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Smithsonian Channel Canada is where curiosity lives, inspiration strikes and wonders never cease. Program genres, drawn from the world’s leading cultural institution, include air and space, science and nature, pop culture and history. Smithsonian Channel travels beyond the ordinary to reveal a vast scope of exciting stories and experiences that fuel the curiosity in all of us.

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Programming Highlights

ICE AIRPORT ALASKA

Winter hits Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska hard, and the crews are challenged by heavy snowfall, earthquakes, emergency landings, and a global pandemic.

AIR WARRIORS

Climb into the cockpits of the fighter jets and military aircraft that revolutionized aerial warfare.

WORLD’S MOST SCENIC RIVER JOURNEYS

This visually stunning documentary series, tells the stories of several epic river journeys through the characters who live and work on them.

Audience Insights

Average Age: 44
Female | Male split: 35% | 65%
10% more likely to have a HHI of $100K+

Our viewers:

  • spent $150+ on groceries weekly (38%, over one-third)
  • consumed wine (Index 120) & beer (Index 119)/past week
  • invest their money in Stocks/Bonds (Index 120)
  • use auto-dealerships for vehicle tune-up (Index 132)
  • have had takeout/delivery in the past month (64%)

* Source: Numeris, AvAge based on A25-54, Comp%, Index based on Total TV Eng. *Vividata Readership and Product Database,12+

Smithsonian Channel News

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Smithsonian Channel Launches Nationwide Free Preview with Must-See War Documentaries, Aviation and Naval Series, Alongside Marathons Honouring Historic Events

27 January 2025

The lineup includes the premiere of the documentary series Surviving WWII, plus all-new seasons of Ice Airport Alaska and Clash of Titans

Read more Smithsonian Channel Launches Nationwide Free Preview with Must-See War Documentaries, Aviation and Naval Series, Alongside Marathons Honouring Historic Events

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Smithsonian Channel™ Announces Inspiring New Series ArtNation, Set to Debut in Canada on Tuesday, June 20 at 10 p.m.ET/PT

24 May 2023

Hosted by Yellowstone’s Denim Richards, ArtNation celebrates the world’s most influential artists in music, film, photography, design, literature and dance Featuring interviews with Viola Davis, Nicole Kidman, Stephen King, Spike Lee, Betsey Johnson and more (Toronto, ON – May 24, 2023) – Smithsonian Channel™ today announced the premiere of ArtNation (8×60’; HD), an eight-part series…

Read more Smithsonian Channel™ Announces Inspiring New Series ArtNation, Set to Debut in Canada on Tuesday, June 20 at 10 p.m.ET/PT

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