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  • JIB’s NHK World TV launches on Tata Sky in India

    JIB’s NHK World TV launches on Tata Sky in India

    MUMBAI: 24 hour English language news and entertainment channel NHK World TV from Japan International broadcasting has inked a deal to offer its channel on Tata Sky in India. Launched on May 6, the channel has so far seen four million Tata Sky subscribers watching it.

    “With the longstanding close cultural and economic ties shared between Japan and India, NHK World TV’s programs will further strengthen those bonds by offering subscribers a source of information from Japanese- Asian centric perspective. We are confident Indian viewers will find the channel useful as a first choice option for news from around Asia, and our lifestyle programs a source of quality entertainment,” said Japan International Broadcasting CEO and President Yoshihiko Shimizu.

  • JIB’s NHK World TV launches on Tata Sky in India

    JIB’s NHK World TV launches on Tata Sky in India

    MUMBAI: 24 hour English language news and entertainment channel NHK World TV from Japan International broadcasting has inked a deal to offer its channel on Tata Sky in India. Launched on May 6, the channel has so far seen four million Tata Sky subscribers watching it.

    “With the longstanding close cultural and economic ties shared between Japan and India, NHK World TV’s programs will further strengthen those bonds by offering subscribers a source of information from Japanese- Asian centric perspective. We are confident Indian viewers will find the channel useful as a first choice option for news from around Asia, and our lifestyle programs a source of quality entertainment,” said Japan International Broadcasting CEO and President Yoshihiko Shimizu.

  • NHK WORLD TV expands IPTV footprint in ASEAN

    NHK WORLD TV expands IPTV footprint in ASEAN

    MUMBAI: NHK World TV continues to reach out to new subscribers in ASEAN with its IPTV launch on 17 March, 2016 on Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (AIS) which is one of the largest mobile phone network providers in Thailand.

    This launch sees NHK WORLD TV’s extensive programs being made available in HD to AIS Fibre broadband subscribers on its TV platform, AIS PLAYBOX, as well as its mobile application, AIS PLAY, running on both Android and iOS systems.

    “Thailand, being a vibrant and robust ASEAN country, is an important market for us. We are confident Thai viewers will continue to find our news coverage objective and accurate, and our lifestyle programs entertaining and enlightening,” said Yoshihiko Shimizu, President and CEO, Japan International Broadcasting.

    Operating from Japan, NHK WORLD TV is a 24-hour English language television service for international viewers; providing the latest Asia-centered informative and entertainment programs. NHK WORLD TV is available to 290 million households in 150 countries and regions. It is accessible via free mobile app, online live-streaming and video-on-demand on its website.

  • NHK WORLD TV expands IPTV footprint in ASEAN

    NHK WORLD TV expands IPTV footprint in ASEAN

    MUMBAI: NHK World TV continues to reach out to new subscribers in ASEAN with its IPTV launch on 17 March, 2016 on Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (AIS) which is one of the largest mobile phone network providers in Thailand.

    This launch sees NHK WORLD TV’s extensive programs being made available in HD to AIS Fibre broadband subscribers on its TV platform, AIS PLAYBOX, as well as its mobile application, AIS PLAY, running on both Android and iOS systems.

    “Thailand, being a vibrant and robust ASEAN country, is an important market for us. We are confident Thai viewers will continue to find our news coverage objective and accurate, and our lifestyle programs entertaining and enlightening,” said Yoshihiko Shimizu, President and CEO, Japan International Broadcasting.

    Operating from Japan, NHK WORLD TV is a 24-hour English language television service for international viewers; providing the latest Asia-centered informative and entertainment programs. NHK WORLD TV is available to 290 million households in 150 countries and regions. It is accessible via free mobile app, online live-streaming and video-on-demand on its website.