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
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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
Scripps Networks International launches Food Network Asia in the Philippines
New York - Scripps Networks International launched its high-definition channel Food Network Asia, in the Philippines on 8 October 2010, on direct-to-home (DTH) satellite service Cignal Digital TV. Available to Cignal Digital TV subscribers on channel 66, Food Network Asia offers a menu of highly-rated series from all over the world. From the popular US series Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, to the culinary journeys of Chef Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam and the adventurous Extreme Cuisine with Jeff … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks International launches Food Network Asia in the Philippines
Scripps Networks International launches Food Network Asia in the Philippines
New York - Scripps Networks International announced that its high-definition channel, Food Network Asia, has launched in the Philippines on 8 October 2010 on direct-to-home (DTH) satellite service Cignal Digital TV. Available to Cignal Digital TV subscribers on channel 66, Food Network Asia offers a menu of highly-rated series from all over the world. From the popular US series Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, to the culinary journeys of Chef Luke Nguyen’s Vietnam and the adventurous Extreme … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks International launches Food Network Asia in the Philippines
Philippines: PLDT launches Cignal
Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) has launched direct-to-home (DTH) satellite television services. The new service is called Cignal and is operated by subsidiary MediaScape, the Business Mirror reports. Cignal offers two HD channels and 20 channels in standard definition for PHP 390 per month. Cignal is initially only available in some areas in Luzon, where there is no cable TV. According to company officials, more high-definition channels will be added to heed viewer demand. … [Read more...] about Philippines: PLDT launches Cignal
NDS safeguards Mediascape’s Cignal digital TV from piracy
Manila - NDS, the provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV announced that its VideoGuard conditional access technology ensures that Mediascape, the Philippines' digital satellite pay-TV provider remains unaffected by piracy. Pay-TV piracy in the Philippines recently made headlines as police raided pirate pay-TV operations, including illicit satellite TV reception as well as unauthorised cable systems in the Manila metropolitan area. According to CASBAA, pay-TV piracy in the … [Read more...] about NDS safeguards Mediascape’s Cignal digital TV from piracy