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''Daily Planet'' is a television program on Discovery Channel Canada which features daily news, discussion and commentary on the scientific aspects of current events and discoveries. The show first aired as ''@discovery.ca'' in 1995. It was renamed to ''Daily Planet'' in 2002. The show relaunched in high definition in 2011. , the hosts are Ziya Tong and Dan Riskin. ''Daily Planet'' airs on Discovery Channel Canada, Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.EST (Monday through Friday at 4 p.m.PST) as of September 4, 2012.〔(Dicsovery Channel Canada Schedule )〕 ==History== ''Daily Planet'' first aired on January 1, 1995, the same day as the premiere of Discovery Channel Canada, under the name ''@discovery.ca'', it was an hour-long daily news magazine with a science news segment and several feature segments. During this era, the show aired for the fall/winter season. The summer season aired the variant show ''Summer@discovery.ca'', with the daily science news segment, and repeats of feature segments from the fall/winter season in a half-hour format.〔Toronto Star, "Descent to the Titanic", 16 August 1998〕〔The Spectator, "Just watching this will make you more fit", 26 August 1996〕 On September 30, 2002, it was relaunched as ''Daily Planet'', adopting a "science magazine" programming format. Jay Ingram, who hosted the show since Discovery Channel Canada's inception, announced his retirement on May 16, 2011. ''Daily Planet: Jay's Last Show'' aired on Sunday, June 5, 2011, which paid tribute to the host with flashbacks and guest segments. Previous co-hosts include Gill Deacon (1996-2002), Natasha Stillwell, who left the show on February 2, 2007, temporary co-host Patty Kim, and Kim Jagtiani, who left in September 2008. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Daily Planet (TV series)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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