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  • Tata Sky gets ID in its basic pack

    Tata Sky gets ID in its basic pack

    MUMBAI: Even though many niche channels fear that people don’t consume them as they don’t fall into the base pack offered by the platform operators, the newly-launched ID-Investigation Discovery from Discovery Network’s stable has now hopped onto the basic pack of direct to home (DTH) operator Tata Sky on channel number 135.

     

    The channel was launched about three months ago and currently reaches about 30 million houses. ID is also available on Dish TV, Airtel Digital TV, Videocon d2h, Siti Cable, Hathway, Den Networks, GTPL, InDigital and Digi Cable.

     

    The channel provides shows on crime and investigation that are dubbed in Hindi. Speaking on this development, Discovery Networks APAC EVP and GM South Asia and South East Asia Rahul Johri said, “ID has been recognised for its distinct appeal, refreshing programming and unique positioning. We are delighted to have Tata Sky as our distribution partner and its viewers can enjoy the best investigative programmes in Hindi in the comfort of their homes.”

     

    Series that will air on ID include Disappeared, Who the (Bleep) Did I Marry?, I was Murdered, Evil,I, I Married a Mobster, Blood Relatives etc.

  • ID presents the mystery of missing people in ‘Disappeared’

    ID presents the mystery of missing people in ‘Disappeared’

     MUMBAI: ID- Investigation Discovery, brings intriguing stories of people who vanish without leaving any traces in its new series ‘Disappeared’. A riveting and compelling series, ‘Disappeared’ offers viewers the insight behind people going missing suddenly and unexpectedly.
     
    ‘Disappeared’ airs every Monday to Saturday at 8PM on ID.
     
    The new series investigates the disappearance of victims, who are here one minute, gone the next. Each episode focuses on one victim’s story, as told through the perspectives and actual voices of their closest friends and family and the investigators are trying to solve the case.
     
    Sharing details about the new series, Rahul Johri, Executive Vice President and General Manager – South Asia & South East Asia, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, said ”ID continues to offer distinctive stories on crime, mystery and investigation. ‘Disappeared’ unfolds the clues and dark secrets hidden beneath mystery of missing people who left behind anguished families with unanswered questions and heartbreaking memories.”
     
    Each episode of ‘Disappeared’, recollects the actions, thoughts, circumstances and motivations that led to each person’s disappearance by  interviewing families, friends, police, and investigators. Viewers will experience the thrill of victim’s final hours until they vanished.

    Watch interviews with experts, from psychologists to forensic specialists to psychics, who will offer new insights into what may have happened in each case, whether the person was a victim of foul play or a runaway.
     
    ‘Disappeared’ will take you inside the world of the missing, investigators race against the clock to solve a mystery, and the victim’s anguished family and friends are left to wonder what in the world could have happened.

     

  • Joining Airtel Digital TV, ID is now available on several DTH and analogue platforms

    Joining Airtel Digital TV, ID is now available on several DTH and analogue platforms

    NEW DELHI: ID-Investigation Discovery, the new 24-hour channel offering captivating true stories of investigation, crime and suspense in Hindi is now also available on Airtel Digital TV with immediate effect.

     
    Viewers can watch ID on Channel No. 133 on Airtel Digital TV.

     
    Aimed at the passionate Indian viewer, ID features provides fascinating true stories of human nature. The channel’s alluring series, in-depth specials and thought-provoking one-offs will challenge viewers’ perceptions on crime and investigation.

     
    In less than a month of its launch, ID has established a strong position in the Indian television industry and is experiencing increasing viewership across India. ID is available on leading digital and analogue platforms including Dish TV, Siti Cable, Hathway, DEN, GTPL, In-Digital, Digi Cable and now Airtel Digital TV.

     Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific executive vice president and general manager– south Asia & south east Asia Rahul Johri said, “ID has captured the imagination of the Indian viewer with its refreshing and differentiated programmes. We have prepared plans to maintain this trajectory and further enhance its entertainment quotient.”

     Some of the captivating series that will premiere on ID include ‘Disappeared’ that follows the unpredictable twists of missing person cases and tracks investigations aimed at solving how and why people simply vanish.

     

    These days, marriages are not always what they look like; explore the shocking hidden secrets of spouses in ‘Who the (Bleep) did I Marry?’

     

    In ‘I was Murdered’ revisit shocking cases through a first person perspective and witness the anguish of family and friends of victims as they peel the layers off each case. Recount real homicide investigations of the most horrific serial murderers in ‘Evil I.’ In India and across the world, women are known to fall for the wrong guy. Watch true stories of women who were swept off their feet by a member of the mafia in ‘I married a Mobster.’ In ‘Blood Relatives’ watch family members who get along very well on the outside but hide a lot more beneath the surface – jealousies, resentments and adultery that inevitably leads to the unthinkable – a murder.