Shark Week, launched by the Discovery Channel in 1987, has become the longest-running cable television event, promoting awareness of sharks in over 72 countries.
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Shark Week, launched by the Discovery Channel in 1987, has become the longest-running cable television event, promoting awareness of sharks in over 72 countries.
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Synopsis
Shark Week debuted on the Discovery Channel on July 17, 1987, marking the beginning of an annual tradition dedicated to sharks. Each year, the event features a series of programs designed to raise awareness and respect for these marine creatures. As the longest-running cable television event, Shark Week is now broadcast in over 72 countries. The programming typically occurs in July or August and is actively promoted through social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.
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Why Watch
- Watch the longest-running cable event in history.
- See sharks in their natural habitats.
- Find out about shark biology and behavior.
Did You Know
- Shark Week first aired on July 17, 1987.
- The series has a total duration of 18,438 minutes.
- Shark Week is broadcast in over 72 countries.
- It is the longest-running cable television programming event.
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When was Shark Week first broadcast?
Shark Week was first broadcast on July 17, 1987.
How long is the total duration of Shark Week in 1988?
The total duration of Shark Week in 1988 is 18,438 minutes.
In how many countries is Shark Week broadcast?
Shark Week is broadcast in over 72 countries.
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