Orange Belgium and Discovery Networks Benelux signed a deal on the distribution of TLC, Eurosport 2, the French version of Eurosport 1 and the French version of Discovery channel, which are now included in Orange´s standard digital TV package in Flanders and certain parts of Brussels.
TLC is a fresh and different channel known for its real-life stories about special and colourful people. It brings a striking mix of unknown subcultures, fascinating families, enthusiastic brides, extreme bargain hunters, creative master bakers and influential stylists. It is available on channel 16 or 116 (depending on the customer’s language preference).
Eurosport 2 is since 2005 the channel of spectacular sports like extreme sports and motor sports. It also brings extra LIVE coverage of snooker, tennis Grand Slams and international prestigious competitions. Eurosport 2 is available on channel 31. With Eurosport 2 in addition to Eurosport 1, Eleven 1 and 2, Orange proposes the largest sport offer in Belgium, without having customers paying extra.
Eurosport 1 and Discovery which were already available in Flemish are now also available in French. Eurosport FR on channel 30 or 130, Discovery FR on channel 21 or 121 (depending on the customer’s language preference).
Cristina Zanchi, Chief Consumer Officer of Orange Belgium, explains: "We are delighted to improve the currently best basic offer on the market with sports and entertainment and to propose an even wider range of thematic channels. We will continue to further expand our LOVE offer so that our customers can enjoy premium content without having to pay more."