Syfy Universal (Asia)

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See Syfy Universal for a list of other Syfy channels.

Syfy Asia

Launched	July 1, 2008
Owned by	NBCUniversal
Picture format	480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV)
Slogan	Imagine Greater
Country	Singapore
Broadcast area	Asianwide
Headquarters	Singapore
Formerly called	Sci Fi Channel (2008-2010), Syfy Universal
Replaced	Syfy Universal (2008-2010)
Sister channel(s)	CNBC Asia Diva Universal E! KidsCo Style Network Golf Channel Universal Channel GOALTV
Website	www.syfyuniversal.asia
Availability
Satellite
Indovision (Indonesia)	Channel 165
Aora TV (Indonesia)	Channel 413
OkeVision (Indonesia)	Channel 28
Cignal Digital TV (Philippines)	Channel 111 (HD)
TrueVisions (Thailand)	Channel 51
Cable
StarHub TV (Singapore)	Channel 526 (SD) Channel 569 (HD)
SkyCable (Philippines)	Channel 188 (HD)
Cablelink (Philippines)	Channel TBA (SD) Channel TBA (HD)
Available on many cable systems	Check local listings for channels in Asia
IPTV
now TV (Hong Kong)	Channel 124
bbTV (Hong Kong)	Channel 320
UniFi (Malaysia)	Channel 165 (HD)
Chunghwa Telecom MOD (Taiwan)	Channel 76 (SD/HD)

Syfy Universal Asia (sometimes referred to as Syfy Asia) is an Asian cable television channel, launched on July 1, 2008 which mainy airs science fiction, fantasy and horror programs and movies. It is owned by Universal Networks International. The channel rebranded as Syfy Universal on July 26, 2010.

Operating Channels

Syfy Asia - with Chinese, Bahasa Indonesia and Bahasa Melayu subtitles available in selected Asian countries apply.
Syfy Asia HD - same with the Asian feed available on High Defenition format in selected Asian countries apply.

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Programming

Current

Sci Fi logo used from July 1, 2008 to July 25, 2010

Movie Block

SyFy Movies

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External links

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References

v t e Universal Networks International

A division of NBCUniversal

Asia and Japan	Diva Universal Asia • Syfy Universal Asia • Universal Channel Asia • Universal Channel Japan

Australia	13th Street Australia • Universal Channel Australia

Europe, Africa and Turkey	Movies 24 • 13th Street Universal • Sci Fi Universal Romania • Sci Fi Universal Poland • Sci Fi Universal Serbia • Sci Fi Universal Slovenia • Syfy Universal Germany • Syfy Universal Russia • Universal Channel Greece • Universal Channel Turkey • Studio Universal Africa • Syfy Universal Africa

International	Diva Universal • KidsCo • Universal Channel • E! • Golf Channel • Style Network

France	13ème Rue Universal • Syfy Universal France • KidsCo

Italy	Diva Universal Italy • Steel • Studio Universal

Latin America	Studio Universal Latin America • Syfy Latin America

Netherlands	13th Street Universal • Syfy Universal • E! • Style Network

Philippines	Diva Universal Philippines • Universal Channel Philippines

Spain and Portugal	Calle 13 • Syfy Universal Spain • Syfy Portugal

United Kingdom and Ireland	Syfy UK • Universal Channel UK • E!

Former	Diva TV • Hallmark Channel International • Hallmark Channel Scandilux

NBCUniversal LLC

A subsidiary of Comcast

Company Officials

Board of Directors	Stephen B. Burke (CEO) Brian Roberts Michael Angelakis Jeffrey Immelt Keith Sherin

Senior Corporate Executives	Stephen B. Burke (CEO) Matt Bond Lynn Calpeter (CFO) Steve Capus Richard Cotton Dick Ebersol Patricia Fili-Krushel Robert Greenblatt Bonnie Hammer Ted Harbert Mark Hoffman Paula Madison Ron Meyer Adam Miller Jeff Shell Page Thompson Lauren Zalaznick

Universal Studios

Universal Parks & Resorts

United States	Universal Studios Hollywood Universal CityWalk Hollywood Universal Orlando Resort Universal Studios Florida Islands of Adventure Universal CityWalk Orlando

International	Universal Studios Japan Universal Studios Singapore Universal Studios Dubailand ^(U/C) Universal Studios South Korea ^(U/C)

Cable Entertainment

Entertainment &
Digital Networks and
Integrated Media

Entertainment Networks	Bravo Mun2 Oxygen Style Network JV: PBS Kids Sprout TV One

