{"id":4747,"date":"2018-03-14T11:58:26","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T15:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/spi-internationalfilmbox-teams-measat-expand-asiapac-footprint\/"},"modified":"2018-03-14T12:30:30","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T16:30:30","slug":"spi-internationalfilmbox-teams-with-measat-to-expand-asiapac-footprint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/spi-internationalfilmbox-teams-with-measat-to-expand-asiapac-footprint\/","title":{"rendered":"SPI Teams with MEASAT to Expand AsiaPac Footprint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SPI International\/FILMBOX has inked a multiyear agreement with MEASAT Satellite Systems that will see several of its channels, including six that are on air 24 hours a day, become available across the Asia-Pacific region.<\/p>\n<p>The channels covered in the deal include FightBox HD, DocuBox HD, Fast&amp;FunBox HD, FilmBox Art House and Gametoon HD. 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