Cable TV Upfronts 2009: Discovery Owns Up To OWN Programming
TLC Braces To Launch Documentary On Hudson Hero Sully
David Tanklefsky (Broadcasting & Cable) -- Multichannel News, 4/2/2009 6:31:30 PM
Cable TV Upfronts 2009: Complete Coverage From Multichannel News
While the full network launch schedule of the Oprah Winfrey Network won't be announced until later this year, OWN CEO Christina Norman says the network's programming will be built around three big ideas having to do with "living your best life."
Those three categories are "best life all-stars," "best life experience" and "best life inspiration." The network is slated to launch in early 2010 in the U.S. on what is currently the Discovery Health Channel.
Elsewhere at Discovery, TLC announced it has secured the rights to Brace for Impact, a biographical documentary about Captain Chelsey Sullenberger, the pilot who famously landed his U.S. Airways plane in the Hudson River in January and Discovery Channel is prepping for "Alaska Week."
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