TLC

TLC (former initialism for The Learning Channel) is an American cable TV specialty channel which initially focused on educational content. Since 1991 TLC has been owned by Discovery Communications, the same company that operates the Discovery Channel, Animal Planet and The Science Channel, as well as other learning-themed networks. The channel is one of the few cable networks also legally available in Canada under its original American interpreta... More

Date founded:

  • 1972

Slogan:

  • Life Surprises.
  • ,
  • Life Unscripted (1998-2006)
  • ,
  • Live and Learn (2006-2008)

Also known as:

  • TLC Network,
  • The Learning Channel
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Award Winner

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner Winning work Notes/Description
  • 1998
  • 2001
  • 1993
  • an Institutional Award.
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Peabody Award Winners

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Organization

Address

TLC Headquarters

Elizabeth New Jersey

TLC Headquarters

United States of America

Previous names:

Previous name Start date
  • Appalachian Community Service Network
  • 1972
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