Discovery Familia
| Discovery Familia | |
|---|---|
 Discovery Familia used logo Since 2015 | |
| Launched | August 9, 2007 |
| Owned by | Discovery Communications |
| Picture format |
480i (SDTV) Not yet available in HD |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Spanish |
| Headquarters | Miami, Florida |
| Sister channel(s) |
Discovery Channel TLC Animal Planet Discovery Family Science Investigation Discovery American Heroes Channel Destination America Discovery Life Velocity Discovery en Español |
| Website | http://tv.discoveryfamilia.com/ |
Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| DirecTV | 436 (SD) |
| Dish Network | 853 (SD) |
| Cable | |
| Verizon Fios | 1702 (SD) |
| IPTV | |
| AT&T U-verse | 3103 (SD) |
| Streaming media | |
| PlayStation Vue | Internet Protocol television |
Discovery Familia (previously stylized as DFamilia) is an American satellite and cable television channel owned by Discovery Communications. It is an educational, family-oriented Spanish-language Cable channel. The network launched on August 9, 2007.
The channel airs preschool-intended programming under the block Discovery Kids en Español between the hours of 6 am to 7 pm ET, with family-oriented adult programming (under the Discovery Familia block) airing at 7 pm to 6 am ET.
Part of the Discovery U.S. Hispanic portfolio of networks, Discovery Familia has been publicly measured by Nielsen since the start of Q3 2011 and outperformed with impressive growth and an enthusiastic audience reception. The network is now available at over 3 million Hispanic television households. It is currently the #1 Hispanic Pay TV channel from 6am–7pm among preschool kids 2–5 years old and #1 with K2–11 years old.
As of February 2015, approximately 5.8 million American households (5% of households with television) receive Discovery Familia.[1]
Logos
first Discovery Familia logo, 2007–2010
second Discovery Familia logo, 2010–2015; new version omits the yellow D in blue circle, and features Discovery's corporate logo below "familia".
See also
- Discovery Family: Formerly known as Discovery Kids and the Hub Network, the channel features family-oriented factual programming during primetime and overnight since its relaunch on October 13, 2014,[2] effectively making it the domestic English language equivalent of Discovery Familia.
References
- ↑ Seidman, Robert (February 22, 2015). "List of how many homes each cable network is in as of February 2015". TV by the Numbers. Zap2it. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ↑ http://investor.hasbro.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=872511