{"id":4028,"date":"2016-09-27T08:52:29","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T12:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/bbc-player-rolls-out-in-singapore\/"},"modified":"2016-09-27T11:57:20","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T15:57:20","slug":"bbc-player-rolls-out-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/bbc-player-rolls-out-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Player Rolls Out in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: BBC Worldwide has launched the BBC Player, its first TVE product, in Singapore via StarHub.<\/p>\n<p>The multi-genre SVOD service is available exclusively to subscribers of StarHub, Singapore\u2019s largest pay-TV platform. It marks the first time BBC Worldwide has partnered with an affiliate to offer subscribers an authenticated TVE product. BBC Player features curated content from six BBC global brands\u2014BBC Earth, BBC First, BBC Lifestyle, CBeebies and BBC World News\u2014as well as BBC Brit, a new global brand that will be offered\u00a0for the first time in Asia, and will be available only on BBC Player.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Dempsey, the president of global markets at BBC Worldwide, said, &#8220;We&#8217;ve introduced BBC Brit, BBC Earth and BBC First to countries all around the world but this is first time we&#8217;ve given fans of premium British entertainment, documentary and drama, along with children&#8217;s and news their own dedicated space to stream, download and enjoy their favorite shows wherever and whenever they want.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Howie Lau, StarHub&#8217;s chief marketing officer, commented: &#8220;We are delighted that StarHub TV customers will be the first in Asia to enjoy BBC Player. BBC Player not only complements our pay-TV offering, it also delivers BBC&#8217;s signature content seamlessly across our customers&#8217; devices, deepening the overall entertainment experience. StarHub and BBC Worldwide have achieved many milestones over the last 20\u00a0years together and we believe that BBC Player will be a service that takes our partnership into the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: BBC Worldwide has launched the BBC Player, its first TVE product, in Singapore via StarHub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":4029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[422,270,85],"class_list":["post-4028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc-player","tag-bbc-worldwide","tag-starhub"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BBC Player Rolls Out in Singapore - TVASIA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/bbc-player-rolls-out-in-singapore\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BBC Player Rolls Out in Singapore - 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