Singapore – The Championships, Wimbledon, or more commonly known as “Wimbledon”, is tennis’ grandest ‘Grand Slam’ tournament, which was held over two weeks in July this year, and while it’s not surprising that it captured the imagination of tennis fans across Asia, this year’s edition surpassed all expectations. The tournament, which was broadcast exclusively on the FOX Sports network, was the highest-rated tennis grand slam of 2015, with a … [Read more...] about Wimbledon breaks records
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Fox Sports secures broadcast rights
Singapore – FOX Sports, FOX International Channels’ sports network, hits another winner to confirm its place as THE home of premier sporting action after securing exclusive broadcast rights (cable, satellite and terrestrial) and multi-media rights with The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club (AELTC) to The Championships, Wimbledon for another six years, from 2015 – 2020 in Asia. The announcement of the deal at the Sports Matters conference, held in Singapore, adds … [Read more...] about Fox Sports secures broadcast rights
FOX Sports to air CPBL games
Taiwan - FOX Sports Taiwan announced that it closed a deal with Uni-Lions, one of the key teams in Taiwan’s Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL), for rights to broadcast all its home games against rival team, the Lamigo-Monkeys, for the remainder of the current season starting from August 6. This is the first time CPBL games will be broadcast on FOX Sports. Broadcasts will be available in both SD and HD. FOX Sports Taiwan is dedicated to bringing to sports fans in … [Read more...] about FOX Sports to air CPBL games
FOX Sports to undergo network rebranding across Asia
Singapore – FOX International Channels (FIC) announced on July 4 that it will implement a wide-scale upgrade to its FOX Sports Asia network, effective August 15. The change will see the network rebrand its portfolio of channels which currently include FOX Sports, FOX Sports Plus HD, STAR Sports to FOX Sports, FOX Sports 2 and FOX Sports 3, all of which will be available in both SD and HD. This change will take effect in all countries across Asia where FOX Sports network channels are … [Read more...] about FOX Sports to undergo network rebranding across Asia
FOX Sports Asia appoints new VP
Singapore – FOX International Channels (FIC) has announced a new addition to the management team of its sports network, FOX Sports. Sam Leadsom took on the role of Vice President of Production based in Singapore with effect from January 22. Sam Leadson Leadsom is responsible for overseeing FOX Sports’ production of all sports content across Asia, including the live coverage of golf, motor-racing, tennis, football, mixed-martial arts and other sports, as well as their … [Read more...] about FOX Sports Asia appoints new VP
FOX Sports renews Australian Open rights for 20 territories in Asia
Asia – FOX International Channels (FIC) Asia, 21st Century FOX’s international multi-media business and Asia’s leading pay-TV network, announced that they have successfully renewed the multi-year contract for the exclusive rights to broadcast the Grand Slam of the Asia-Pacific, the Australian Open, across 20 territories in Asia. The tournament, the first of the annual Grand Slam events, has been a part of FOX Sports’ line-up for over 16 … [Read more...] about FOX Sports renews Australian Open rights for 20 territories in Asia
