Measat-3 To Distribute The Biography
Channel
27 May 2008
All Asia Networks Pte Ltd to
distribute The Biography Channel® on
the MEASAT-3 satellite.
“We are
delighted that AAAN has, with an
increasing number of broadcasters,
chosen MEASAT-3 for the distribution
of their new channel.” said
Terry Bleakley,
Vice President, Sales & Marketing,
MEASAT. Commenting
further
Terry said, “With four
MCPC platforms now operating on the
satellite from
Hong Kong,
Singapore
& Kuala Lumpur,
and additional platforms planned for
South Asia and
Middle East,
broadcasters have an increasing
number of options to access the
satellite.”
At launch, the
channel will be available on StarHub
(Channel 95) in
Singapore
and on cable platforms in the
Philippines.
Additional distribution agreements
are expected in the coming months.
Louis Boswell,
General Manager of AAAN said, “MEASAT
has been a proven partner and we
look forward to extending the
relationship well into the future.
We are excited about the launch of
The Biography Channel in SEA as it
reinforces our position as a premium
regional broadcaster and marks our
commitment to delivering a diverse
mix of high quality entertainment
and award winning series to viewers
across the region. I firmly believe
that the channel will be a strong
performer and will further enrich
the media landscape in SEA.”