Telemundo & O&Os	KBLR KDEN-TV KEJT-LP/KULX-CD KHRR KNSO^{[nu 3]} KSTS KTAZ KTMD KVDA^{[nu 3]} KVEA KXTX-TV WKAQ-TV WNEU^{[nu 3]} WNJU WSCV WSNS-TV WWSI^{[nu 4]} Telemundo of Puerto Rico Studios Telemundo Television Studios

Digital Networks	DailyCandy Fandango Hulu^{[nu 5]} iVillage Television Without Pity Integrated Media group

NBC Sports Group

Golf Channel NBC Sports Network NHL Network (part owner) Universal Sports (part)^{[nu 6]} Alli

Comcast SportsNet	Bay Area (45%) California Chicago (20%) Houston Mid-Atlantic New England Northwest Philadelphia SNY (8%) CSS (50%) Comcast Sports Southwest New England Cable News Comcast Network

NBCUniversal News Group

NBC News NBCNews.com Weather Channel, LLC^{[nu 7]} The Weather Channel Weatherscan Weather Channel Interactive MSNBC NBC Local News

CNBC global channels	CNBC CNBC Africa CNBC Asia CNBC Europe CNBC Latin America CNBC World

CNBC Europe branches	Class CNBC (20%) CNBC Africa CNBC Arabiya (according to CNBC Europe) CNBC-e CNBC Nordic TVN CNBC

CNBC Asia branches	CNBC-TV18 CNBC Australia CNBC Awaaz CNBC Hong Kong CNBC Pakistan CNBC Singapore Nikkei CNBC SBS-CNBC

Universal Networks
International

13th Street Universal
- Australia
- Benelux
- France
- Germany
- Poland
- Spain
Syfy Universal
- Asia
- Australia
- Benelux
- France
- Germany
- Italy^{[nu 8]}
- Latin America
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- Serbia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- United Kingdom
Diva Universal
- Asia
- Italy
- Romania
- Russia
KidsCo^{[nu 9]}
Movies 24
Studio Universal
- Italy
- Latin America
- South Africa
Universal Channel
- Asia
- Australia
- Czech Republic
- Greece
- Hungary
- Japan
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- South Africa
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
Style Network
E!

Syfy global channels

NBC Entertainment

NBC Broadcasting

Affiliate Relations NBCUniversal Television Distribution

NBC O&Os	KNBC KNSD KNTV KXAS-TV WCAU WMAQ-TV WNBC WRC-TV WTVJ WVIT Cozi TV LXTV

Other assets:

ValueVision Media (30%)
- ShopNBC
- WWDP
EMKA, Ltd.
WSI Corporation^{[nu 7]}
International Media Distribution

Defunct/former properties:

NBC Weather Plus (2004–2008)
Trio (1997–2005)
Diva TV (2007−2012)
Hallmark Channel International (1997−2011)
Discovery Kids (1996–2010)
Discovery Kids on NBC (2002–2006)
Qubo (2006–2012)
The Mtn. (50%) (2006–2012)
A+E Networks (15%) (1984–2012)

See also:

Vivendi (former NBCUniversal stakeholders and current parent company of Universal Music Group)
MCA Inc. (legal predecessors of NBCUniversal)
Original owners of NBCUniversal and NBC Television Network: RCA (1926-1986) / GE (1926-1930, 1986-2013) / Westinghouse (1926-1930, owned NBC's rival CBS from 1995-2000.)

^ Co-owned with Dentsu.
^ 50%, with Viacom's Paramount Pictures.
^ ^a ^b ^c The stations are owned by NBCUniversal, but are controlled by ZGS Broadcast Holdings.
^ Purchase of this station from ZGS Communications is pending FCC approval.
^ Co-owned with News Corporation and The Walt Disney Company.
^ minority share, InterMedia Partners is the majority owner.
^ ^a ^b Co-owned with Blackstone Group and Bain Capital.
^ Co-owned with Mediaset.
^ Co-owned with Corus Entertainment and DHX Media.

