History (Canada)

History Television is a Canadian English-language television stations documentation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The station is dedicated to focus on historical time issues. The documentation includes scientific topics, military history and art. The station is operated by Shaw Media. In addition to the English-language channel, a parallel transmitter is operated in French with the name Historia. The transmitter sends a time lag between East ( East Time ) and West (Pacific Time). The transmitter of the Canada supplies western coast district, went on 1 September 2006 on air.

History

The transmitter has been registered by the Canadian Radio - Television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC ) on 4 September 1996 as The History and Entertainment Network. The operator of the station was Alliance Atlantis. He began to broadcast as History Television on 17 October 1997. On January 18, 2001, through a joint venture between Canwest and Goldman Sachs Capital (known as CW Media ) acquired Alliance Atlantis. Thus, the station belonged to CW Media.

On 27 October 2010 there was a further acquisition of the sender by Shaw Media. Shaw Media took over Canwest and the shares of Goldman Sachs Capital.

Program

History Television sending various documentaries, documentary films, among other things:

  • American Pickers
  • Ancients Behaving Badly
  • Battle 360 °
  • Chasing Mummies: The Amazing Adventures of Zahi Hawass
  • Cities of the Underworld
  • Ice Road Truckers
  • Life After People
  • Pawn Stars
  • Turning Points of History
  • William Shatner 's Weird or What?
  • WWII in HD

History Television HD

On 8 October 2009 CanWest began with the parallel transmission mode of History Television in High Definition TV.

Receptivity

The transmitter is fed to the digital cable network of a plurality of cable network operators. Thus, it is nearly to receive nationwide. In addition, he is to receive by satellite by Bell TV and Shaw Direct, besides also by IPTV from Bell Fibe TV, Bell Aliant TV, MTS, optic TV and Sasktel.

Logo

Station logo (2008 - 2012)

HD transmitter logo

Station logo (2012 - )

HD transmitter logo

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