One (Southeast Asian TV channel)
One (marketed as ONE TV Asia, formerly named Sony ONE) is a Southeast Asian pay television channel owned by KC Global Media. It is available in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia. It was launched on 1 October 2010 at 21:00 SST (20:00 WIB). On 1 December 2016, the channel was rebranded as Sony One, with a new logo based on the Sony Channel corporate image.
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Launched | 1 October 2010 |
Network | KC Global Media |
Owned by | KC Global Media (50%) Seoul Broadcasting System (50%) |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Slogan | The Best of Korean Entertainment |
Country | Singapore (main) Indonesia Malaysia Philippines Thailand |
Language | Korean (Main Language) Mandarin (Singapore and Malaysia) Cantonese (Malaysia) Malay (Singapore and Malaysia) English (All Countries) Indonesian (Indonesia) Tagalog Thai Vietnamese |
Broadcast area | Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand |
Headquarters | Changi Business Park, Changi, Singapore |
Formerly called | One TV (2010–2016) Sony ONE (2016-2020) |
Sister channel(s) | Gem |
Website | onetvasia |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Astro (Malaysia) | Channel 393 (HD) |
Transvision (Indonesia) | Channel 324 (HD) |
MNC Vision (Indonesia) | Channel 164 (SD) Channel 445 (HD) |
NJOI (Malaysia) | Channel 393 (HD) |
Cignal (Philippines) | Channel 277 (HD) |
TrueVisions (Thailand) | Channel 247 (HD) |
Cable | |
First Media (Indonesia) | Channel 205 (SD/HD) Channel 338 (HD) |
IPTV | |
Singtel TV (Singapore) | Channel 513 (HD/VOD, Chinese) Channel 604 (HD/VOD, Malay) |
StarHub TV (Singapore) | Channel 823 (HD, Chinese) Channel 124 (Malay) Channels 120 and 850 (VOD) |
The channel's programming consists on Korean-language series and shows, provided by the Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS). One's programming is available subtitled in local languages on optional subtitle tracks, depending on the country of reception's market. Beginning from October 2017, these contents provided only available on Singapore and Malaysia until July 31, 2020.
In January 2020, Sony Pictures Television sold the channel, along with the Southeast Asian channels Animax Asia, Gem (joined March 2020) and AXN across from Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, to KC Global Media.[1]
On 18 March 2020, both GEM and ONE have been rebranded, now having newer fonts for the logo and omitted the stylized "S" logo.
See also
- Animax Asia
- AXN Asia
- BeTV (defunct)
- Sony Channel (Asia) (defunct)
- Gem
References
- Littleton, Cynthia (January 7, 2020). "Sony Pictures Sells Asia Channels to Former Executives Andy Kaplan and George Chien (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
External links
- Official Site
- One on Facebook
- One on Twitter