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Fox (Asian TV channel)
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Fox was a Asian pay television channel. It was owned and operated by Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific, a compsny owned by Disney International Operations.
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Broadcast area | East Asia |
Headquarters | Hong Kong Singapore Mumbai |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific (Disney International Operations) |
History | |
Launched | February 1998 (Japan) December 2009 (India) June 2010 (Malaysia) November 2014 (Vietnam) |
Closed | 16 November 2014 (SD feed, Malaysia) 1 January 2021; 3 years ago (2021-01-01) (South Korea) March 9, 2021; 3 years ago (2021-03-09) (Starhub TV) May 1, 2021; 3 years ago (2021-05-01) (SD feed, Vietnam) September 1, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-09-01) (Now TV feed, Hong Kong) October 1, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-10-01) (Southeast Asia and Hong Kong)[1] 1 January 2022; 2 years ago (2022-01-01) (Taiwan) |
Replaced by | Star World (Taiwan) |
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The network operated six subnetworks. All of them were named as Fox. It had one feed for East Asia and individual feeds for Japan, Thailand, The Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam. All of the networks had programming with the original English audio along with either subtitling or second audio feeds in each nation's main language. It also had a deal with Tcast until the end of 2020 for a version of Fox in South Korea.