Fox International Channels
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| Type | Subsidiary of Fox Entertainment Group |
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| 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, Fox Sports, National Geographic Channel, STAR TV and BabyTV.
Fox International Channels in Asia [edit]
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, Fox Sports), National Geographic Channel and its associated channels, all STAR TV's channels, Channel M 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 [edit]
Australia and New Zealand [edit]
- National Geographic Channel (+ 2)
- Nat Geo Wild (HD)
- Nat Geo Adventure
- National Geographic Channel HD
- FX (+ 2, HD)
- BabyTV
- Fox News Channel
- STAR Plus Hindi
- STAR Gold (only available in Vision Asia)
- Life OK (only available in Vision Asia, replaced STAR One)
- Phoenix Chinese Channel (simulcasted by CTV4)
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel (simulcasted by CTV7)
UK and Ireland [edit]
- Fox (also +1, HD)
- BabyTV
- National Geographic Channel (also +1, HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (also HD)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
- STAR Plus (also HD)
- STAR Gold
- STAR Life OK
- STAR Jalsha
- Fox News Channel
The UK assets used to include the now closed Real Estate TV.
Nordic: Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden [edit]
- Fox Finland (Finland only; also as HD)
- Fox Channel (Norway) (Norway only)
- Fuel TV
- National Geographic Channel (HD)
- National Geographic Channel Scandinavia
- Nat Geo Wild (also as HD)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
- Sky News (distribution, owned by sister company British Sky Broadcasting)
Belgium and Luxembourg [edit]
Main article: Fox International Channels Benelux
- Foxlife Flanders (HD)
- National Geographic Channel Flanders (HD)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
Germany, Austria and Switzerland [edit]
- Fox Channel
- National Geographic Channel (HD)
- National Geographic Channel
- Nat Geo Wild
- BabyTV
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
France [edit]
- 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 [edit]
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
- History Italy (joint venture with A+E Networks International)
- 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 [edit]
Main article: Fox International Channels Benelux
- Fox Life (SD and HD)
- National Geographic Channel (SD and HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (SD and HD)
- Eredivisie Live (51% ownership)
- 24Kitchen
- BabyTV
- Fox News Channel
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel
Spain and Andorra [edit]
- Fox Spain (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 [edit]
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 [edit]
- 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 [edit]
- Fox Life
- FX (HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (HD)
- Nat Geo (HD)
- BabyTV
- BabyFirstTV (distribution)
- Fox (HD)
- Nat Geo Adventure
- Disney Channel (distribution, owned by The Walt Disney Company)
- Disney XD (distribution, owned by The Walt Disney Company)
- Fox News Channel
- Fox Crime (HD)
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel (available in parts of Turkey)
- 24Kitchen (HD)
Greece [edit]
- FOXlife (available in OTE TV and in NOVA Greece)
- FOX (available in OTE TV and in NOVA Greece)
- Fox News Channel (only available in OnTV)
- BabyTV (available in OTE TV and in OnTV)
- National Geographic Greece (only available in NOVA Greece)
- National Geographic HD (only available in NOVA Greece)
- National Geographic Wild (available in NOVA Greece, OTE TV and in OnTV)
- National Geographic Wild HD (available in OTE TV and in NOVA Greece)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
Cyprus [edit]
- National Geographic Channel Greece (only available in Cablenet and CytaVision)
- FOX (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 [edit]
- National Geographic Channel (HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (HD)
- Nat Geo Music
- Fox Crime
- Fox Life
- Fox Movies
- Fox
- BabyTV
- Sky News (distribution, owned by British Sky Broadcasting)
- 24Kitchen
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel
Bulgaria, Romania and Moldova [edit]
Canada [edit]
