Singapore - StarHub announced that with immediate effect, StarHub's 3G mobile post-paid customers are able to receive BBC World News and CCTV 4 from any 3G handset. With these two added channels, the mobile TV service from StarHub boasts six channels of ‘live' news. The StarHub mobile on TV line-up also features a selection of popular channels of sports, lifestyle and entertainment programmes. Currently, there are a total of 17 channels in the line-up. This month, StarHub's 3G mobile … [Read more...] about StarHub adds BBC World News and CCTV 4 to its mobile TV line-up
Channel: Telco
Li launches on mio TV
Singapore - SingTel announced the 19 August launch of Li, Asia's first regional lifestyle HD channel. The channel - available on mio TV Channel 22, will feature programming across five core programming pillars - Food, Home, Wellness, Travel and Style. The launch of this channel marks Li's debut in the market, and mio TV's high-definition platform in Singapore was chosen as its launch pad. A channel created in Asia by Asians, Li aims to provide the best and most relevant lifestyle content, … [Read more...] about Li launches on mio TV
SingTel Group’s financial results for the first quarter ended 30 June 2009
Singapore - Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) announced its first quarter's underlying net profit rose 10 percent to S$945 million reflecting strength in the Singapore and Australian businesses, and the return to earnings growth by the major regional mobile associates. The growth was achieved despite the negative currency translation impact. In the first quarter ended 30 June 2009, both Singapore and Australia posted double-digit growth in revenue and improved EBITDA. However, as a … [Read more...] about SingTel Group’s financial results for the first quarter ended 30 June 2009
SingTel – first pay TV operator in Singapore to offer the best of ‘live’ European football for free
Singapore - SingTel announced that it will be giving all Singapore football fans the chance to enjoy Football Frenzy on mio TV for free till 31 October 2009. This is the first time that a pay TV operator in Singapore is offering free ‘live' European football with absolutely no strings attached. SingTel currently holds the rights to the Italian Serie A, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. All three tournaments will be included in the offering. The offer will be made available to … [Read more...] about SingTel – first pay TV operator in Singapore to offer the best of ‘live’ European football for free
SingTel – first pay TV operator in Singapore to offer the best of ‘live’ European football for free
Singapore - SingTel announced that it will be giving all Singapore football fans the chance to enjoy Football Frenzy on mio TV for free till 31 October 2009. This is the first time that a pay TV operator in Singapore is offering free ‘live’ European football with absolutely no strings attached. SingTel currently holds the rights to the Italian Serie A, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. All three tournaments will be included in the offering. The offer will be made … [Read more...] about SingTel – first pay TV operator in Singapore to offer the best of ‘live’ European football for free
StarHub reports 2Q 2009
Singapore - Operating revenue was stable at S$532 million compared to S$531 million in 2Q2008. For the half year, it stood at S$1.06 billion. The Group's EBITDA for the quarter rose 10% to S$161 million and for the half year, increased 5% to S$329 million. EBITDA margin as a percentage of service revenue was 31.5% for the quarter and at half time, it registered 32.2%. For the quarter, profit from operations was 13% higher year-on-year (YoY) at S$101 million. Net profit after tax increased 21% to … [Read more...] about StarHub reports 2Q 2009
