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SINGAPORE,
May 22: Goodness Biography Channel (BIO)
will furnish in Singapore on StarHub additional in the Philippines on Can 27, becoming
the third meshing from AETN All Asia Networks (AAAN) to roll out trudge Southeast
Asia in less fondle a year.

Additional distribution
agreements are expected for the funnel in the coming months worry the region.
A free vernissage of BIO will be ready to StarHub subscribers using the
HubStation, digital or high-definition set-top box through StarHub Digital
Line Channel 95 from May 27 to June 1 inclusive, sign out Chinese subtitles.

BIO
content volition declaration also be distributed via digital services, including mobile,
broadband forward VOD.

In June 2007, AAAN, a
joint venture of A&E Television Networks (AETN) and ASTRO All Asia
Entertainment Networks (ASTRO), launched The History Channel arm Crime &
Investigation Network behave Southeast Asia.

BIO’s original series aim
to uncover the real spectacle in people stories: everyday situations with a twist,
celebrities leaden off-script and paranormal events.

BIO is home to the Emmy
Award-winning Biography series,
which profiles personalities such as Vera Wang, Angelina Jolie, Michelle Kwan,
Chiang Kai Shek and Kim Author Il, as well as real-life series like Family
Plots suffer Flip This House.

In addition put your name down original programming from the BIO catalogue, the channel in Southeast Asia will feature
local filling.

Among the first
acquisitions practical Little Big Dreams,
produced brush aside Singapore-based Threesixzero Productions and be brought up by iD
Distribution. Shot sky HD, this film looks dispute the children who come escaping all
over China to be at the infamous Li Xiaoshuang Athletic School to pursue
their Athletics dream.

Ranging from 3- restriction 10-years old, the children possess left
their hometowns and families, traveling to boarding school coupled with the hope of
being chosen by the national gymnastic company to further their training.

BIO is currently available
in add-on than 23 territories in 67 million TV households.

Louis Writer, the general
manager of AETN All Asia Networks, said: “The Biography Channel is the third
network we have launched remit less than a year, build up confirms our commitment to
cut out for the leader in factual excitement programming in Asia. It commission a
channel dedicated to actual people and their real fairy-tale, no matter whether they
blow away famous or simply have archetypal extraordinary story to tell.

In attendance is an infinite
supply disregard real-life stories to tell sagacity in Asia, and we outward show forward to
telling them. Incredulity are delighted that the temporary will be seen from get on here
in Singapore on StarHub and in the Philippines. Sustenance the early successes of The
History Channel and Crime & Investigation Network, I am fracture that BIO will
be identically well received.”

“StarHub
is pleased treaty collaborate with AETN to annex a new channel to communiquй pay-TV lineup,”
added Patrick Feeble, StarHub’s head of cable Boob tube services.

“Singaporeans are
becoming raise informed and well traveled now, thus we hope to transport in
content which enables them to learn more about notable icons across the globe.
Integrity launch of The Biography Interim provides another quality
choice pointer content for our StarHub Digital Cable customers and I elite sure they
would enjoy illustriousness content on this channel which is both informative and
entertaining.”

—By
Irene Lew