- 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 Legend Movies (also known as STAR Chinese Movies Legend)
- Fox Entertainment Taiwan (replaced Channel [V] Taiwan)
- STAR Plus (simulcasted by ATN Channel)
- STAR Gold
- Life OK (replaced STAR One)
- ABP News (distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR News)
- STAR Vijay
Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan [edit]
- Fox
- Fox Crime
- 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 (available in parts of Ukraine, western Russia, Estonia, Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, and Moldova)
Middle East, Iran, Egypt, and Israel [edit]
- 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, replaced STAR News)
- Farsi1
- Zemzemeh
- Nat Geo Wild
- STAR Utsav
- National Geographic Farsi
India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Maldives, and Bangladesh [edit]
Main article: Fox International Channels India
- 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 (available in India and Sri Lanka)
- 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)
- STAR Sports India
- Fox Sports News India (replaced ESPNews India)
- Fox Sports Asia (available in Maldives)
- Fox Sports Plus HD Asia (available in Maldives)
- 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
- Asianet Movies
Pakistan and Afghanistan [edit]
- National Geographic Channel
- Nat Geo Adventure
- BabyTV
- STAR World
- STAR Movies
- Channel [V]
- ESPN Pakistan
- STAR Sports
- STAR Cricket
- Fox Traveller
- Fox Crime
- FX (Coming Soon)
- Nat Geo Wild
- Fox News Channel
- SKY News
- FOX
- FOX Movies
China, Macau, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Taiwan, Oceania, Papua New Guinea, and Southeast Asia [edit]
Main article: Fox International Channels Taiwan
- FX Asia (HD)
- FX Play
- Fox Asia (HD)
- Fox Play
- Fox Crime Asia (HD)
- Fox Crime Play
- 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 Action Movies (HD, available only in Singapore)
- Fox News Channel (HD)
- Fox Entertainment Taiwan (replaced Channel V Taiwan)
- Fox Sports Asia (replaced ESPN Asia, except in China)
- Fox Sports Plus HD Asia (replaced ESPN HD Asia)
- Fox Sports News Asia (replaced ESPNews Asia)
- Fox Sports Play (replaced ESPN Player)
- Fox Sports Malaysia (HD, replaced ESPN Malaysia)
- Fox Sports Indonesia (replaced ESPN Indonesia)
- Fox Sports Taiwan (HD, replaced ESPN Taiwan)
- Fox Sports Hong Kong (replaced ESPN Hong Kong)
- Fox Sports Singapore (replaced ESPN Singapore)
- Fox Sports Thailand (replaced ESPN Thailand)
- Fox Football Channel (available in Malaysia)
- Movies OK (Coming Soon)
- National Geographic Channel Asia (HD)
- National Geographic Channel Play
- Nat Geo Adventure (HD)
- Nat Geo Wild (HD)
- Nat Geo Music (HD)
- STAR World Taiwan (HD)
- STAR World (HD)
- STAR World Play
- 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 Cricket (HD)
- STAR Chinese Channel
- STAR Chinese Movies (HD)
- STAR Chinese Movies Play
- STAR Legend Movies (also known as STAR Chinese Movies Legend)
- STAR Legend Movies Play (also known as STAR Chinese Movies Legend Play)
- STAR Entertainment Taiwan
- Xing Kong
- STAR Gold (HD)
- STAR Plus (HD)
- Life OK (replaced STAR One)
- STAR Utsav
- STAR Vijay
- ABP News (distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR News)
- ESPN Asia (available in China)
- Channel [V] (HD)
- Channel [V] India
- Channel [V] Mainland China
- Channel [V] Thailand
- Phoenix Chinese Channel
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel
- Phoenix Movies Channel
- Phoenix Hong Kong Channel
- Asianet
- Asianet News
- Asianet Plus
- BabyTV (HD)
- BabyTV On Demand
- Channel M Southeast Asia (HD, replaced tvN Asia)
- Channel M Play
- 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 [edit]
Main article: Fox International Channels Philippines
- Channel V Philippines
- Channel [V] India
- Channel [V] Mainland China (available in selected cable listings in the Philippines)
- StarWorld Philippines (HD)
- STAR Movies Philippines
- Fox Movies Premium HD Asia
- Fox Action Movies (HD)
- Fox Philippines (HD)
- BabyTV
- Fox Crime Asia (HD)
- Fox Family Movies (HD)
- Fox Filipino
- FX Asia (HD)
- Channel M Southeast Asia (replaced tvN Asia)
- Fox News Channel
- STAR Chinese Movies
- STAR Legend Movies (also known as STAR Chinese Movies Legend)
- National Geographic Channel Philippines
- National Geographic Channel HD Asia
