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Discovery HD launches Down Under
Content, 1 July 2008

Sydney - Discovery HD has launched as one of the five dedicated HD channels on new service FOXTEL HD +. Since its 2005 launch into the Asia Pacific region, Discovery HD is now available in Australia, South Korea, Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong – totaling 17 markets worldwide. Mandy [...]

Fox sets up Korea subsid for new media
Content, 30 June 2008

Seoul - Fox International Channels' (FIC) new subsidiary Fox Ventures Korea, slated for launch July 2008, is to target that market's rapidly growing new media business. Digital video-on-demand, an Internet advertising agency, new-media channels, digital games rentals, interactive [...]

SVP seconded into BBC Global Channels Asia
Content, 30 June 2008

Singapore - BBC Global Channels' senior vice president strategy and business development Anne Howarth has been seconded to the Asia team. Described by one source as only a temporary secondment, the relocation of Howarth's family to Singapore from the UK implies a longer stay for [...]

Li set to leave MTV Networks China
Content, 30 June 2008

Sources have confirmed that Li Yifei, executive vice president and managing director of MTV Networks China, is set to leave the company. But rumours that Li's exit was forced upon her are being played down by the company. "Due to the changing broadcast landscape Yifei is leaving [...]

Caldecott Production's Int'l to launch new HD channel
Content, 30 June 2008

La Rochelle - MediaCorp's Caldecott Productions International (CPI) will be launching its HD channel - Caldecott HD - on internet and IPTV platforms such as Babelgum, Joost, Factual TV, ClixSmartv and WOWtv within the next few months. In its two years of existence, CPI has been [...]

CETV goes beyond Asia
Content, 30 June 2008

China Entertainment Television (CETV) has landed Stateside through KyLinTV - the first IPTV service provider of Chinese-language programs in North America. Apart from Mainland China and the Asia Pacific region, viewers who live as far as in America and Canada may now be able to watch [...]

Bloomberg TV partners with Seoul Economic Daily
Content, 30 June 2008

Seoul - Financial news channel Bloomberg Television has partnered with Korea's Seoul Economic Network (SEN). SEN, a television news unit of The Korea Times' sister publication Seoul Economic Daily, will add Korean dubbing and subtitles to major Bloomberg programs and carry them [...]

Strategic alliance for FOXTEL and BBC Worldwide
Content, 30 June 2008

Sydney - From July 1, BBC Worldwide will assume full ownership and management control of UKTV after acquiring FOXTEL's 60 percent stake and FremantleMedia's 20 percent stake in the channel. BBC Worldwide will roll out three new channels in Australia from its global portfolio - [...]

Asia preview for ITV Worldwide GE channel
Content, 30 June 2008

Hong Kong - As reported in TVA+ Executive News May 12 2008, ITV Worldwide will preview a new pan-regional general entertainment channel to selected pay TV operators across Asia. Started June 23, the preview channel is based around Granada International's existing UKTV channel [...]

Disney & MTV programming now available on iTunes store in Australia
Content, 30 June 2008

Sydney - Television programming from Australia's top networks including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Seven Network and Nine Network, along with US-produced programs from The Walt Disney Company's ABC Studios, Disney Channel and MTV Networks, is now available on the Apple [...]