Singapore - SingTel announced that mio TV has won the exclusive broadcast rights to the 2009/10 Carling Cup Final. All current Football Frenzy subscribers and those who have taken up the BPL early bird offer will be able to watch the matches at no charge on Channel 61. To be held on 28 February at Wembley Stadium, defending Champions Manchester United will face a rejuvenated Aston Villa for a chance to lift the cup. The 2009/10 Carling Cup Final will be broadcast on Football Frenzy (Channel 61) … [Read more...] about SingTel scores another goal with the Carling Cup
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StarHub cements Fox relationship, appeals to Chinese auds ahead of EPL loss
Singapore - StarHub is boosting offerings ahead of its loss of the English Premier League soccer and the ESPN Star Sports channels later this year. Over the Chinese New Year period, from noon on February 13 to midnight on February 15, StarHub TV customers can view more than 100 channels for free, while all viewers will enjoy free previews of Chinese blockbusters on Channel 01 from February 12 to 28. The addition of 3 more Fox International Channels - Fox (channel 132), featuring US TV series; … [Read more...] about StarHub cements Fox relationship, appeals to Chinese auds ahead of EPL loss
StarHub TV to launch three new channels under FOX umbrella
Singapore - Starting 1 February, StarHub TV will launch three new channels under FOX International Channels (FIC). The new additions are - FOX, tvN, and Nat Geo Music. These three channels will initially be made available free to all StarHub TV subscribers via its respective channels for a month, starting 1 February 2010. Additionally, the 24-hour wildlife channel - Nat Geo Wild will be reoffered as part of StarHub’s Basic Education group. … [Read more...] about StarHub TV to launch three new channels under FOX umbrella
StarHub collaborates with Cable TV content partners & major handset vendors; adds four more premium Cable TV channels to mobile TV offering
Singapore - StarHub announced the launch of an enhanced mobile TV application on major smartphone platforms such as Android, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile in partnership with several handset vendors, including Acer, HTC, LG, Motorola, RIM, Samsung and Sony Ericsson. It will be made available on other platforms - iPhone and Nokia Symbian - by the first quarter of this year to cater to the growing number of smartphone users in Singapore. StarHub's new mobile TV client provides users with … [Read more...] about StarHub collaborates with Cable TV content partners & major handset vendors; adds four more premium Cable TV channels to mobile TV offering
StarHub adds karaoke, ramps up VOD
Singapore - Today sees StarHub launch a new service, named KaraOK!, encompassing an extensive library of up to 30,000 music videos in various languages. 5,000 karaoke videos will be made available from launch with about 100 videos being added on a weekly basis. KaraOK! will comprise more than ten song categories such as ‘Latest Songs' and ‘Cantonese Songs' featuring original karaoke hits by leading singers like international stars Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift, Chinese artistes A*Mei, … [Read more...] about StarHub adds karaoke, ramps up VOD
SingTel unveils BPL
Singapore - Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) unveiled its plans for the delivery of Barclays Premier League football from the start of the 2010 season. High-quality HD Singapore-produced programming; taking Singaporeans to the home of BPL; and engaging with the out-of-home audience will be the three core strands of SingTel's BPL strategy. Senior executives said that an extensive consultation process with sports fans, and their experience broadcasting Football Frenzy (European … [Read more...] about SingTel unveils BPL
