NEWS & VIEWS
April 2015
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What’s New on TV
n All
Oh!K
Oh!K, a new South Korean entertainment channel
from Turner Broadcasting, is now available on
Astro in Malaysia.
KUALA LUMPUR – Oh!K, a new South
Korean entertainment channel from Turner
Broadcasting, is now available on Astro in
Malaysia. The HD channel offers audiences
the best of Korean drama and variety pro-
gramming, with selected series airing less
than a day after their initial transmission date.
The availability of Oh!K in Malaysia fol-
lows carriage deals in Singapore with Singtel
TV in January this year and StarHub TV last
October, when the channel was officially
launched in South-east Asia.
Astro subscribers can enjoy Oh!K in HD,
with English and Chinese subtitles as well
as audio options in the original Korean lan-
guage, and selected programmes dubbed in
Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia.
Agnes Rozario, VP, Content Management
Group, Astro, said: “Oh!K will broadcast
shows on the same day as Korea ... We’re
confident that this new HD channel will be
well received by our customers watching on
TV or [Astro On-The-Go] on desktop, tablet
or smartphone.”
n Zee
TV taps its feet
with local flavour
SINGAPORE – Dance fans in Singapore will
be treated to a dance-based reality show,
when Dance Singapore Dance makes its
debut on StarHub TV later this year.
Dance Singapore Dance is a spin-off
of India’s largest dance-based reality show
Dance India Dance, which made its debut in
2009. Since then, the show has seen about
90,000 participants over its past four editions.
Jeannie Ong, chief marketing officer
at StarHub, enthused: “As an avid nurturer
of local talents, we hope that Dance Singa-
pore Dance will provide a once-in-a-lifetime
opportunity for dancers in Singapore to
showcase their nifty footwork and enliven
the arts scene here.”
Catch Dance Singapore Dance on Zee TV
(StarHub TV Channel 125), Sensasi (StarHub
TV Channel 123) and Zee Tamizh (StarHub
TV Channel 138) in the second quarter of
this year.
Audiences can dance along to reality competition
Dance Singapore Dance on Zee TV via StarHub
cable channels later this year.
n RTL
CBS Entertainment HD expands its reach
MANILA – RTL CBS Entertainment HD has