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MUMBAI:
In an attempt to don a new look, National Geographic Channel
(NGC) has unveiled new packaging, new website and new content
with an aim to provide "relatable, innovative and relevant"
entertainment to its viewers.
NGC
India senior VP content and communication Rajesh Sheshadri
says, "We are extremely proud to launch the new avatar
of our channel and website as it is a testament to our constant
efforts to innovate. The revitalised look is guaranteed to
make the viewer sit up and watch the channel with a whole
new perspective. Our website will take the viewer to a whole
new world of information, engagement and entertainment this
August onwards."
The
features of the website, natgeotv.co.in, include a
video section, discussion forum, games, monthly contests and
sections covering Nat Geo genres.
The
channel has used still photography in a 3D-pan movement to
give depth to its graphics and vectors for all technical or
architectural images.
Also,
NGC has announced a new line-up of shows that will cover genres
like action, adventure, technology and "extreme wild".
Every
Monday, the channel will screen action shows like Inside
Iraq's Kill Zone, US border War, Fight Science
etc.
While
on Tuesdays NGC will show Long Way Down at 8 pm, it
will show World's Deadliest Animals and Dangerous
Encounters with Brady Barr every Wednesday.
Also,
NGC will screen Beijing Olympic Stadium on 7 August
at 8 pm, Water Cube on 21 August at 8 pm, Super
Factories - Caterpillar/Winnebago on 7 and 14 August
at 9 pm and Monster Moves on 4 August at 9 pm.
The
Sunday 8pm slot will focus on shows like Super Human,
Inside The Body Trade, Emergency Transplant,
Crystal Skulls, and Solar Force.
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