Production and distribution company Off the Fence has partnered with online TV service Joost to launch two new channels.

Off the Fence Go Wild will air a range of wildlife programming including Awesome Pawsome, Mountain Rivals, Animal Inventors, Wild & Weird and Young & Wild. Off the Fence Explore will feature documentaries like Alcatraz: Defying the Rock, Freeze Me, Europe’s Secret Earthquakes, Kill or Cure and The Girl Whose Muscles are Turning to Stone.

Erik Schuit, head of distribution at Off the Fence said: "This really does offer the next generation in TV viewing, combining the best aspects of traditional television viewing with internet community services and on-demand viewing where the long-term revenue projection looks very interesting."