- Nat Geo Adventure Asia (HD)
- Nat Geo Wild Asia (HD)
- Fox Sports Philippines (replaced ESPN Philippines)
- Fox Sports Plus HD Asia (replaced ESPN HD Asia)
- Fox Sports News Asia (replaced ESPNews Asia)
- STAR Sports
- STAR Cricket
- 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
Korea [edit]
- Fox Korea (joint venture with Taekwang Group)
- Fox Life Korea (joint venture with Taekwang Group)
- FX Korea (joint venture with Taekwang Group)
- SBS BabyTV (joint venture with Seoul Broadcasting System)
- 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 [edit]
- 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, replaced STAR News)
- Life OK (replaced STAR One)
- STAR Utsav
- Phoenix Chinese Channel
Africa [edit]
Pan-Africa / Maghreb [edit]
- Fox Entertainment (launched February in 2009)
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel (available in northern Libya, northern Algeria, northern Morocco, and northern Tunisia)
- Fox Movies (available in Angola)
South Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Réunion [edit]
- FX - TopTV
- Fox Entertainment - TopTV and DSTV (from April 9, 2013)
- BabyTV - TopTV
- National Geographic Channel - DSTV
- Nat Geo Wild - DSTV
- Fox Retro - TopTV
- Fox News Channel - TopTV
- STAR Vijay - TopTV
- STAR Plus - TopTV, Parabole Madagascar, Parabole Maurice, Parabole Réunion
- STAR Gold - TopTV
- Fuel TV - TopTV
- Channel [V] India - TopTV
- Fox Movies
Latin América [edit]
Fox Latin American Channels [edit]
- Canal Fox
- FOX Pan-regional
- FOX México
- FOX Guatemala
- FOX Venezuela
- FOX Chile
- FOX Argentina
- FOX Brazil
- Canal FX
- FX Pan-regional
- FX México
- FX Argentina
- FX Chile
- FX Brazil
- National Geographic Channel
- Nat Geo Pan-regional
- Nat Geo México
- Nat Geo Colombia
- Nat Geo Argentina
- Nat Geo Brazil
- Fox Sports Norte
- FOX Sports México
- FOX Sports Venezuela
- Fox Sports Sur
- FOX Sports Colombia
- FOX Sports Básico Chile
- FOX Sports Premium Chile
- FOX Sports Argentina
- Fox Sports 2
- FOX Sports 2 Pan-regional
- FOX Sports 2 México
- FOX Sports 2 Argentina
- Fox Sports 3
- FOX Sports 3 Pan-regional
- Fox Sports Brazil
- Utilisima
- Utilisima Pan-regional
- Utilisima México
- Utilisima Chile
- Utilisima Argentina
- BemSimples
- Fox Life
- FOX Life Pan-regional
- FOX Life Brazil
- BabyTV
- Baby TV Pan-regional
- Nat Geo Wild
- Nat Geo Wild Pan-regional
- Nat Geo Wild Brazil
- Fox / Nat Geo HD
- FOX / Nat Geo HD Pan-regional
- FOX / Nat Geo HD Brazil
- Nat Geo Wild HD
- Nat Geo Wild HD Pan-regional
- FX HD
- FX HD Pan-regional
Moviecity [edit]
- Cinecanal
- Cinecanal Pan-regional
- Cinecanal Chile
- Cinecanal México
- Cinecanal Colombia
- Cinecanal Argentina
- Film Zone
- Film Zone Pan-regional
- Film Zone México
- Film Zone Venezuela
- Film Zone Argentina
- Moviecity Premieres
- Moviecity Family
- Moviecity Hollywood
- Moviecity Classics
- Moviecity Action
- Moviecity Mundo
Distribution only [edit]
- Universal Channel*
- Universal Pan-regional
- Universal México
- Universal Colombia
- Universal Chile
- Universal Argentina
- Universal Channel HD*
- Universal HD Pan-regional
- Studio Universal*
- Studio Universal Pan-regional
- Studio Universal México
- Studio Universal Colombia
- Studio Universal Argentina
- Syfy*
- Syfy Pan-regional
- Syfy México
- Syfy Argentina
- 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
United States [edit]
- MundoFox (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 Legend Movies (also known as STAR Chinese Movies Legend)
- STAR India Gold
- STAR Vijay
- Asianet (only available in WorldTV)
- Asianet News (only available in WorldTV)
- Asianet Plus (only available in WorldTV)
- ABP 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 (only available in Dish Network, distribution, owned by ABP Group, replaced STAR Majha)
- Fox Entertainment Taiwan (replaced Channel [V] Taiwan)
- Phoenix North America Chinese Channel
- Phoenix InfoNews Channel
- National Geographic Channel South Korea (distributed by Radio Korea Media Group, only available in DirecTV)
References [edit]
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Fox Movies launches in the Middle East". May 8, 2008.
- ^ "Fox International Channels brings Fox Series to the Middle East". December 2, 2008.
- ^ 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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