Singapore – AXN announced that hit crime thriller The Blacklist (S2) and the Emmy-winning singing talent search show The Voice (S7) will air this season day-and-date with the U.S. “By airing The Blacklist and The Voice day-and-date with the U.S., we provide our viewers with quicker access to these highly popular series while at the same time leveraging the shows’ real-time buzz across social media,” said Hui Keng Ang, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Networks, … [Read more...] about AXN to air episodes day-and-date with the U.S.
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Asia to produce “Asia’s Got Talent”
Singapore – The record-breaking global hit “Got Talent”, co-owned by FremantleMedia and Syco Entertainment, is set to extend its search for talent further than ever following Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, Asia’s commission of Asia's Got Talent, a pan-Asian version of the hit format. Asia's Got Talent will debut in early 2015 on AXN, the number one English general entertainment channel in Asia, which spans 20 territories, including South East Asia, South … [Read more...] about Asia to produce “Asia’s Got Talent”
AXN leads in ratings in Southeast Asia
Singapore – AXN held its reign as the English general entertainment (GE) channel of choice for Southeast Asian viewers during the first half of 2014. AXN enjoyed a 39 per cent viewing share during primetime among 16 English GE channels. It also delivered triple the ratings of its closest competitor among pay-TV audiences ages four and over, collectively in Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore. Contributing to AXN’s viewership in Malaysia are AXN’s latest thrillers: 24: Live … [Read more...] about AXN leads in ratings in Southeast Asia
AXN adds “24: Live Another Day” to programming line-up
Singapore – AXN has added to its programming line-up the newly acquired blockbuster hit U.S. limited event series, 24: Live Another Day. Promising “24 in 24”, AXN Asia audiences will get to watch 24: Live Another Day within 24 hours of the U.S. broadcast, premiering on May 6 and airing on Tuesdays from 10pm (SG, MY, HK) / 9pm (JKT, TH) first and exclusively. 24: Live Another Day “We are proud that AXN remains the English GE channel of choice and continue to build on its … [Read more...] about AXN adds “24: Live Another Day” to programming line-up
AXN Plus goes to Japan
Sony Pictures Television-owned AXN will begin providing a free, on-demand service for subscribers in Japan on April 1, called AXN Plus. AXN Plus will allow users to enjoy overseas dramas anytime, anywhere. Subscribers can even catch up on episodes they have missed with full-series marathon broadcasts. The free service opens on April 1 through SKY Perfect TV! (including premium service) for AXN subscribers. AXN Plus is scheduled to expand the service to cable TV and other platforms’ … [Read more...] about AXN Plus goes to Japan
AXN tops international channel ratings across Southeast Asia
Singapore – AXN continues to be the No. 1 choice of international channel among pay-TV audiences 4+ across Southeast Asia into November 2013, excluding movie and children's international channels, announced the network. Based on the combined viewership data of the HD and SD feeds in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines, AXN has delivered 3.5 times the ratings of the closest competing channel to lead the English general entertainment genre year to date, according to data from … [Read more...] about AXN tops international channel ratings across Southeast Asia
