The National Geographic Channel is a well-known digital cable and satellite TV channel. The television channel is a sector of both 21st Century Fox (Fox Cable Networks) and the National Geographic Society. The channel often is referred to simply as "Nat Geo." it has been in existence since early September of 1997.
Nat Geo Wild is a highly established international sister network of the National Geographic Channel. Nat Geo Wild generally concentrates on airing programs that involve animals and wildlife. Nat Geo Wild was the network behind Dog Whisperer With Cesar Milan. The hit show was centered around Cesar Milan, a dog trainer who worked to assist difficult and destructive dogs in improving their troublesome behavioral patterns.
The primary focus at National Geographic Channel is non-fiction TV. They often air documentaries that pertain to subjects such as nature, history and science. Their programs delve deep into diverse topics such as Alaska state troopers, past decades, survival amidst tough environmental conditions, large-scale ecological dilemmas and adventure in general.
Some of the noteworthy television programs that are part of the National Geographic Television roster include Are You Tougher Than a Boy Scout?, The Legend of Mick Dodge, Crowd Control, Wicked Tuna, Border Control, Science of Stupid, Locked Up Abroad, Eat: The Story of Food, Yukon Gold, Ultimate Survival Alaska, Seconds From Disaster, Remote Survival and Life Below Zero.
The National Geographic Channel gets to more than 84 million American households that pay for television, according to data from the late summer of 2013.