Fox International Channels
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| Type | Subsidiary of Fox Entertainment Group |
|---|---|
| Industry | Television |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Products | Television channels |
| Owner(s) | News Corporation |
| Parent | Fox Entertainment Group |
| Website | foxinternationalchannels.com |
Fox International Channels (FIC) is a subsidiary of the Fox Entertainment Group, which is a part of News Corporation. It produces and distributes entertainment, factual, sports, and movie channels through television channels in Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin America using several brands, including Fox, FX, Fox Crime, Fox Life, National Geographic Channel, STAR TV and BabyTV.
Fox International Channels in Asia
FIC Asia was developed into a regional division in 1993 with the launch of the Fox-branded general entertainment channel in Japan. It currently operates several active channel brands in Asia, including the Fox branded channels (Fox, FX, Fox Crime, Fox Movies), National Geographic Channel and its associated channels, all STAR TV's channels, tvN and BabyTV. All of them are in their local languages and programmed independently for each market. It broadcasts into over 110 million homes in Asia.
Channels
Australia and New Zealand
- National Geographic Channel (has a 2 hour timeshift channel)
- Nat Geo Wild (has a HD simulcast)
- Nat Geo Adventure (has a 2 hour timeshift channel)
- National Geographic Channel HD
- FX (has a HD simulcast)
- BabyTV
- Fox News Channel
- Fox Business Network (simulcasted every overnight by Sky News Business Channel)
- Fox Sports Australia (1, 1HD, 2, 2HD, 3, 3HD, franchisely operated by Premier Media Group, joint venture with Consolidated Media Holdings)
- Fox Sports News (operated by Premier Media Group, joint venture with Consolidated Media Holdings)
- Fuel TV Australia (franchisely operated by Premier Media Group, joint venture with Consolidated Media Holdings)
- Fox8
- Fox Footy (HD, franchisely operated by Premier Media Group, joint venture with Consolidated Media Holdings)
- Speed
- Channel [V] Australia (franchisely operated by XYZnetworks)
- STAR Plus Hindi
- Phoenix Chinese Channel (simulcasted by CTV4)
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel (simulcasted by CTV7)
Finland
- FOX Finland (HD)
- Fuel TV
- National Geographic Channel HD
- National Geographic Channel Scandinavia
- Nat Geo Wild (has a HD simulcast)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
UK & Ireland
- FX (HD) (launched in 2004)
- BabyTV (only available in Sky)
- National Geographic Channel (+1, HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (HD)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
- STAR Plus
- Life OK (replaced STAR One)
- STAR Gold
- ABP News (distribution, owned by ABP Group)
- Fox News Channel
- Sky News (HD) (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
The UK assets used to include the now closed Real Estate TV.
Belgium and Luxembourg
- Fox Life (HD)
- National Geographic Channel (HD)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Syfy Benelux (distribution, owned by Universal Networks International)
- 13th Street Scandilux (distribution, owned by Universal Networks International)
- Fox Channel
- FX (available in Sweden)
- National Geographic Channel (HD)
- National Geographic Channel Scandinavia
- Nat Geo Wild
- BabyTV
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
France
- National Geographic Channel (HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (HD)
- Voyage
- BabyTV
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
Italy and Malta
Main article: Fox International Channels Italy
- Fox (+1, +2, HD) (formerly Next:HD)
- Fox Life (+1, +2)
- Fox Crime (+1, +2, HD) (launched in 2005)
- Fox Retro
- FX (available in Malta)
- History Italy
- National Geographic Channel (HD)
- Nat Geo Adventure
- Nat Geo Wild
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
- BabyTV
- Sky News (HD, distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Cult
- Fox News Channel
The Netherlands
Main article: FOX Channels Benelux
- FOXlife (Netherlands) (SD and HD)
- Fox News Channel
- National Geographic Channel (Netherlands) (SD and HD)
- Nat Geo Wild
- Syfy Universal Benelux (distribution, owned by Universal Networks International)
- 13th Street Universal Benelux (distribution, owned by Universal Networks International)
- 24Kitchen
- BabyTV
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel
Spain and Andorra
- FOX (HD)
- FOX Crime
- Fox News Channel
- National Geographic Channel (HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (HD)
- BabyTV
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Viajar (HD)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
Portugal
Main article: Fox International Channels Portugal
