CBS Reality



CBS Reality is a reality television channel which broadcasts across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

History
Reality TV was founded on 1 December 1999 as a joint-venture between UPCtv and Zone Vision. In 2005, Liberty Global, owner of UPC, bought Zone Vision. In 2006, they decided to put all their channels under the unified "Zone" brand. Reality TV became Zone Reality, Reality Extra in UK became Zone Reality Extra on June 26, 2006.

On 1 August 2012, Chellomedia revealed that the European version of Zone Reality would be rebranded into CBS Reality. In Europe, Zone Reality was rebranded on 3 December 2012. AMC Networks acquired Chellomedia on 2 February 2014. Chellomedia was rebranded by AMC Networks International on 8 July 2014.

UK
The channel launched on the Sky EPG in the UK on October 10, 2002. In February 2006, an additional channel called Reality Extra was launched.

On 14 September 2009, it was revealed that CBS Studios International, struck a joint venture deal with Chellomedia to launch six CBS-branded channels in the UK during 2009. On 16 November 2009, the channel rebranded as CBS Reality and CBS Reality +1.

, CBS Reality is available on Freeview (on channel 66) and Freesat (on channel 135) in the United Kingdom. A timeshift channel, CBS Reality +1, was available on YouView (TalkTalk Plus TV) channel 484, but was removed on 2 June 2015.

Programming

 * 48 Hours Mystery
 * 999 (Europe only)
 * After the Attack
 * After the Attack 2
 * Amazing Medical Stories
 * America's Dumbest Criminals
 * Animal Miracles
 * Bad Kids (UK only)
 * Beach Patrol
 * Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
 * Beyond Bizarre
 * Big Game
 * Blues and Twos
 * Bondi Rescue
 * California's Most Haunted
 * Caught On Tape
 * Cheaters
 * The Clampers
 * Comedy at Drumbeat Downham
 * Cops
 * Convict Air
 * Creepy
 * Crime Stories
 * Crime and Punishment
 * Crossing Over with John Edward
 * Daring Capers
 * Deadly Crossings
 * Donal MacIntyre: Unsolved
 * Driving School
 * Dr. Phil
 * Eye for an Eye
 * Haunted Hotels
 * Final Justice
 * Ghost Hunt
 * iDetective
 * It's a Miracle with Roma Downey
 * Jerry Springer (UK only)
 * Joe Millionaire
 * Judge Judy
 * Lifeline
 * Little Miracles
 * Lockup
 * Forensic Files (though under the show's original name Medical Detectives)
 * Mostly True Stories: Urban Legends Revealed
 * Ocean Zoo
 * Outrageous Vacation Videos
 * Paramedics
 * Paranormal Borderline
 * Picking On My Nose
 * Police In Action
 * The Power of On''
 * Power, Privilege & Justice
 * Psychic Interactive
 * Psychic Private Eyes
 * Rapid Response
 * Real Strange
 * Remarkable Vets
 * Rescue 911
 * Scariest Places on Earth
 * Scary But True
 * Seven Days That Changed
 * Spy TV
 * Shark Chasers
 * Smash Cuts
 * Storm Stories
 * Survival of the Dumbest
 * Survival Test: Dangerous
 * Swearing and Gatling with the Drink
 * Sylvania Waters
 * Tainted Evidence
 * Trauma
 * True Stories
 * Unexplained Mysteries
 * Unsolved Mysteries
 * Weird Homes
 * Weird Wheels
 * Whacked Out Sports
 * What Should You Do?
 * When Animals Attack!
 * When Hidden Cameras Attack
 * When Good Pets Go Bad
 * Wild & Crazy
 * World In Action
 * World's Most Incredible Medical
 * World's Most Shocking Moments
 * World's Most Amazing...
 * The World's Funniest
 * Zoo Babies