Measat Brings Second 3D Channel To Region

1 November 2011

MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. announced that HighTV 3D had joined the MEASAT-3 / 3a video neighbourhood. HighTV 3D is the second 3D channel on MEASAT’s HD video neighbourhood.

HighTV is a 3D entertainment based channel. The channel distributes a full line-up of 3D HD programming, ranging from dramas and comedies to lifestyle and fashion. HighTV provide tens of millions of viewers with access to over 450 hours of high quality 3D content across Asia and Europe.

“MEASAT is proud to bring to Asia a second 3D channel to the Asia-Pacific region,” said Jarod Lopez, Director of Sales, Broadcast Services, MEASAT. “Working with strategic partners in key locations, we have supported the growth of HD channel distribution in Asia Pacific. The addition of HighTV 3D channel through our partner strengthens the diversity of channels on our platforms.”

The MEASAT-3/3a video neighbourhood at 91.5°E orbital slot offers a wide array of HD and SD channels including news, general entertainment, sports and factual programming.