Singapore– HBO Asia will bring an interactive event anchored by the Game of Thrones: Ascend the Wall to Singapore in a virtual reality experience. Powered by Oculus Rift, the Game of Thrones: Ascend the Wall will take the user into the show and on a journey to top of the 700-foot ice wall as featured in the HBO series, giving a 4D immersive entertainment experience. StarHub customers will be given priority to experience the Game of Thrones: Ascend the Wall – Oculus Rift virtual … [Read more...] about Game of Thrones 4D experience
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Exclusive Oscars coverage on HBO
Singapore– HBO Asia will deliver the complete Oscars experience live and exclusive across multiple screens, beginning with the live broadcast and streaming of the Oscars Red Carpet and The 88th Annual Academy Awards on HBO and HBO GO. HBO Asia will post red carpet highlights on the network’s social media platforms and release backstage interviews and web exclusive footage on its site. Reporting live from the red carpet, HBO Asia’s social media crew and Taiwanese-American host, … [Read more...] about Exclusive Oscars coverage on HBO
Oscar, live on HBO
Singapore– HBO Asia will bring the complete Oscars experience direct from Hollywood across multiple screens on-air and online, offering viewers an unprecedented access to red carpet exclusives and backstage interviews on the network’s website and social platforms. Starting tomorrow with the Live Nominee Announcement of the 88th Annual Academy Awards 2016, Guillermo del Toro, John Krasinski and Ang Lee, together with Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs will announce the nominations … [Read more...] about Oscar, live on HBO
HBO Asia partners MDA
Singapore– HBO Asia announced a partnership with the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA). The partnership will support, grow and develop the drama production capabilities of the local media industry and talents. Over a period of two years, HBO Asia will train local practitioners and aspiring individuals, and work with local production houses and talents to develop and produce content. HBO Asia will also leverage local production facilities or locations for future productions. … [Read more...] about HBO Asia partners MDA
Halfworlds sets premiere date
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
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