Lists of TV programs broadcast by country

Asia-wide

Cartoon Network Southeast Asia Disney Channel Asia Fox Asia MTV Asia Nickelodeon South East Asia Syfy Asia STAR World Channel V

East Asia

Hong Kong	ATV Phoenix InfoNews TVB

Japan	Animax

Korea, South	Arirang TV KBS MBC SBS JTBC

South Asia

India	9x Cartoon Network India Colors DD National Disney Channel India Imagine TV Pogo SET Star One / Life OK STAR Plus TV Asia Zee TV Sahara One

Nepal	NTV

Pakistan	AAG TV ARY Digital Cartoon Network Geo TV Hum TV Nickelodeon PTV

Southeast Asia

Malaysia	TV3 ntv7 8TV TV9 Astro Ceria

Philippines	ABS-CBN AksyonTV BEAM Cartoon Network Philippines GMA GMA News TV Hero IBC Net 25 Nickelodeon Philippines PTV RJTV RPN SBN SMNI Studio 23 TV5 UNTV ZOE

Singapore	Asian Food Channel Channel News Asia E City Channel 5 HD5 Channel 8 Drama before 1982 2000–2009 since 2010 Variety Channel U VV Drama

Thailand	TV3

Australasia

Australia	ABC MTV Australia Nickelodeon Australia Nine Network One SBS Sci Fi Channel Australia Seven Network

New Zealand	Mediaworks Prime TVNZ

Europe

Cyprus	CyBC METV

France	France 2

Greece	Alpha TV Alter Channel ANT1 ERT Mega Channel Star Channel

Ireland	RTÉ TG4 TV3 Ireland

Italy	Boing Boomerang Italy Cartoon Network Italy Fox Italy FX Italy Joi Mya Steel

Norway	Canal+ Scandinavia Canal 9 FEM MAX NRK TV 2 Norway current TV 2 Bliss TV 2 Zebra TV3 Norway TVNorge Viasat 4 Vox

Poland	TVN TVN Siedem

Spain	Antena 3 (Spain) Telecinco La Sexta

UK	BBC CBBC CBeebies Boomerang UK & Ireland Bravo Cartoon Network UK & Ireland Challenge Channel 4 Channel One CITV Comedy Central UK & Ireland Discovery Home & Health Disney Channel UK & Ireland Disney XD UK & Ireland ITV ITV2 Nickelodeon UK & Ireland Sky1 Sky Living Syfy

Middle East

Arab world	Cartoon Network Arabic

Israel	Channel 2 Israel Channel 1 Israel Israeli Educational Television Arutz HaYeladim

North America

Canada	ABC Spark BBC Canada BiteTV Cartoon Network Canada CBC Citytv CMT Canada Comedy Gold The Comedy Network Cosmopolitan TV Canada CTS CTV/CTV Two DejaView E! (TV system) E! (specialty channel) Family Food Network Canada FX Canada G4 Canada Global Global Reality HGTV History Television Joytv Knowledge Network MTV Canada MTV2 Canada MuchMore MuchMusic Nickelodeon Canada OLN OUTtv The Pet Network Prise 2 Radio-Canada Showcase Teletoon Teletoon Retro theScore TSN TVA TVOntario TVtropolis V YTV

Caribbean	Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation CaribVision Cubavision International Tempo TV

Mexico	Televisa TV Azteca

United States	ABC ABC Family Adult Swim A&E AMC Animal Planet Anime Network Antenna TV Azteca América BBC America BET Boomerang Bravo Cartoon Network CBS Chiller Cinemax CMT Comedy Central Cozi TV Create The CW Discovery Discovery Kids Disney Disney Junior Disney XD DuMont E! ESPN Food Fox Fox News Fuse FX G4 GSN GAC GMC HBO Hallmark History The Hub ION Jetix Kids' WB Lifetime Me-TV MTV MTV2 MundoFox MyNetworkTV NBC NBC Sports Network Nat Geo NFL Network Nickelodeon Nick at Nite Nick Gas Nick Jr. Nicktoons NTA Film Net Peachtree TV List of programs broadcast by PBS PBS Kids Sprout Qubo Retro TV Showtime Smile of a Child SOAPnet Spike Starz Style Syfy Syndication TBS TeenNick Telefutura Telemundo TheCoolTV This TV TLC TNT TechTV Toon Disney Toonami The WB Tr3s Travel Channel truTV TV Guide Network TV Land TV One Univisión UPN USA Network VH1 WGN America

Latin America-wide

Canal Sony Cartoon Network Fox Warner Channel

South America

Brazil	Band CNT Globo Mix TV MTV Brasil Multishow Record Record News RedeTV! SBT

Venezuela	RCTV Venevisión

Worldwide

Boomerang Jetix The Filipino Channel GMA Pinoy TV GMA Life TV GMA News TV International Kapatid TV5 Xbox Live Playhouse Disney Netflix

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Last modified on 8 May 2013, at 14:47

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