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TV channel
Television channel
Nat Geo Music
was a
television music channel
operated as a part of
National Geographic Global Networks
, which is a business unit of
National Geographic Partners
(a
joint venture
between
The Walt Disney Company
and the
National Geographic Society
). The channel works in conjunction with the Society's music division
National Geographic Music and Radio
(NGMR).
Launch and availability
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C21 reported in July 2007 that National Geographic Channels International (NGCI; now
National Geographic Global Networks
) would launch a Nat Geo Music channel in October in Italy before a staged roll out across Europe.
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In mid-August 2007, NGCI confirmed the channel and its Italy launch date of 15 October 2007 on
Sky
. NGCI has arranged for music from the following labels:
EMI Arabia
,
Sony/BMG Asia
,
Warner Music Latin America
and
Universal Italy
, for the channel.
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The channel was launched in Latin America in the fourth quarter 2008. The Saturday before March 3, 2009, the channel and Nat Geo Wild was launched in Portugal on the Cabovisao and Meo platforms.
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Nat Geo Music was slated to be launched in 2008 with three other Nat Geo channels in India.
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Fox International Channels launched in 2010 the new Nat Geo channels again along with three other Fox channels
[5]
On 1 February 2010, Nat Geo Music and two channels from Fox debuted on Singaporean cable TV provider
StarHub
.
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As of 2017 it has ceased operartions globally and as of 20 June 2019 in India.
Content
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Previously, Nat Geo Music aired documentaries regarding 'culture and music' around the world, later they began to play music around on
Airtel Digital TV
on LCN 505 SD and 506 HD.the clock without channel identification, promos and advertisements (though it plays the same music then).
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See also
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References
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- Gilbert M. Grosvenor
, Chairman Emeritus (since 2010)
- Jean Case
, Chairman (since 2016)
- Tracy Wolstencroft, president and CEO (since 2018)
- Michael Ulica, president and COO (since 2018)
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