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BeTV
CountrySingapore
Broadcast areaSoutheast Asia
HeadquartersNo. 10 Changi Business Park Central 2 #03-01
Hansapoint @ CBP
Changi, Singapore
Programming
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 4:3 480i pan and scan for SDTVs)
Ownership
OwnerSony Pictures Television
Sister channelsAXN Asia
Animax Asia
Sony Channel
ONE (Korean)
GEM
History
Launched2 April 2012 (2012-04-02)
ReplacedAXN Beyond (2008-2012)
Closed30 September 2015
Replaced bySony Channel (15 October 2014; Philippines only)
GEM TV (1 October 2015; Hong Kong, Indonesia and Thailand)

ONE TV (1 November 2021; Philippines and Thailand)

Animax Asia (9 December 2021; Thailand)
Links
WebsiteSoutheast Asian website
Malaysia and Philippines website

BeTV was a pay television channel, owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment in the Asia-Pacific region. Launched on 2 April 2012, it replaced AXN Beyond as a spin-off of AXN Asia and Sony Entertainment Television.[1] Selected programs from AXN Philippines and SET were exclusively available in the Philippine feed of the channel.

AXN Beyond HD, renamed BeTV HD on 2 April 2012. The renamed channel would become the first channel that ceases to be carried on Astro B.yond HD and Astro B.yond PVR on 26 August 2013 at midnight.

BeTV was finally shut down on 15 October 2014 due to its merger with SET to form Sony Channel.[2]

Feeds

Programming

The channel mainly aired popular shows and movies syndicated from the United Kingdom and the United States.

See also

References

  1. ^ magazine, adobo (8 March 2012). "SPT Networks Asia re-brands AXN Beyond as beTV: The Place to Be". adobo Magazine Online. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  2. ^ Pilipinas, Wazzup. "SPT Networks, Asia Re-Brands beTV in the Philippines as Sony Channel". Retrieved 23 July 2023.