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The Pet Network is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Stornoway Communications. The Pet Network broadcasts entertainment and information programming featuring pets in the form of films, documentaries, and dramas. ==History== In November 2000, a joint venture between Stornoway Communications and Cogeco were granted approval by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to launch a television channel called ''The Pet Network'', described as "a national English-language Category 2 specialty television service devoted to pets and working animals."〔(Decision CRTC 2000-692 ) CRTC 2000-12-14〕 Prior to the channel's launch, in January 2004, the CRTC approved an application that would see Stornoway acquire Cogeco's interest in the proposed service.〔(Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2004-2 ) CRTC 2004-01-07〕 The channel was launched on December 3, 2004 on Rogers Digital Cable.〔(Channel Introduction: The Pet Network ) Channel Canada 2004-11-16〕 On October 20, 2010, The Pet Network was launched on Shaw Cable, giving the channel widespread distribution in Western Canada for the first time.〔(Pet Network lands on Shaw Direct ) Playback Magazine 2010-11-11〕 On November 2010, Shaw Direct added the channel to its lineup, giving the channel national distribution.〔 On November 12, 2012, to coincide with the launch of the channel's 2012-2013 fall programming launch, The Pet Network underwent a rebranding including of a new logo, on-air graphics, and website.〔(Pet Network unleashes new branding, enhanced schedule ) Cartt.ca 2012-10-31〕 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「The Pet Network」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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