MUMBAI: Singapore's Singtel TV viewers will now be able to catch the latest US series within hours of their US premiere with the launch of Warner TV (HD). Starting 1 January, 2016, Warner TV will be available on Channel 306 in high definition.
Warner TV features action, comedy and drama titles and movies from Warner Bros. and Turner. Some of them includeArrow, Gotham, iZombie and Blindspot; comedy series such as Mom, The Big Bang Theory and 2 Broke Girls; and weekend movies including Gravity, Pacific Rim and Hangover 3 amongst others.
The January launch will also be anchored by the premiere of the highly-anticipated action series DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, which will air same day as the US, on Friday, 22 January at 9 pm. The series, which stars familiar characters from other hit DC series including Arrow and The Flash, brings together an all-star cast as they battle against a diabolical threat against the world.
Singtel Singapore consumer MD Goh Seow Eng said, “Singtel is committed to securing quality family entertainment for our customers and we are delighted to launch Warner TV (HD) from our long-time partner Turner International on Singtel TV. With popular series and blockbuster hits specially selected for Asian audiences, Warner TV will boost our already strong line-up, giving our customers even more exciting premium entertainment for their viewing pleasure.”
Turner International Asia Pacific president Ricky Ow added, “Singtel TV now carries the full slate of Turner’s Southeast Asia channels across news, general entertainment and kids programming: CNN International, HLN, truTV, TCM Turner Classic Movies, Oh!K, Cartoon Network, Toonami and Boomerang. We’re confident that Warner TV with the latest and hottest content – express from the US – will have huge appeal to Singtel TV viewers on both Channel 306 and on catch-up via Warner TV Encore.”
With the inclusion of Warner TV (HD), Singtel TV will now host the most HD-enabled channels in Singapore. Warner TV (HD) is part of the Family Starter pack and will be available for free preview to all Singtel TV subscribers until 4 February, 2016. The channel will also be available via the on-demand service Warner TV Encore, which can be accessed through the Singtel TV companion app, Singtel TV GO.
