Discovery Channel HD launches on Bell

TORONTO – Discovery Channel HD launched Thursday, just in time for the Fall television season.The new 24-hour channel mirrors the full Discovery Channel schedule, and is initially available across Canada on channel 1602 on Bell Satellite TV, and on channel 1520 on Bell Fibe TV.“Our signature mix of immersive entertainment is perfectly suited to the enhanced viewing experience HD delivers”, said president and GM, Paul Lewis, in the announcement. “Our viewers have been clamouring to see their favourite programs in HD, and now their time has come with the launch of Discovery Channel HD.”www.discoverychannel.ca