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Asia Broadcast Satellite to acquire Koreasat-2
Content, 3 July 2009

KT Corporation and Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) announced that they have signed the sale and purchase of the Koreasat-2 satellite. The closing of the sale will occur upon the issuance of the necessary US governmental approvals. The Koreasat-2 satellite is a Lockheed Martin G3000 [...]

SingTel launches Football Frenzy
Content, 2 July 2009

Singapore - SingTel announced the launch of Football Frenzy, Singapore’s first multimedia social football experience, which will soon be available across the company’s online, mio TV and mobile platforms. Football Frenzy will kick off with the upcoming UEFA season, which starts [...]

CNBC back in Taiwan - on TFN Media’s New TV
Content, 1 July 2009

Singapore – CNBC Asia Pacific is back in Taiwan after a three-year hiatus in that market. From today, 1 July 2009, CNBC Asia Pacific is available on Channel 309 to subscribers on TFN Media’s newly formed digital CATV service, New TV. TFN Media is wholly owned by Taiwan Mobile [...]

BBC Entertainment, BBC Lifestyle launches on South Korea’s SK Broadband platform
Content, 30 June 2009

Singapore - BBC Worldwide Channels Asia announced the launch of new channels, BBC Entertainment and BBC Lifestyle on South Korea’s SK Broadband platform. Mark Whitehead, general manager and senior vice president of BBC Worldwide Channels, Asia said, “The launch of BBC Entertainment [...]

Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific launches four channels on Taiwan Fixed Network's New TV digital service
Content, 30 June 2009

Taipei - Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) and Taiwan Fixed Network (TFN) announced the launch of a 24-hour Discovery HD channel in Taiwan along with Discovery Science, Discovery Home & Health, and Discovery Turbo as part of New TV digital service. The Discovery Package, [...]

mio TV celebrates 100,000th customer
Content, 29 June 2009

Singapore - SingTel announced that its mio TV service has surpassed its 100,000 customer mark. The milestone coincides with the service’s second birthday and to celebrate, all new and existing customers will be able given a special selection of ten movies which they can watch [...]

FremantleMedia Enterprises appoints regional head for Asia Pacific
Content, 29 June 2009

FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) announced the appointment of Jon Penn as CEO of their business for Asia Pacific. Reporting directly to David Ellender, Global CEO of FremantleMedia Enterprises, Penn is responsible for developing, setting and implementing the strategy for FME’s [...]

Philippines: MediaScape Inc. to add premium channels
Content, 29 June 2009

Manila - MEDIASCAPE Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MediaQuest Inc., owned by the PLDT (Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co.) Beneficial Trust Fund (BTF) is adding more HDTV channels after the take-up of its recently launched direct-to-home (DTH) satellite television service. Currently, [...]

Philippines: NTC to issue new guidelines to regulate telcos
Content, 29 June 2009

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) will soon issue new memorandum circulars (MC), in a bid to give itself more teeth in exercising its regulatory powers in a deregulated industry. The provisions that will be contained in the new circular will not be exactly similar [...]

Canal + Group and VTV launch pay-TV offer in Vietnam
Content, 29 June 2009

French pay-TV company Canal + Group and VTV, Vietnam's national television service have announced the launch of a satellite-distributed pay-TV offer in Vietnam. The launch is the result of a partnership between Canal + Group and VTV over the company's pay-TV affiliate, VCTV. The [...]