owned by modern times group picture format 16 9 576i sdtv hdtv audience share 0.1 % 2008 1 broadcast area several european countries formerly called viasat explorer 2002 2014 sister channel s viasat history website viasat world availability terrestrial evotv croatia channel 109 satellite viasat denmark finland norway sweden estonia latvia lithuania upc direct hungary czech republic slovakia focus sat romania digi tv romania czech republic slovakia hungary croatia boom tv romania max tv romania moldova bulsatcom bulgaria vivacom bulgaria viasat ukraine ukraine filbox turkey cable com hem sweden yousee denmark canal digital sweden lumotv finland tele2vision sweden sonera finland welho finland rcs romania channel 41 upc romania channel 314 stream tv russia er telecom russia uralsvyazinform russia almatv kazakhstan digital tv kazakhstan icon kazakhstan upc poland channel 396 lattelecom latvia izzi latvia elektrons & k latvia teled nya turkey iptv moldtelecom moldova channel 407 open serbia viasat explore is a television channel owned by modern times group showing documentaries about wild animals extreme sports adventure travel and technology . viasat explore is a pan nordic and pan east european service . with headquarters based in london united kingdom the channel started its broadcasts in the scandinavian countries and after a few years expanded to many east european markets including the baltic countries . the service was launched in january 2002 as viasat explorer in sweden denmark norway and finland . 2 on 1 november 2003 it expanded into ukraine russia kazakhstan estonia latvia lithuania moldova belarus hungary poland romania and bulgaria . in 2006 all serbian cable operators and their satellite platform total tv began with broadcasting this channel . 3 viasat explore does not produce any programmes of its own but acquires programming from american and european production houses . the channel is now a 24 hour service in direct competition with the discovery channel and the national geographic channel . since 2012 viasat explorer together with sisterchannels viasat history and viasat nature are broadcast in hd together with the sd feed on the viasat satellite platform . the channel was rebranded as viasat explore on 29 april 2014 gaining a new ident package and logo and dropping the x letter from its logo in flavour of an e . first viasat explorer logo used 2002 2009 second viasat explorer logo used 2009 2014 references edit rsrapport 2008 pdf . mediam tning i skandinavien . viasat to offer four new tv channels on digital platform press release . modern times group . december 20 2001 . viasat explorer channel to launch in eastern europe press release . modern times group . october 20 2003 . v t e danish television channels dr dr1 dr2 dr3 dr k dr ramasjang dr ultra tv 2 tv 2 tv 2 zulu tv 2 charlie tv 2 sport tv 2 news tv 2 fri tv 2 regional network mtg tv3 tv3 tv3 puls tv3 sport 1 tv3 sport 2 viasat golf viasat film premiere viasat film action 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