Cignal Digital TV, the Philippines’ fastest growing direct-to-home (DTH) satellite pay TV provider is now available for purchase from abroad. Kababayans in the U.S., Canada, the Middle East or anywhere out of the country can now subscribe online to Cignal’s Prepaid Packs for their family and friends back home through Cignal’s online selling partners www.sendah.com, www.sendahpinoy.com, www.smartpinoyload.com, www.pldtusapcard.com. With over 60 choice channels, Cignal Digital TV … [Read more...] about Cignal Digital TV opens up to overseas markets
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SES furthers commitment, widens footprint in APAC
CommunicAsia 2012 – Singapore – The increasing growth of the direct-to-home (DTH) market in the Asia-Pacific and the growing demand for high-definition (HD) content are driving the demand for satellite capacity in the region. Deepak Mathur, Senior Vice President Commercial, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, SES, said the vast majority of young demographic, who are increasingly consuming content, have led Asia to become one of the strongest growing regions in the world when it … [Read more...] about SES furthers commitment, widens footprint in APAC
Philippines’ TV5 partners with METRA to launch 24/7 weather and public information channel
Manila - Cignal, the Philippines’ fastest growing satellite TV provider and a TV5 sister company, will launch the Weather Information Network (WIN) – the country’s first dedicated 24/7 weather and public information channel – in partnership with METRA, New Zealand’s privately owned meteorological service. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) singled out TV5 and lauded its commitment to improving weather news … [Read more...] about Philippines’ TV5 partners with METRA to launch 24/7 weather and public information channel
Outdoor HD launches on Cignal
Singapore – Multi Channels Asia announced that Outdoor Channel has launched in HD on the Cignal DTH platform in the Philippines. Outdoor Channel HD will be part of Cignal's postpaid package plans from P590 and up. This latest carriage deal brings the total number of operators that have launched Outdoor Channel in the Philippines to 50, making it the fastest growing channel in the market. The multi-year agreement with Cignal was negotiated by Cable Boss, the exclusive distributor of Outdoor … [Read more...] about Outdoor HD launches on Cignal
MTV makes Cignals
Singapore/ Manila – Viacom International Media Networks Asia has launched MTV Live HD’s in the Philippines through Cignal, owned and operated by MediaScape Inc. Available since March 1, MTV Live HD is broadcast in 1080i High-Definition and Dolby Surround 5.1 on the. The channel’s programming line-up consists of music-based programming that is original, acquired and from the MTV library, including music festivals, live performances, music documentaries and original productions. … [Read more...] about MTV makes Cignals
Outdoor solidifies presence in the Philippines
Singapore – Outdoor Channel has reached a distribution milestone of 500,000 households in the Philippines. To date, some 50 cable operators in the country have committed to launch the channel, including Cablelink, Global Destiny and national DTH operator Cignal. All of these agreements where negotiated by Outdoor Channel’s exclusive Philippine distributor, Cable Boss. Gregg Creevey, Managing Director - Multi Channels Asia, said the network has made strong progress in the country in a … [Read more...] about Outdoor solidifies presence in the Philippines