Hong Kong – SmartCast has been selected by the FOX International Channels to manage the technical operations for the playout service targeted at Indonesia. SmartCast will provide a localised ad insertion solution for FOX Movies Premium HD and SD, National Geographic Channel HD and SD and Star World SEA HD and SD. “After working with SmartCast for FOX International Channels’ playout and local ad insertion in Thailand, we are pleased to extend our collaboration with SmartCast to … [Read more...] about SmartCast to manage operations for FIC playout service
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Nat Geo embarks on World Food Tour
FOX International Channels is set to dish up an exciting new cooking and travel series called Lee Chan’s World Food Tour, for their lifestyle channel Nat Geo People across Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. Lee Chan’s World Food Tour Bubbly host Lee Chan takes viewers on a tantalising journey through exotic locations, from the markets of Asia to the wilds of Africa and more. Audiences will be treated to a smorgasbord of enticing local culture and cuisine. The 13 part series was … [Read more...] about Nat Geo embarks on World Food Tour
FOX International Channels selects SmartCast
Hong Kong – SmartCast has announced that it has partnered with FOX International Channels (FIC) to provide the pay TV network solutions for its Thailand broadcast operations. SmartCast will provide a localised ad insertion solution for FOX Sports 3, FOX Movies Premium HD and StarWorld as well as local playout services for Channel [V] Thailand. Victor Chan, Vice President of Broadcast Technology Operations for Hong Kong & Southeast Asia at FOX International Channels said, … [Read more...] about FOX International Channels selects SmartCast
FOX International Channels achieve wins at ATA 2014
Singapore – This year’s Asian Television Awards spelled big wins for FOX International Channels (FIC) Asia as it garnered multiple awards for its programmes across several categories. FIC Asia’s presence was strong, receiving top-tier awards for its programmes across several categories. I Wouldn’t Go In There, a new factual series created in Asia for National Geographic Channel (NGC) exploring the history behind haunted stories, was well recognised with the Best … [Read more...] about FOX International Channels achieve wins at ATA 2014
19th Asian Television Awards Nominees unveiled
Singapore – The finalists for the 19th Asian Television Awards (ATA) were announced by organising publication Television Asia Plus. 239 nominees, across 38 categories, span 13 countries have made the cut to compete for glory at the 19th Annual Presentation of the region's most prestigious industry awards. The results were tabulated and audited by international auditing firm PricewaterhouseCoopers. Leading the pack, with multiple nominations across several categories, are Discovery Networks … [Read more...] about 19th Asian Television Awards Nominees unveiled
SCM launches in Malaysia
Hong Kong / Kuala Lumpur – FOX International Channels (FIC) announced that it has closed a deal with Malaysia’s fastest growing IPTV service, HyppTV, for carriage of SCM, FIC’s flagship Chinese movies channel. This marks the channel’s entry into Malaysia and joins a portfolio of top tier FIC channels already carried on HyppTV, including SCM Legend, STAR Chinese Channel, FOX Football Channel, FOX Crime HD, Nat Geo People HD, Channel [V] International, Channel [V] Taiwan … [Read more...] about SCM launches in Malaysia