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CTV Speed Channel is a Canadian discretionary specialty channel owned by CTV Specialty Television, a joint venture between Bell Media and ESPN Inc., with a minority interest owned by Warner Bros. Discovery via licensee 2953285 Canada Inc. [1] It broadcasts factual and reality-style series related to the automotive industry and transportation.
[3] [4] [5] The subsidiary, now CTV Specialty Television, would launch other Discovery channel brands in Canada, including a Canadian version of Animal Planet in 2000, [6] and then Discovery World, Investigation Discovery, and Discovery Science (Science Channel) in 2010 as part of an expanded licensing agreement with Discovery Communications. [7]
In Canada, Discovery Velocity launched on February 12, 2015. The channel was, originally, the Canadian version of Discovery HD Theater, and had been branded as Discovery World immediately prior. [ 16 ]
Discovery’s auto enthusiast joint venture is getting a redo. What was previously called The Enthusiast Network will now become Motor Trend Group, effective immediately. As part of the makeover ...
In October 2024, due to the end of Bell Media's licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery for its factual networks, it was announced that Animal Planet, Discovery Science, and Discovery Velocity would be relaunched as CTV Wild Channel, CTV Nature Channel, and CTV Speed Channel respectively on January 1, 2025. [67]
Discovery Plus is coming to Canada, with a launch set for Oct. 19 — offering a mammoth bucket of more than 60,000 episodes from Discovery’s stable of brands plus a lineup of original ...
Date Event Source 1 Rogers Sports & Media's new agreement for Warner Bros. Discovery lifestyle and factual brands, announced in June 2024, takes effect. New versions of five WBD-licensed channel brands previously licensed to Bell Media or Corus Entertainment launched under Rogers ownership, with other affected brands available through Citytv+.
USA Network is a Canadian discretionary specialty television channel owned by 2953285 Canada Inc., a joint venture between CTV Specialty Television, Inc. (consisting of Bell Media & ESPN Inc. that owns 80%; with ESPN's 20% ownership stemming from that subsidiary's ownership of sister network TSN; ESPN is not believed to be involved in the operation of the channel) and Warner Bros. Discovery ...