Singapore – HBO makes its mark as the first regional movie channel to broadcast in HD in Asia. Starting 1 October 2009, HBO will be available in HD to subscribers in Singapore and the Philippines, and in Hong Kong from 6 October, with more countries across the region following soon after. Available at no additional cost to all StarHub TV subscribers of The HBO PAK in Singapore and nowTV subscribers of The HBOMAX PAK Premium in Hong Kong, and sold as part of the Cignal HD pack in the Philippines on Cignal, viewers have the option of enjoying HBO’s commercial-free line-up of the latest and biggest Hollywood blockbusters and award-winning HBO Original programs and series in HD. HBO in HD will be programmed and packaged in English out of Singapore together with closed-captioned subtitling. HBO will be available in HD on StarHub TV Ch 602 in Singapore, Cignal Ch 50 in the Philippines and on nowTV channel 110 in Hong Kong.