Quick facts for kids Syfy |
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| Launched | September 24, 1992 |
| Owned by | NBC Universal |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Slogan | Imagine Greater |
| Headquarters | New York, NY, United States |
| Formerly called | The Sci-Fi Channel (1992-1999) SCI FI (1999-2009) |
| Sister channel(s) | NBC USA Network Universal HD Oxygen E! Cloo Chiller The Weather Channel MSNBC CNBC Bravo Esquire Network NBCSN |
| Website | http://www.syfy.com |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| DIRECTV | Channel 244 |
| Dish Network | Channel 122 |
| C-Band | Galaxy 14-Channel 1 |
| Meo Portugal | Channel 68 |
| SKY Brasil | Channel 46 |
| SKY Centroamérica and México | Channel 209 |
| DirecTV (Latin America) | Channel 221 |
| Digital+ (Spain) | Channel 25 |
| Austar and Foxtel (Australia) | Channel 125 and 165 |
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| Varies by location | |
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| AT&T U-verse | Channel 151 (SD) Channel 1151 (HD) |
Syfy (pronounced /ˈsaɪfaɪ/; the same way as sci-fi), formerly known as the Sci-Fi Channel, is an American cable television channel that specializes in science fiction, fantasy, horror, professional wrestling, and paranormal programming. Launched on 24 September 1992, it is part of the entertainment conglomerate NBC Universal. The name Syfy was officially adopted on 7 July 2009.
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