Taipei – LI TV HOLDINGS (Li) is continuing its expansion in Asia, launching in Taiwan on kbro, a cable platform; Chunghwa Telecom MOD, an IPTV platform; as well as the IPTV arm of Hong Kong Broadband Network, bbTV in Hong Kong. According to Li, these landings have increased the channel’s subscriber base to more than 100,000 in Taiwan alone. The channel airs on kbro channel 206 within the basic tier (HD99 pack), and Chunghwa Telecom MOD channel 089 within the basic tier (Digital Basic … [Read more...] about Li expands into East Asia
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Trace leaves HD mark in Asia
Hong Kong – TRACE Sports HD has launched in Asia, bringing stories about sports celebrities to Asian sport enthusiasts via the Asia Satellite Telecommunications Co. Ltd. (AsiaSat) 5 satellite and is available to all distributors across the Asia-Pacific region. TRACE features up close, factual and lifestyle entertainment content exclusively dedicated to sports celebrities. With unprecedented, behind-the-scenes access to the world’s sporting elite, it is the gateway to the lives of … [Read more...] about Trace leaves HD mark in Asia
tvN launches on HKBN bbTV
Hong Kong - Fox International Channels (FIC) and Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (HKBN) launched Korea’s entertainment channel, tvN (Total Variety Network) on the bbTV platform. tvN covers a variety of genres, including Korean dramas, reality, lifestyle, and music shows featuring K-pop artists. The channel will be available to all bbTV subscribers in Cantonese dubbing. bbTV is one of the fastest growing platforms in Hong Kong, delivering family TV entertainment to its viewers. bbTV … [Read more...] about tvN launches on HKBN bbTV
Better Black Television (BBTV) to launch worldwide in 2009
Los Angeles - 2009 will see the launch of Better Black Television (BBTV) a family friendly network that will provide positive content for a black and brown culture. The content on the channel will contain a wide arrangement from health and fitness, animation, financial planning, reality TV, sitcoms, dramas, movies, responsible hip-hop music and videos, politics, sports and entertainment news, educational children's shows as well as teen and family programming. Production has begun and will be … [Read more...] about Better Black Television (BBTV) to launch worldwide in 2009