- Fox Portugal (HD)
- Fox Life Portugal (HD)
- Fox Crime Portugal
- FX Portugal
- Fox Movies Portugal (HD)
- National Geographic Channel (HD)
- Nat Geo Adventure
- BemSimples
- 24Kitchen
- Fox News Channel
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Nat Geo Music
- BabyTV
- Fuel TV
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
Poland
- Fox (HD)
- Fox Life (HD)
- National Geographic Channel (HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (HD)
- BabyTV
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
Turkey
- Fox Life
- FX
- Nat Geo Wild
- National Geographic Channel
- National Geographic Channel HD
- BabyTV
- Baby First
- Fox Sports HD
- Fox Turkey
- Nat Geo Adventure
- Nat Geo Wild HD
- Disney Channel (distribution, owned by The Walt Disney Company)
- Disney XD (distribution, owned by The Walt Disney Company)
- Fox News Channel
- Fox Crime
- Fox Crime HD
- FX HD
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel (available in parts of Turkey)
Greece
- National Geographic Greece (only available in NOVA Greece)
- Fox Life Greece (available in NOVA Greece, Conn-x TV and in OnTV)
- FX (Greece) (available in Conn-x TV and in NOVA Greece)
- Fox News Channel (only available in OnTV)
- BabyTV (available in Conn-x TV and in OnTV)
- National Geographic Wild (available in NOVA Greece, Conn-x TV and in OnTV)
- National Geographic HD (only available in NOVA Greece)
- National Geographic Wild HD (only available in NOVA Greece)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
Cyprus
- National Geographic Channel Greece (only available in Cablenet and CytaVision)
- FX (Greece) (available in NOVA Cyprus, CytaVision and in Cablenet)
- BabyTV (available in Cablenet, PrimeTel and in CytaVision)
- Nat Geo Wild (available in Cablenet and in CytaVision)
- National Geographic Channel HD Greece (only available in Cablenet)
- National Geographic Wild HD (only available in Cablenet)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, Macedonia, Kosovo, and Albania
- National Geographic Channel
- National Geographic Channel HD
- Nat Geo Wild
- Nat Geo Wild HD
- Nat Geo Music
- Fox Crime
- Fox Life
- BabyTV
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Utilisima
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
Bulgaria and Romania
- Fox Crime
- Fox Life
- FX
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
Canada
- FX (HD) (joint venture with Rogers Media)
- Fox News Channel
- Speed
- BabyTV
- National Geographic Channel Canada (HD, joint venture with Shaw Media)
- Nat Geo Wild Canada (HD, franchisely operated by Shaw Media)
- Phoenix North America Chinese Channel
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel
- STAR Chinese Channel
- STAR Chinese Movies 2
- Channel [V] Taiwan
- STAR Plus (simulcasted by ATN Channel)
- STAR Gold
- Life OK (replaced STAR One)
- ABP News (distribution, owned by ABP Group)
- STAR Vijay
CIS countries, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan
- Fox Crime (launched in December 2007)
- Fox Life (launched in April 2008)
- National Geographic Channel
- National Geographic Channel HD[1]
- Fox News Channel
- ESPN Pakistan (available in Tajikistan)
- Zemzemeh
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel (avaiable in parts of Ukraine, western Russia, Estonia, Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, and Moldova)
Middle East, Iran, Egypt, and Israel
- Fox Movies Middle East (launched May 1, 2008)[2]
- Fox Middle East (replaced Sky TV and Fox Series)[3]
- FX FX Middle East was launched in Summer 2011 (between June and July) as a new member of the FOX Middle East Family.
- Fox Sports
- BabyTV
- Fox News Channel
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- National Geographic Channel Asia
- National Geographic Abu Dhabi (joint venture with Abu Dhabi Media Company)
- STAR World
- STAR Movies
- ESPN Pakistan (available in Iran)
- STAR Gold
- STAR Plus
- Channel [V]
- Channel [V] India
- STAR Jalsha
- STAR Vijay
- Nat Geo Adventure
- Life OK (replaced STAR One)
- Asianet Middle East
- Asianet News
- ABP News (distribution, owned by ABP Group)
- Farsi1
- Zemzemeh
- Nat Geo Wild
- STAR Utsav
- National Geographic Farsi
India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Maldives, and Bangladesh
- Fox India
- Fox Traveller (replaced The History Channel India, Fox History and Entertainment, and Fox History and Traveller)
- Fox Action Movies
- FX Asia
- FX HD Asia (available in Maldives)
- Fox Asia (HD, available in Maldives)
- Movies OK
- Fox Crime Asia
- Fox Crime HD Asia (available in Maldives)
- BabyTV (HD)
- National Geographic Channel India (HD)
- Nat Geo Music (HD)
- Nat Geo Adventure (HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (HD)
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting, available in Maldives)
- STAR World India (HD)
- STAR Movies
