MY-HD has announced Wednesday the launch of Animal Planet HD and Discovery Science HD on its platform. The Discovery Networks channels will launch on My-HD in February across the Middle East and North Africa.



Cliff Nelson, CEO, MY-HD, said: “We at My-HD are delighted to launch the HD versions of Animal Planet and Discovery Science to our continuously expanding portfolio of prominent channels at no extra cost to our existing subscribers;. This agreement constitutes a significant milestone as My-HD now offers 39 HD channels, that’s more than any other DTH/satellite TV platform in the region! We will continue to work hard to provide the best viewing experience to our subscribers in the MENA region.



He added “along with providing entertaining, thought-provoking and fascinating content, both Animal Planet HD and Discovery Science HD will complete the HD experience of millions of satellite households in the region.”



Offering the best in animal entertainment, Animal Planet HD is the number one destination for heart-warming and uplifting stories from across the natural world presented to you in stunning high definition.



Whether it’s epic natural history or the everyday antics of household pets, Animal Planet HD features programming as diverse as Meet the Sloths and Deadly Islands, to My Cat from Hell and Mermaids: New Evidence.



Discovery Science HD takes science out of the classroom and laboratory direct to your sofas in breath-taking sound and imagery to satisfy even the most curious amongst us. With content focused on science, technology and engineering all delivered in a thought-provoking and entertaining way, Discovery Science looks for innovation in new worlds as well as what’s on our own doorsteps, through series such as How Tech Works, Bang Goes the Theory and Through The Wormhole with Morgan Freeman. — SG