Hong Kong – Following Accedo Broadband’s deal with PCCW’s now TV in Hong Kong the company is expanding its portfolio of interactive and on demand applications for IPTV and online consumer electronics. Gamers on the now Game channel can access a wide selection of casual games from Accedo’s Funspot range. The selection is being constantly updated based on interest and demand from now TV users. PCCW’s now TV service is one of the world’s leading IPTV services … [Read more...] about PCCW deal, new applications for Accedo Broadband
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KidsCo adds now TV in Hong Kong
London – KidsCo, the JV channel owned by NBC Universal (NBCU), DIC Entertainment and Corus Entertainment, has launched in Hong Kong on PCCW’s now TV. Originall slated for Mach 20 2008, a source attributed the delay to “technical difficulties”. March 20 saw KidsCo carriage deals with regional operators including Singapore’s SingTel mio TV, the Philippines’ SkyCable and Korea’s HanaTV. KidsCo also signed on Philippines-based Cable Boss as distributor in … [Read more...] about KidsCo adds now TV in Hong Kong
KidsCo debuts on PCCW’s now TV in Hong Kong
London – KidsCo, the JV channel owned by NBC Universal (NBCU), DIC Entertainment and Corus Entertainment, has launched in Hong Kong on PCCW’s now TV IPTV service. The Hong Kong launch adds to carriage deals with regional operators including Singapore’s SingTel mio TV, the Philippines’ SkyCable and Korea’s HanaTV. KidsCo also signed on Philippines-based Cable Boss as distributor in that market. Outside of Asia, KidsCo currently airs in Spain, Romania, Poland, … [Read more...] about KidsCo debuts on PCCW’s now TV in Hong Kong
AXN Beyond and GMA Pinoy TV on now TV in Hong Kong
Hong Kong – AXN Beyond and GMA Pinoy TV channels have become PCCW’s IPTV platform now TV’s latest additions to its expanding range of offerings, following launches of Celestial Pictures’ new channels Celestial Movies Asia and Celestial Classic Movies on April 15, 2008. Also launched April 15 is SPE Networks-Asia’s AXN Beyond, spin-off channel from flagship action and adventure English entertainment channel AXN. Hong Kong is the second market in which AXN Beyond is … [Read more...] about AXN Beyond and GMA Pinoy TV on now TV in Hong Kong
AXN Beyond now in Hong Kong
Hong Kong – SPE Networks-Asia’s AXN Beyond, the spin-off channel from flagship action and adventure English entertainment channel AXN, is launching on PCCW’s IPTV service now TV on April 15, 2008. Hong Kong is the second market that AXN Beyond is available in, following the channel’s debut in the Philippines’ on SkyCable earlier in 2008. AXN Beyond serves up drama series, movies and animation shows from the US across genres including sci-fi, suspense, horror, … [Read more...] about AXN Beyond now in Hong Kong
now TV to debut Chinese financial news channel China Business Network
Hong Kong – PCCW's IPTV service now TV will debut on April 9, 2008, China Business Network (CBN), a China-focused financial information channel (channel 338), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shanghai Media Group (SMG). The agreement was inked between the partners March 5 in Shanghai. CBN is a mainland China multimedia service provider offering financial information in real time to Chinese investors worldwide. The channel provides 12 hours of live programming each day and will add to now … [Read more...] about now TV to debut Chinese financial news channel China Business Network
