Hotstar, India's premium video streaming service dedicated to live cricket and entertainment, is set to launch in Singapore on 1 November. Audiences in Singapore will now have front row seats to a unique mix of content spanning across live cricket, movie premieres, original series, and movies, shows from Star Vijay and Star Plus, and live news – all in one app! As a launch bonanza, consumers can avail of free access to the last four Dream11 IPL 2020 league matches, including CSK vs. KXIP (6 … [Read more...] about Hotstar launches in Singapore with exclusive streaming of the Dream11 IPL 2020 Playoffs and Final
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Euronews launches on Singapore operator StarHub
Euronews, Europe's leading international news channel, has launched recently on StarHub, a leading homegrown Singapore company delivering world-class communications, entertainment, and digital solutions. Since the summer, Euronews' English language edition has been available in HD across the whole APAC region, via Asiasat 5. StarHub is the first operator to access this functionality. StarHub customers on StarHub's Entertainment+ Pass and English Entertainment Pass are the first in the Asia … [Read more...] about Euronews launches on Singapore operator StarHub
South Korea’s KT Corp. exports K-pop content via 5G
KT Corp., South Korea's largest telecommunications company, announced that it is now streaming live performances by K-pop idols aspiring for global stages to Hong Kong audiences. The new 5G-powered service began under a contract on content sale that KT signed on 15 July with China Mobile's music subsidiary, Migu, the leading Korean mobile carrier said. The contract is an extension of a 2019 memorandum of understanding on collaboration in services of 5G-based new media contents. KT is the first … [Read more...] about South Korea’s KT Corp. exports K-pop content via 5G
BBC Studios launches BBC Lifestyle Channel on major South Korean telecommunications platform LG U+
BBC Studios, the BBC’s main commercial arm, has announced the first launch of its popular BBC Lifestyle channel in South Korea on telecommunications platform LG U+. LG U+ Corp is a South Korean cellular carrier owned by Korea's fourth-largest conglomerate, LG Corporation, and parent company of LG Electronics. LG U+ will be the first platform in South Korea where audiences can watch the BBC Lifestyle channel, which launches on 27th July 2020. BBC Lifestyle is a unique entertainment … [Read more...] about BBC Studios launches BBC Lifestyle Channel on major South Korean telecommunications platform LG U+
First on StarHub TV, Experience the Best of Asian Cinema with RED BY HBO
Hot on the heels of the price reduction for HBO channels, StarHub TV customers will be the first in Singapore to enjoy the hottest line-up of award-winning Asian movies and series on RED BY HBO from 31 January, 10am. The channel will be the latest addition to the HBO Pak and Supreme Box Office Pack, and customers subscribed to these packs will enjoy it at no additional cost. RED BY HBO is a dedicated Asian movie channel, home to internationally acclaimed, award-winning and popular … [Read more...] about First on StarHub TV, Experience the Best of Asian Cinema with RED BY HBO
High Court orders Internet service providers to block access to ISDs
The High Court ordered Singapore’s internet service providers to block access to popular illegal applications that are frequently sold pre-loaded on android TV boxes, which are also known as illicit streaming devices (ISDs). These apps . They are preloaded on TV boxes which are overtly sold in retail outlets such as Sim Lim Square, IT exhibitions and on popular e-markets. The application and illicit streaming device (ISD) ecosystem is impacting all businesses involved in the production and … [Read more...] about High Court orders Internet service providers to block access to ISDs