Celestial Expands Channel Line-Up On MEASAT-3

11 March 2008

MEASAT announced that Celestial Movie Channel Limited (“Celestial Movies”) has entered into an agreement with MEASAT to distribute its new CELESTIAL CLASSIC MOVIES on the MEASAT-3 MCPC video platform from April 2008.

“In 2006, we welcomed Celestial to our increasing bouquet of premium broadcasting customers on the MEASAT-3 satellite” said Terry Bleakley, MEASAT’s Vice President – Sales and Marketing. “This year, we are delighted that Celestial has shown their support of MEASAT by launching their third channel on the MEASAT MCPC platform”.

“We are pleased to expand our relationship with MEASAT.” said Terry Mak, Executive Vice President - Distribution & TV Networks of Celestial Pictures. “CELESTIAL CLASSIC MOVIES presents Chinese movie masterpieces from the renowned Celestial’s Shaw Brothers library that gives audiences access to some of the best Chinese films ever produced. With an ever expanding video neighborhood, the MEASAT-3 satellite provides one of the best video distribution platforms in the region.”