Parent brand: FOX Networks Group (FNG) Sub or sibling brands: FOX Sports 2, FOX Sports 3, and foxsportsasia.com Ownership in Asia: FOX Networks Group (FNG) Senior executive for Asia: Italo Zanzi, Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Sports, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East
Channel description: FOX Sports broadcasts top-tier football from the Bundesliga, AFC Champions League and AFC Cup, to premier sports like Formula One, MotoGP, UFC and grand slam tennis from the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, and the US Open, as well as golf majors like The Masters, the US Open and The Open.
FOX Sports 2 is the go-to channel for more top-class sporting action. It features premier golf tournaments from the LPGA Tour, PGA Championship, World Golf Championships and OneAsia Tour, as well as European and Asian football from the Eredivisie and AFC Champions League and AFC Cup, and more Bundesliga action. It also includes more grand slam tennis coverage from the Australian Open, Roland Garros and the US Open. In addition, Major League Baseball (MLB), triathlons, marathons, pool, darts and more will also be featured.
FOX Sports 3 is the destination channel for fans looking for adrenalinefueled auto-racing like NASCAR, FIM Motocross, Asia Road Racing and Supercars, and fight sports from kickboxing and classic boxing. More football from the Bundesliga and the Eredivisie will also be shown, as well as more tennis from Wimbledon, and International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) events. In addition, fans will also be able to enjoy more motorsports content from magazine shows like Inside GP, Planet Speed, Max Power, as well as archived content.
Scheduling policy: FOX Sports / FOX Sports 2 / FOX Sports 3: All available content is scheduled LIVE as much as possible, and to cater to busy sports fans who may have missed the live coverage, highlights are created shortly after each broadcast for fans to enjoy the key moments of each event.
Distribution in Asia-Pacific: FOX Sports / FOX Sports 2 / FOX Sports 3 is broadcast to Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
Key carriage agreements in Asia: FOX Sports / FOX Sports 2 / FOX Sports 3: Available with all major operators across Asia.
Key tiers: FOX Sports / FOX Sports 2 / FOX Sports 3: In all markets in Asia, available on the Sports package.
On-line, VOD, SVOD or mobile deals: FOX Sports / FOX Sports 2 / FOX Sports 3: FOX Sports is available via LIVE Streaming and video-ondemand through FOX Sports Play, in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong.Also available on FOX+, an all-new video-streaming service, which has been launched in the Philippines and Singapore, and soon, in other countries in Asia.
Recent and upcoming developments: FOX Sports is the Home of Grand Slams, with the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon and the US Open, being broadcast.Broadcast agreements for the Australian Open and MotoGP extended to 2021 and 2022, respectively. All-new football shows to be launched in July 2017
Upcoming shows: FOX Sports: Tennis – Wimbledon (July 3-16) and US Open (Aug 28 – Sept 10) Golf – The Open (Jul 20 – 23) and PGA Championship (Aug 11 – 14) Football – AFC Champions League, AFC Cup and Bundesliga 2017-18 Motor-racing – F1 Singapore GP (Sept 17), F1 Malaysia GP (Oct 1)
FOX Sports 2: The LPGA season continues with 4 upcoming golf majors: – KPMG Women’s PGA Championship (Jun 30-July 3) – US Women’s Open (Jul 14-17) – Ricoh Women’s British Open (Aug 3-6) – The Evian Championship(Sept 15-18) MLB World Series 2017 – Oct 2017
FOX Sports 3: WorldSBK and NASCAR season continues
Parent brand: Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific Sub or sibling brands: Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, TLC, Turbo, Discovery Kids, Investigation Discovery, Discovery Science, Eve, Discovery Asia, Discovery HD World, DMAX, DSPORT, Food TV, Eurosport News, Setanta Sports Asia Ownership in Asia: Discovery Communications Senior executives for Asia: Arthur Bastings, President & Managing Director, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific.
Channel description: Eurosport, Home of the Olympic Games in Europe, is the number one sports destination in the continent. Eurosport fuels the passion of fans and athletes through some of the world’s greatest sports events. At the heart of Eurosport’s portfolio of live content are much-loved sports such as cycling, tennis, football, motorsports, snooker, winter sports and more. From Tour de France to tennis Grand Slams, athletics World Championships to alpine skiing, and Le Mans 24 Hours to football’s UEFA Champions League, Eurosport celebrates sporting excellence and its heroes, broadcasting over 120 different sports every year. In Asia Pacific, Eurosport reaches over 10 million subscribers.
Scheduling policy: Premium programmes connecting fans and athletes with their favourite sporting events, celebrating sporting excellence and its heroes. Eurosport’s access to adrenalinefuelled content – such as cycling, tennis, football, motorsports and more, provides fans a front row seat to the minute-by-minute action of sports’ most exciting moments, exclusive interviews with athletes, commentary by sporting legends, latest news coverage and much more.
Distribution in Asia-Pacific: Reaches 10 million subscribers in Asia-Pacific.
Key carriage agreements in Asia: Carried by major pay-TV operators in Australia, China, Indonesia, India, Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar, Taiwan, Vietnam.
Key tiers: Basic, sports or relevant genre groups.
On-line, VOD, SVOD or mobile deals: Eurosport is available on linear channels in select markets across Asia Pacific.
Upcoming shows: Tour De France, Vuelta a España, FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup
