Eutelsat in Zimbabwe Cape Town, Harare, Paris— Eutelsat Communications announced that it has sealed a three-year contract with the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) for Ku-band capacity on the EUTELSAT 3B satellite. The capacity will be used to deliver 12 free-to-view channels to a nationwide network of 48 Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) transmitters so that Zimbabwean viewers can benefit from improved image quality and a wider choice of television programmes. HBO Star … [Read more...] about Latest Deals
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RTL CBS Entertainment HD launches Philippine feed
Manila – RTL CBS Entertainment HD announced that it has launched a dedicated feed for the Philippines. The separate feed comes just over year after the Channel’s launch in the country. “We have received very encouraging feedback from our audience and partners in the country,” said Rene Esguerra, Country Head, Philippines, RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network. “The dedicated feed shows our long-term commitment to our Filipino viewers.” “The … [Read more...] about RTL CBS Entertainment HD launches Philippine feed
RTL CBS Entertainment HD in Hong Kong
Hong Kong – RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network announced that it has sealed a carriage deal which will bring the general entertainment channel, RTL CBS Entertainment HD, to Hong Kong on PCCW’s now TV platform. RTL CBS Entertainment HD will potentially reach over one million pay-TV households through now TV. “We are delighted to bring the channel to viewers in Hong Kong and to partner with such an accomplished operator as now TV,” said Jonas Engwall, Chief Executive … [Read more...] about RTL CBS Entertainment HD in Hong Kong
RTL CBS secures exclusive broadcast rights
RTL CBS Asia Entertainment HD announced that it has secured exclusive regional pay TV broadcast rights of four major awards shows produced by Dick Clark Productions. These include the Billboard Music Awards®, the Hollywood Film Awards®, the People Magazine Awards® and the American Music Awards®. These awards season kicks off when the Hollywood Film Awards® airs live via satellite on 15 November, Saturday, with a red carpet pre-awards coverage. This will be followed by the … [Read more...] about RTL CBS secures exclusive broadcast rights
RTL CBS Entertainment HD to bring “The X Factor UK” to Asia
Singapore – RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network announced on July 23 that it will bring The X Factor UK talent competition to Asia. The X Factor UK is the originator of the international The X Factor franchise and is one of the biggest television talent competitions in the world. The show is produced by FremantleMedia's Thames and Simon Cowell's production company SycoTV. First and exclusive on the RTL CBS Entertainment HD channel The X Factor … [Read more...] about RTL CBS Entertainment HD to bring “The X Factor UK” to Asia
RTL CBS Entertainment HD and RTL CBS Extreme HD launch on StarHub TV
Singapore – StarHub TV and RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network announced on May 22 that they will bring in two new high-definition channels, RTL CBS Entertainment HD (StarHub TV Channel 509) and RTL CBS Extreme HD (StarHub TV Channel 428) on May 26. To give customers a taste of the channels, a free preview will be held from launch to July 31. In addition, on-demand and StarHub TV Anywhere options are scheduled to be launched in the third quarter of 2014, truly giving StarHub … [Read more...] about RTL CBS Entertainment HD and RTL CBS Extreme HD launch on StarHub TV
