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n television channel (excluding Malaysia, formerly including Malaysia) dedicating to lifestyle. The channel was launched on May 27, 2008 as Bio. by A+E Networks Asia, a joint-venture between

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. On October 6, 2014, Bio. became FYI. After 11 years of broadcasting, the channel ceased broadcasting on 1 July 2019, after which the channel space created in 2008 by The Biography Channel ceased to exist.

Final Programming

FYI Programs

* Affairs Gone Wrong *

Aftermath with William Shatner ''Aftermath with William Shatner'' is an American television show hosted by William Shatner. Overview ''Aftermath with William Shatner'' takes viewers back to dramatic events that shocked the world. Subjects of the series include The Unabomb ...

Junkie Monastery Junkie, a term often used as a pejorative referring to a person with an addiction, may refer to: * ''Junkie'' (novel), a 1953 novel by William S. Burroughs * ''The Junkies'', or ''The Sports Junkies'', a radio program Songs * "Junkie" (song), ...

Hoarders Hoarding is the gathering and storing of goods. Hoarding may also refer to: Animal and human behavior * Hoarding (animal behaviour), an animal behaviour related to storing surplus goods for later use * Hoarding (economics), the practice of ob ...

Shipping Wars ''Shipping Wars'' is an American reality television series that aired on A&E from January 10, 2012, to April 29, 2015. Season 9 premiered on November 30, 2021, with a new cast of shippers. The show follows various independent shippers who have ...

* Confessions: Animal Hoarding *

Barter Kings ''Barter Kings'' is an American reality television series on A&E in the United States. The series premiered on June 12, 2012. It features Antonio Palazzola and Steve McHugh as they trade items for better items without any currency exchange. Ant ...

Private Chefs of Beverly Hills Private Chefs of Beverly Hills is a reality television series on Food Network. The show follows six chefs from the Big City Chefs private chef placement agency in Beverly Hills, California. The show chronicles preparations for lavish parties for ...

Storage Wars ''Storage Wars'' (stylized as ''STORAGE WAR$'') is an American reality television competition series that airs on the A&E network. It premiered on December 1, 2010. A 16th season is scheduled to premiere on June 7, 2025. When rent is not p ...

The Quon Dynasty ''The Quon Dynasty'' is a Canadian television program that premiered on October 16, 2011, on Citytv. Produced by Anaid Productions, it is a documentary following the Quon family, restaurateurs in Edmonton, Alberta. The family had also appeared o ...

Billy The Exterminator ''Billy the Exterminator'' (formerly ''The Exterminators'') is an American reality television series that aired on A&E. The show followed the professional life of William "Billy" Bretherton, an entomologist, pest control technician, and the p ...

One Born Every Minute ''One Born Every Minute'' is a British observational documentary series which shows activities taking place in the labour ward. The programme ran for eleven series on Channel 4, premiering on 9 February 2010 and airing its final episode on 9 May ...

* Celebrity Close Calls * Celebrity Nightmares Decoded * Cursed * Monster In-Laws * Intervention *

Celebrity Ghost Stories ''Celebrity Ghost Stories'' is an American paranormal reality television series that debuted on October 3, 2009, with the pilot airing on September 26, 2009. Its first four seasons aired on The Biography Channel with the fifth airing on Lifetime M ...

* Storage Wars: Texas * Celebrity House Hunting * Airline USA * Way Of Broadway * Confessions: Animal Hoarding * I Don't Have Time For This * Hot, Famous and Forty *

Big Fat Gypsy Weddings ''Big Fat Gypsy Weddings'' is a British documentary series broadcast on Channel 4, that explored the lives and traditions of several British Traveller families as they prepared to unite one of their members in marriage. The series also featured ...

* Reno Vs Relocate *

Sell This House ''Sell This House'' is an American reality television series that premiered July 6, 2003 on A&E and May 18, 2020 on FYI. Host Tanya Memme and home stagers/interior designers Roger Hazard and Daniel Kucan help homeowners who are having troubl ...

Paranormal State ''Paranormal State'' is an American paranormal reality television series that premiered on the A&E Network on December 10, 2007. The program follows and stars the Pennsylvania State University Paranormal Research Society, a student-led college ...

* Visionaries: Inside The Creative * My Little Terror * Under 21 * Under 21 And Filthy Rich *Epic Meal Empire *

World Food Championships The World Food Championships (WFC) is an international cooking competition. It is the biggest of its kind and ran its 10th year of competition in 2022. It hosted its 9th annual event in Dallas, Texas at Fair Park from 05–9 November 2021. The com ...

Tiny House Nation ''Tiny House Nation'' is an American reality television series. It is a tiny house movement-inspired series which features renovation experts John Weisbarth and Zack Giffin who assist families around the country building their desired houses ...

*B.O.R.N. to Style *Rowhouse Showdown *Lost in Love *Best in Bridal *The Coolest Places on Earth

Bio Programs

* BIO Classroom *

Biography A biography, or simply bio, is a detailed description of a person's life. It involves more than just basic facts like education, work, relationships, and death; it portrays a person's experience of these life events. Unlike a profile or curri ...

My Ghost Story ''My Ghost Story'' is an American television series on the paranormal, which premiered on July 17, 2010, on the Biography Channel. The series features ghost stories told from a person's own supposed experience with the supernatural. Each episode ...

* My Ghost Story Asia * My Ghost Story: Caught On Camera *Hollywood *

Cold Case Files ''Cold Case Files'' is a reality legal show/documentary on the cable channel A&E Network and a rebooted series. It is hosted by Bill Kurtis and the original series produced by Tom Golden. The show documents the investigation of many long ...

* Panic 911 * I Survived... *

Ghostly Encounters ''Ghostly Encounters'' is a Canadian paranormal documentary television series that premiered on to January 19, 2011. on Viva/W Network. The program also aired on A&E's The Biography Channel, and currently airs on Discovery's Destination Ameri ...

Child Of Our Time ''Child of Our Time'' is a documentary commissioned by the BBC, co-produced with the Open University and presented by Robert Winston. It follows the lives of 25 children, born at the beginning of the 21st century, as they grow from infancy, thro ...

Gene Simmons Family Jewels ''Gene Simmons Family Jewels'' is an American reality television series that aired on A&E from August 7, 2006, to July 14, 2012. It follows Kiss bassist and vocalist Gene Simmons, his longtime partner and wife Shannon Tweed, and their two child ...

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