Singapore – Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (SingTel) has launched the first Telugu channels – maa TV (mio TV channel 671) and maa movies (mio TV channel 670) – in the country. The two channels are the network leaders for quality Telugu programming, airing the latest top-rated shows and movies. Available from March 13, maa TV features the latest drama series and game shows in the industry while maa movies airs a selection of blockbusters from its movie library. Together with … [Read more...] about mio TV offers Singapore’s first Telugu channels
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Singtel reports revenue increase for pay-TV business
Singapore – Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) today reported that the group’s operations in Singapore and Australia, as well as the associates’, have delivered stable results in the third quarter of 2012. In Singapore, revenue grew 1% to S$1.70 billion driven by contributions from its new digital services and continued strength of its mobile and ICT businesses. Revenue from Mobile Communications increased 3% to S$507 million as SingTel added a strong 63,000 mobile … [Read more...] about Singtel reports revenue increase for pay-TV business
BREAKING: MDA fines SingTel mio S$180,000 for TV service disruption
Singapore – The Media Development Authority (MDA) has fined SingTel S$180,000 for a disruption to its mio TV service on 13 May 2012. Investigations revealed the island-wide disruption affected some 115,000 mio TV subscribers who were tuning-in to the concluding matches of the 2011/2012 Barclays Premier League (BPL) season on 13 May 2012. Some of the affected areas included Yishun, Choa Chu Kang, Clementi, Bukit Timah, Toa Payoh, Marine Parade, Punggol and Pasir Ris. Viewers … [Read more...] about BREAKING: MDA fines SingTel mio S$180,000 for TV service disruption
TRACE Sports to launch on Singapore’s mio TV
Hong Kong – TRACE has joined forces with mio TV to bring TRACE Sports to the Singapore market. Through this partnership, over 380,000 Singaporean subscribers will have access to TRACE programming through mio TV, a unit of SingTel. The mio TV deal brings to sports fans TRACE Sport’s exclusive celebrity programming on the same operator that carries the English Premier League. TRACE Sports is the first channel to focus exclusively on sports celebrities and brings fans … [Read more...] about TRACE Sports to launch on Singapore’s mio TV
mio TV announces landmark deal with FOX International Channels
Singapore – Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) has unveiled a major acquisition deal with FOX International Channels (FIC) to offer 40 of the broadcaster’s channels on mio TV, most of which will be available from October 1. FIC is one of the largest international broadcasters of globally recognised branded subscription television channels. The suite of channels making their debut on mio TV cuts across a wide range of genres and includes top-rated channels such as National … [Read more...] about mio TV announces landmark deal with FOX International Channels
Sundance Channel’s Breaking Bad to premiere on Singtel mio TV
Singapore – Breaking Bad will premiere exclusively on SingTel mio TV’s Sundance Channel (Channel 51) on 7 June at 10pm. Created by acclaimed writer, producer and director Vince Gilligan (The X-Files), the comic drama series, which has won numerous awards and has had countless nominations, stars veteran actor Bryan Cranston (Malcolm in the Middle) as Walter White, a mild-mannered teacher experiencing the worst mid-life crisis ever after discovering he is dying of lung cancer. The … [Read more...] about Sundance Channel’s Breaking Bad to premiere on Singtel mio TV