New York/Hong Kong - WE tv has launched on PCCW's now TV, the leading pay-TV operator in Hong Kong. WE tv will appear on now TV as a 24/7 linear channel in both standard and high definition, and with traditional Chinese subtitles. The announcement was made by Rainbow Media's Ed Carroll, chief operating officer, Rainbow Entertainment Services, and Janice Lee, PCCW's executive vice president of TV & New Media. Available in Hong Kong on now TV channel 519, WE tv is the premier source for women … [Read more...] about WE tv launches in Hong Kong on PCCW’s now TV
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Sundance Channel and WE tv launch on Korea’s Skylife
New York - Rainbow Media has secured licensing from the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) allowing the launch of Sundance Channel and WE tv in Korea. Skylife, the country's only digital satellite pay-TV operator, became the first Korean platform to take advantage of the new license and launched the two channels on 1 January 2010, as part of its high-definition package. Featuring a diverse selection of films, documentaries and original programs, Sundance Channel is available on Skylife on … [Read more...] about Sundance Channel and WE tv launch on Korea’s Skylife
Sundance Channel and WE tv make their Asian debut on mio TV
Singapore - Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) announced that Sundance Channel and WE tv will be available for the first time in Asia on its mio TV platform from December 7 in both standard and high definition with Mandarin subtitles, with both 24/7 linear and SVOD offerings available. Under the creative direction of Robert Redford, Sundance Channel brings viewers the best of independent films, documentaries, original series and more. WE tv is Singapore's first lifestyle channel … [Read more...] about Sundance Channel and WE tv make their Asian debut on mio TV
MEASAT and Ascent deliver Sundance and WE tv to Asia
Kuala Lumpur - Rainbow Media, MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. (MEASAT), and Ascent Media Pte. Ltd. have announced an agreement to distribute Sundance Channel and WE tv across the Asia-Pacific region via MEASAT-3a. The channels will be distributed in high and standard definition. This is the first time both brands will be made available in Asia. "Our collaboration with Rainbow Media dates back to 2007 when VOOM HD, the first HD channel on MEASAT-3, was launched in Asia. The addition of … [Read more...] about MEASAT and Ascent deliver Sundance and WE tv to Asia
Rainbow Media charges into MIPCOM
MIPCOM, New York – Rainbow Media Holdings LLC has strengthened its international team. Led by Ed Carroll, chief operating officer, Rainbow Entertainment Services, key team members include Harold Gronenthal, senior vice president and general manager; Ed Palluth, senior vice president, international distribution; and Dave Alworth, vice president, operations. The company has also added Elena SanGabino as director, programming & scheduling, Rainbow International. Rainbow International, which … [Read more...] about Rainbow Media charges into MIPCOM