Hong Kong – Celestial Tiger Entertainment (CTE) has announced the launch of KIX HD and Thrill on TVB Network Vision (TVBNV) in November 2013.
TVBNV subscribers will now have access to first and exclusive MMA events, action series, reality shows and movies with KIX HD and a dedicated horror, thriller and suspense movie channel with Thrill. TVBNV currently carries Celestial Classic Movies (CCM) as part of its channel offerings of over 60 channels.
“We are extremely excited to expand our relationship with TVB Network Vision and offer KIX HD and Thrill to their broad base of subscribers. Our partnership with TVB Network Vision represents the 32nd carriage deal we have concluded since the inception of CTE in 2012, and we look forward to working with them to continue the momentum of our growing audience base while increasing their subscribers in Hong Kong,” said Ofanny Choi, Executive Vice President, TV Networks, Celestial Tiger Entertainment.
“Celestial Tiger has brought a good deal of high-energy programming to TVB Network Vision through the two channels. I would like to congratulate the Celestial Tiger team for making very substantial progress over the past year.”said Felix To, Chief Executive Officer, TVB Network Vision.
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KIX HD, the ultimate destination for action entertainment in high-definition, offers TVBNV subscribers an exhilarating mix of combat sports, action series, cutting-edge reality shows and action movies. Viewers can catch the first and exclusive broadcasts of mixed martial arts tournaments such as Bellator MMA featuring world champions Ben Askren and Michael Chandler; and action series such as SAF3, produced by Baywatch creator Gregory J Bonann, about an elite unit of the Malibu Fire Department specialising in sea, air and fire rescues.
In December, KIX HD will also offer action babes galore with blockbuster Hollywood movies featuring kick-ass heroines.
Thrill is Asia’s first and only regional 24-hour movie channel dedicated to the horror, suspense and thriller genres. TVBNV subscribers can tune in to Thrill any time of the day to get their scare fix with iconic horror movies such as Stephen King’s Carrie and its remakes, the entire Species franchise, as well as The Amityville Horror, The Blair Witch Project and Ju-on: The Grudge. Fans of the supernatural can also watch the first and exclusive broadcasts of ghost-hunting TV series Most Haunted from the U.K. and Ghost Hunters from the U.S.
