Singapore's first M18-rated channel creates a stylish
splash
Singapore, 17 August 2012 - Singapore Telemunications
Limited (SingTel) today announced that it has launched
fashiontv HD on mio TV Channel 271. fashiontv is the
network leader in fashion and lifestyle content.
Featuring the creations of top designers on the runways of
Milan, Paris and New York, the channel is always the first
to showcase the latest in fashion trends and the
personalities behind them.
"We are delighted to be breaking new ground with this
channel which is quite different from the one which is
currently available in Singapore," said Goh Seow Eng,
Managing Director of Television, SingTel.
"Not only can fans view their favourite fashion in
amazing HD detail, the unique mio TV feed also features
cutting-edge programming - revealing and provocative
designs will be available every night from midnight to 1
am. Our customers will be able to view the most
daring styles featured in the fashion world today."
Taking style into the next dimension, fashiontv HD is
also the first to feature runway shows in 3D every day from
8am to 8.30am and 4pm to 4.30pm. Viewers can enjoy
fashion shows, interviews with fashion personalities and
special features in full 3D glory, allowing fans to get
even closer to their passion.
In addition to HD, 3D and M18 programming, the special
fashiontv service on mio TV will feature a panion fashiontv
On Demand channel allowing customers to view their
favourite fashion moments anytime.
For example, in September, the spotlight is on Zahia Dehar,
the former escort turned lingerie designer who is creating
waves throughout the fashion world. View her runway show
(rated M18) anytime on fashiontv On Demand.
Fashiontv HD will be available for free preview on mio TV
Channel 1 until 14 September. The M18-rated programming
will not be available on this preview feed.
Fashionistas can enjoy this channel and its On Demand
panion channel-both channels with M18-rated programming-at
a price of only $5.90 (including GST) per month.
Parents who are concerned about their children being
exposed to age-inappropriate content can use mio TV's
Parental Lock feature to manage their children's television
viewing.
How to Subscribe
Current mio TV customers can subscribe to the new channel
directly by using the mio TV on-screen interface or by
contacting the SingTel Hotline at 1610 (8am to midnight
daily). For new subscribers, sign-ups for mio TV services
are available at any SingTel shop or SingTel Exclusive
Retailer. For more information about the channels and
packs, please visit mio.singtel.