New Asian Launches for The Style Network

CANNES, October 13: StarHub TV in
Singapore and The New Media Group (TNMG) in Japan are the latest platforms to
begin carrying The Style Network, which features original programming such as How
Do I Look? and Clean House.

This month, the female-skewing
network, part of the Comcast International Media Group (CIMG) family of
channels, will launch as part of StarHub's Lifestyle Basic Upsize Group in
Singapore and on TNMG's IPTV platform World On-Demand in Japan.

New original programs for The
Style Network include Dress My Nest,
hosted by Queer Eye for the Straight Guy’s Thom Filicia, and Style
Her Famous,
with America's Next Top Model judge Jay Manuel. Other new titles are Running In Heels, Ruby and The Dish,
as well as wedding-themed shows Married
Away, I Propose and Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?

“Since launching The Style Network
globally in 2007, we've had an amazing response from international
broadcasters,” said Christine Fellowes, the managing director for Asia Pacific
at CIMG. “These new launches with StarHub TV and The New Media Group underscore
the popularity of our top lifestyle end entertainment content among audiences
in Asia. We're delighted to partner with such prestigious broadcasters, and
look forward to delivering our latest content offerings to viewers in Singapore
and Japan.”

“StarHub is pleased to collaborate
with Comcast International Media Group to add a new lifestyle channel on our
pay-TV platform,” added Ong Bee Lian, the head of cable TV services for StarHub. “The launch of The Style
Network to our Lifestyle Upsize Tier not only gives our customers more choices
but also reaffirms our commitment to provide them with more value and quality
content. I believe Singapore viewers will definitely enjoy the lineup of
exciting programs via The Style Network.”

—By Kristin Brzoznowski