on the History Channel on June 6, 2010. In the show, 16 contestants, split into two teams of eight, compete in various types of shooting challenges. One by one, the contestants are ...

'' *

IRT Deadliest Roads ''Ice Road Truckers'' (commercially abbreviated ''IRT'') is a reality television series that premiered on History Channel, on June 17, 2007. It features the activities of drivers who operate trucks on seasonal routes crossing frozen lakes and ...

'' * '' Mankind The Story of All of Us'' *'' Storage Wars: Texas''

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:History (South East Asian Tv Channel) A&E Networks Television channels and stations established in 2007 English-language television stations Mass media in Southeast Asia

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