Indonesian Launch for Sony’s Asian Channels

SINGAPORE: SPE Networks—Asia’s English-language entertainment channels AXN Beyond and Sony Entertainment Television (SET) have secured carriage in Indonesia on Indovision, joining the flagship AXN and the youth network Animax.

“Indonesia is a huge market and it has one of the highest growth potentials across the region," said Ricky Ow, the senior VP and general manager of SPE Networks— Asia. "We are delighted to have all four of our linear channels on Indovision, which is one of the largest platforms in the country, to offer four very different entertainment destinations to Indonesian viewers."

SET is also available in Hong Kong, Singapore, Cambodia and Fiji. AXN Beyond launched in the Philippines in January 2008 and has subsequently expanded to Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Cambodia and Fiji.