Singapore– HBO Asia (@HBOAsia) announced the premiere date of the HBO Asia Original dark thriller series Halfworlds (#HALFWORLDS). Making its debut across Asia on HBO this November 29, 2015, the eight episode series starring an ensemble cast of leading Asian actors and directed by Indonesian filmmaker Joko Anwar (Kala; Ritual) will premiere new episodes weekly. For the first time, HBO Asia will be releasing selected Halfworlds content first on Facebook, including streaming the first … [Read more...] about Halfworlds sets premiere date
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DreamWorks launches in Malaysia
Malaysia- Telekom Malaysia Berhad via IPTV service HyppTV, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., and HBO Asia officially launched the DreamWorks channel. Following the channel’s inaugural launch in Thailand last month, Malaysia becomes the second country in Asia to debut the channel, which DreamWorks and HBO are offering across the region. The brand new kids’ and family program service will be available on HyppTV, Channel 550. DreamWorks programming will feature its signature original … [Read more...] about DreamWorks launches in Malaysia
HBO and StarHub announce initiatives
Singapore – HBO Asia and StarHub announced two initiatives that take HBO’s highly coveted content across multiple digital platforms via StarHub’s new online streaming service, StarHub Go. Ballers S106 - Photo credit HBO Jeff Daly Launch of HBO GO on StarHub Go HBO’s premium proprietary content, including its wildly popular Game of Thrones series, will be available directly to consumers in Singapore without a pay TV subscription. Consumers need only the Internet and a … [Read more...] about HBO and StarHub announce initiatives
DreamWorks debuts in Asia
Glendale/Bangkok – DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. and Thai pay TV operator CTH, along with HBO Asia, will launch the DreamWorks channel, a brand new kids and family program service, in Thailand on 1 August. This is the first country in Asia to premiere the channel, which DreamWorks and HBO are offering across the region. CTH will make the programming available for the first time in High Definition (HD) and programming will be fully dubbed in Thai as of 1 September. DreamWorks programming … [Read more...] about DreamWorks debuts in Asia
HBO Asia gets another season of ‘Hollywood On Set’
Prime Entertainment Group announced the renewal of its collaboration with HBO Asia. The premium television channel with over 20 years of presence in the Asian continent just went for another season of Prime Entertainment’s Group leading series Hollywood On Set (52 x 26’) in HD for Pan Asian feed covering over 25 territories. “It is a true satisfaction to reinforce our presence in the Asian Territories, and to see our Cinema related series do so well on the big Movie and … [Read more...] about HBO Asia gets another season of ‘Hollywood On Set’
HALFWORLDS’ begins production
Singapore – HBO Asia announced that production for the new HBO Asia Original Series, HALFWORLDS, begins this week. Developed in-house, the eight-part hour-long series is an Asian dark thriller starring an ensemble cast of leading Asian actors premiering exclusively on HBO (StarHub Ch 601) at the end of this year. Joko Anwar - Director of HBO Asia Original Series HALFWORLDS A fantastical tale of love, redemption and betrayal set in present day Jakarta, HALFWORLDS is about a young street … [Read more...] about HALFWORLDS’ begins production