- STAR Movies HD (avaiable in India)
- Fox Family Movies (available in Maldives)
- Fox Movies Premium (HD, available in Maldives)
- Channel [V]
- Channel [V] India
- ESPN Pakistan (available in Bangladesh)
- ESPN India (HD)
- ESPNews India
- STAR Sports India
- STAR Cricket (HD)
- STAR Gold (HD)
- STAR Plus (HD)
- Life OK (replaced STAR One)
- STAR Utsav
- ABP News (distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR News)
- ABP Ananda (distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR Ananda)
- ABP Majha (distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR Majha)
- STAR Vijay
- STAR Jalsha
- STAR Pravah
- Asianet
- Asianet News
- Asianet Plus
- Asianet Sitara
- Sitara News
- Asianet Suvarna
- Asianet Suvarna News 24×7
Pakistan and Afghanistan
- National Geographic Channel
- Nat Geo Adventure
- BabyTV
- STAR World
- STAR Movies
- Channel [V]
- ESPN Pakistan
- STAR Sports
- STAR Cricket
- STAR Utsav
- Fox Traveller
- Fox Crime (Coming Soon)
- FX (Coming Soon)
- Nat Geo Wild (Coming Soon)
- Fox News Channel
China, Taiwan, Macau, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Oceania, Papua New Guinea, and Southeast Asia
- Fox Asia (HD)
- FX Asia (HD)
- Fox Crime Asia (HD)
- Fox Family Movies (HD)
- Fox Movies Premium (HD, replaced STAR Movies, except China, Vietnam, and Taiwan)
- Fox Movies Play (replaced STAR Movies On Demand)
- Fox News Channel (has a HD simulcast)
- National Geographic Channel Asia (HD)
- National Geographic On Demand
- Nat Geo Adventure (HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (HD)
- Nat Geo Music (HD)
- STAR World (HD)
- STAR Movies (HD)
- STAR Sports
- STAR Sports Indonesia
- STAR Sports China
- STAR Sports Singapore
- STAR Sports Southeast Asia
- STAR Sports Hong Kong
- STAR Sports Malaysia
- STAR Sports Taiwan
- STAR Sports Thailand
- STAR Sports Fiji
- STAR Cricket (has a HD simulcast)
- STAR Chinese Channel
- STAR Chinese Movies (has a HD simulcast)
- STAR Chinese Movies On Demand
- STAR Chinese Movies 2
- STAR Chinese Movies 2 On Demand
- Xing Kong
- STAR Gold (has a HD simulcast)
- STAR Plus (has a HD simulcast)
- Life OK (replaced STAR One)
- STAR Utsav
- STAR Vijay
- ABP News (distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR News)
- ESPN Asia (has a HD simulcast)
- ESPN Hong Kong
- ESPN Indonesia
- ESPN Singapore
- ESPN Malaysia (has a HD simulcast)
- ESPN China
- ESPN Taiwan (has a HD simulcast)
- ESPN Thailand
- ESPNews Asia
- ESPN Player (available in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia)
- Channel [V] (has a HD simulcast)
- Channel [V] India
- Channel [V] Mainland China
- Channel [V] Taiwan
- Channel [V] Thailand
- Phoenix Chinese Channel
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel
- Phoenix Movies Channel
- Phoenix Hong Kong Channel (available in Pearl River Delta territory)
- Asianet
- Asianet News
- Asianet Plus
- BabyTV (has a HD simulcast)
- tvN Southeast Asia (has a HD simulcast)
- Sky News (HD, distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- antv (joint venture with PT Visi Media Asia Tbk., available in Indonesia, also on free-to-air terrestrial)
Philippines
Main article: Fox International Channels Philippines
- Channel V Philippines
- Channel V India
- STAR World Philippines (HD)
- STAR Movies Philippines
- Fox Movies Premium HD Asia
- Fox Philippines (HD)
- BabyTV
- Fox Crime Asia (HD)
- Fox Family Movies (HD)
- Fox Filipino
- FX Asia (HD)
- tvN Southeast Asia
- Fox News Channel
- STAR Chinese Movies
- STAR Chinese Movies 2
- National Geographic Channel Philippines
- National Geographic Channel HD Asia
- Nat Geo Adventure Asia (HD)
- Nat Geo Wild Asia (HD)
- ESPN Philippines
- ESPN HD Asia
- ESPNews Asia
- STAR Sports
- Xing Kong
- STAR Chinese Channel
- STAR Gold
- STAR Plus
- Life OK (replaced STAR One)
- STAR Utsav
- ABP News (distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR News)
- Phoenix Chinese Channel
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel
- Phoenix Movies Channel
Korea
- Fox (joint venture with Taekwang Group)
- Fox Life (joint venture with Taekwang Group)
- FX (joint venture with Taekwang Group)
- SBS ESPN (joint venture with Seoul Broadcasting System)
- STAR Sports
- National Geographic Channel South Korea (HD, joint venture with CJ Group)
- Nat Geo Wild HD
- Nat Geo Adventure HD
Japan
- Fox (launched in 1998)
- Fox+
- Fox Crime (launched in 2006)
- FOX bs238 (replaced Fox Life Japan)
- Fox Movies
- BabyTV
- National Geographic Channel (launched in 2001)
- Nat Geo Adventure
- J Sports ESPN
- STAR Cricket
- STAR Plus
- STAR Gold
- STAR Vijay
- ABP News (distribution, owned by ABP Group)
- Life OK (replaced STAR One)
- STAR Utsav
- Phoenix Chinese Channel
Africa and Angola
- Fox Entertainment (launched February in 2009)
