Nat Geo Music
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Nat Geo Music was a music TV channel, owned in Italy by Fox International Channels Italy
, which used to broadcast documentaries concerning 'the meeting between music and culture' around the world. The channel used to be broadcast only in Italy and Portugal. A forthcoming Asian version of the channel is presently being promoted on National Geographic channels across the continent.
In Italy
it could be found on channel 710 of SKY Italia
; before (from the launch until April 30, 2008) it was at channel 406. In Portugal, the channel was transmitted through the IPTV and satellite operator Meo
, both on channel 148. It was available also in most European countries, including the Czech Republic and the UK.
Nat Geo Music used to refer to the National Geographic Society's music website and record label, which work in conjunction with the TV Channel.
The Nat Geo Music website was launched in April, 2006 and spotlights music from around the globe with a multimedia mix of videos, mp3 and text features, including country and genre descriptions, artist profiles, interviews, music news, and more.
It was announced that the channel will cease broadcast in most territories on August 31, 2011 and will be later replaced by a different station from FOX, but it only really ceased broadcasting on the 31st of October 2011.
Fox International Channels Italy
Fox International Channels Italy S.r.l. was created in 2004 with headquarters in Rome, Italy, and is the owner of the Italian version of a number of channels broadcast on Sky Italia such as:-Entertainment:* Fox HD* Fox +1* Fox +2* Fox Life* Fox Life +1...
, which used to broadcast documentaries concerning 'the meeting between music and culture' around the world. The channel used to be broadcast only in Italy and Portugal. A forthcoming Asian version of the channel is presently being promoted on National Geographic channels across the continent.
In Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
it could be found on channel 710 of SKY Italia
Sky Italia
Sky Italia S.r.l. is an Italian digital satellite television platform owned by News Corporation launched on 1 August 2003, when the former platforms TELE+ and Stream TV merged together...
; before (from the launch until April 30, 2008) it was at channel 406. In Portugal, the channel was transmitted through the IPTV and satellite operator Meo
Meo (IPTV)
Meo is the commercial name of a TV subscription service provided by PT Comunicações. The service can be delivered either through IPTV or Satellite link and is available throughout Portugal....
, both on channel 148. It was available also in most European countries, including the Czech Republic and the UK.
Nat Geo Music used to refer to the National Geographic Society's music website and record label, which work in conjunction with the TV Channel.
The Nat Geo Music website was launched in April, 2006 and spotlights music from around the globe with a multimedia mix of videos, mp3 and text features, including country and genre descriptions, artist profiles, interviews, music news, and more.
It was announced that the channel will cease broadcast in most territories on August 31, 2011 and will be later replaced by a different station from FOX, but it only really ceased broadcasting on the 31st of October 2011.