Singapore − Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP), a division of the number-one pay TV programmer Discovery Communications, announced that its flagship brand Discovery Channel continues to maintain its lead as the number-one regional channel across Asia-Pacific amongst all cable/satellite viewers. These results are according to the latest survey by IASAP (IPSOS Affluent Survey Asia-Pacific), formerly known as PAX (Pan-Asia Cross Media Study), under which Discovery Channel held the top … [Read more...] about Discovery maintains top position
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Special episode of Cake Boss
As Singapore celebrates her golden jubilee, TLC will be presenting an episode from the brand new season of its popular series Cake Boss, which will feature a special cake by Buddy Valastro to mark the occasion. This episode, which is part of the channel’s SG50 programming stunt, will premiere in August in Southeast Asia. Cake Boss season seven will also premiere globally on TLC. Buddy Valastro Cake Boss follows famed baker Buddy Valastro, his close-knit family and their burgeoning … [Read more...] about Special episode of Cake Boss
TLC renews “Cake Boss”
Cake Boss, the popular docu-series following beloved baker Buddy Valastro, his close-knit family and burgeoning businesses, will return to TLC, Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific’s flagship lifestyle channel. The re-commissioning of Cake Boss and its new production deal was announced in the United States by JB Perrette, President of Discovery Networks International. Through a partnership between Discovery Networks International and TLC in the United States, seasons seven and eight will be … [Read more...] about TLC renews “Cake Boss”
MTV EXIT launches online doc in China
Han Geng Beijing - MTV EXIT and Chinese star Han Geng have launched Human Traffic: China, a documentary aiming to raise awareness and help prevent human trafficking in China. The documentary will be hosted by Han Geng and is also available on MTV EXIT's website. In addition, MTV China’s popular nightly programme TLC will be premiering exclusive clips from the documentary from October 9-11. The 36-minute documentary is in Mandarin, with English subtitles, and is available … [Read more...] about MTV EXIT launches online doc in China
Vietnam’s pay-TV operator K+ pulls out 21 international channels
Hanoi, Vietnam – Vietnam’s pay-TV operator, K+, has announced that signal of 21 of its foreign channels will be temporarily switched off on K+ platform as of May 15th, 2013 until they are granted Editing Licenses by Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communication. This decision follows the Regulations on Management of pay-TV Operations issued by Decision No. 20/2011/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister, in which an international TV channel is subject to certain legal requirements … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s pay-TV operator K+ pulls out 21 international channels
“Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” to return on July 17
Los Angeles Times reported that TLC’s hit reality series Here Comes Honey Boo Boo is set to return on July 17 with new episodes. It adds that it was possible for the new season to include Honey Boo Boo's mother’s, June “Mama” Shannon, wedding to her longtime beau, Sugar Bear. Us Weekly ran photos of the newly married couple after their May 5 ceremony, which had the newlyweds wearing camouflage and driving off in a yellow ATV with cans tied to the back. According to Los … [Read more...] about “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” to return on July 17