- Fox Movies (available in Angola)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel (available in northern Libya, northern Algeria, northern Morocco, and northern Tunisia)
Latin América
Fox Latín American Channels
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Canal Fox
- FOX Pan-regional
- FOX México
- FOX Guatemala
- FOX Venezuela
- FOX Chile
- FOX Argentina
- FOX Brazil
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Canal FX
- FX Pan-regional
- FX México
- FX Argentina
- FX Chile
- FX Brazil
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National Geographic Channel
- Nat Geo Pan-regional
- Nat Geo México
- Nat Geo Colombia
- Nat Geo Argentina
- Nat Geo Brazil
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Fox Sports Norte
- FOX Sports México
- FOX Sports Venezuela
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Fox Sports Sur
- FOX Sports Colombia
- FOX Sports Chile
- FOX Sports Argentina
- Fox Sports Brazil
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Fox Sports+
- FOX Sports+ Pan-regional
- FOX Sports+ México
- FOX Sports+ Argentina
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Utilisima
- Utilisima Pan-regional
- Utilisima México
- Utilisima Chile
- Utilisima Argentina
- BemSimples
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Fox Life
- FOX Life Pan-regional
- FOX Life Brazil
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Speed (TV channel)
- Speed Pan-regional
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BabyTV
- Baby TV Pan-regional
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Nat Geo Wild
- Nat Geo Wild Pan-regional
- Nat Geo Wild Brazil
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Fox / Nat Geo HD
- FOX HD Pan-regional
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Nat Geo Wild HD
- Nat Geo Wild HD Pan-regional
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FX HD
- FX HD Pan-regional
Moviecity
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Cinecanal
- Cinecanal Pan-regional
- Cinecanal Chile
- Cinecanal México
- Cinecanal Colombia
- Cinecanal Argentina
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The Film Zone
- The Film Zone Pan-regional
- The Film Zone México
- The Film Zone Venezuela
- The Film Zone Argentina
- Moviecity Premieres
- Moviecity Family
- Moviecity Hollywood
- Movie City Classics
- Movie City Action
- Movie City Mundo
Distribution only
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Universal Channel*
- Universal Pan-regional
- Universal México
- Universal Colombia
- Universal Chile
- Universal Argentina
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Universal Channel HD*
- Universal HD Pan-regional
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Studio Universal*
- Studio Universal Pan-regional
- Studio Universal México
- Studio Universal Colombia
- Studio Universal Argentina
- Studio Universal Brazil
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Syfy*
- Syfy Pan-regional
- Syfy México
- Syfy Argentina
- Syfy Brazil
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Canal 24 Horas TVN**
- 24 Horas Chile
- 24 Horas Pan-regional
-
TV Chile**
- TV Chile Pan-regional
- Fox News Channel
*Distribution, owned by Universal Networks International * *Distribution, owned by Televisión Nacional de Chile
South Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Réunion
- FX - TopTV
- Fox Entertainment - TopTV
- BabyTV - TopTV
- National Geographic Channel - DSTV
- Nat Geo Wild - DSTV
- Fox Movies
- Fox Retro - TopTV
- Fox News Channel - TopTV
- STAR Vijay - TopTV
- STAR Plus - TopTV
- STAR Gold - TopTV
- Fuel TV - TopTV
- Channel [V] India - TopTV
The UK assets used to include the now closed Real Estate TV.
United States
- MundoFox (Spanish-language network to launch in Fall 2012; joint venture with RCN TV)[5]
- BabyTV (only available in Dish Network)
- STAR India Plus
- Life OK (replaced STAR India One)
- STAR Chinese Channel
- STAR Chinese Movies 2
- STAR India Gold
- STAR Vijay
- ABP India News (distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR India News)
- ABP Ananda (only available in Dish Network, distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR Ananda)
- ABP Majha (distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR Majha)
- Channel [V] Taiwan
- Phoenix North America Chinese Channel
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel
- National Geographic Channel South Korea (only available in DirecTV)
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Fox Movies launches in the Middle East". May 8, 2008. http://www.ameinfo.com/156114.html.
- ^ "Fox International Channels brings Fox Series to the Middle East". December 2, 2008. http://www.ameinfo.com/177677.html.
- ^ http://www.fxtvasia.com/aboutfic
- ^ Lieberman, D. "Fox To Launch Spanish Language TV Network MundoFox This Fall." Deadline.com (January 23, 2012).
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