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
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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
Mediascape employs NDS end-to-end solution for new digital DTH in Philippines
Manila - NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, announced that it has deployed a complete end-to-end pay-TV broadcast system for Cignal Digital TV, the new satellite-delivered digital TV platform in the Philippines recently launched by Mediascape. Mediascape has deployed a suite of advanced technologies from NDS. The solutions that comprise Mediascape's new system include industry-leading VideoGuard conditional access, MediaHighway middleware and a customised … [Read more...] about Mediascape employs NDS end-to-end solution for new digital DTH in Philippines