APOS - Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia– ABS and TRACE have announced an agreement to broadcast TRACE Urban via ABS-2, Global C-band beam across the Asia Pacific region – The channel will debut on 1st May 2016. TRACE Urban gives unique insight into urban culture and featuring the most popular urban music genres: R&B, hip-hop, dance, and rhythmic pop. TRACE Urban is available in 130 countries to 60 million subscribers, and covers all aspects of urban and youth culture. … [Read more...] about TRACE with ABS-2
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TRACE Urban launches localised HD feed
Hong Kong – TRACE Urban will look to satisfy popular demand in key markets with a new dedicated feed, focusing on the most requested and relevant programming and music for South East Asia. The new service will also offer the opportunity to work with platforms to launch innovative new competitions and programming such as the hugely popular mobile singing contest TRACE Music Star. The new dedicated HD feed of TRACE Urban will replace the existing international feed on AsiaSat-5 in July 2015. … [Read more...] about TRACE Urban launches localised HD feed
TRACE Group continues growth in Africa
TRACE Group is celebrating additional growth in Africa, as it announced a deal extension with TVCABO, one of Angola and Mozambique’s leading pay-TV operators. The agreement continues TRACE African expansion, following recent announcements of new music channel TRACE Toca also in Angola and Mozambique, plus a new deal with Montage and the appointment of their new COO for Africa, with more news to be communicated soon. TRACE Urban renews its agreement with TVCABO, whilst TRACE Urban French … [Read more...] about TRACE Group continues growth in Africa
MTG acquires 75% of Trace
Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ.) (‘MTG’ or ‘the Group’), the international entertainment group, announced on February 25 that it has signed an agreement to acquire 75% of Trace Partners SAS (‘Trace’), the France-based youth media brand and global pay-TV channel operator that has distribution agreements with third party network operators in 160 countries worldwide, including all 55 countries in Africa. The stake is being acquired from Citizen Capital, … [Read more...] about MTG acquires 75% of Trace
MIPTV: TRACE Group celebrates 10 year anniversary at MIPTV
TRACE Group is celebrating the company’s 10 year anniversary as its expansion continues; following on from a new deal in one of Europe’s fastest growing TV markets. It’s most recent agreement saw it sign a carriage deal with Türksat. As part of the deal, HD channels TRACE Sports and TRACE Urban will both be available to customers with Türksat’s ‘Ust Paket’ premium package. Türksat is the second Turkish operator to distribute TRACE Urban after TT … [Read more...] about MIPTV: TRACE Group celebrates 10 year anniversary at MIPTV