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Star Hub TV is a pay television service provided by StarHub in Singapore.It has been a subsidiary of StarHub Limited since StarHub acquired Singapore Cable Vision (SCV) in 2001, and was the sole pay-TV operator in the country until 2007 when mio TV (now Singtel TV), an IPTV service from its competitor, Singtel, was launched.
StarHub provides cable television services through its subsidiary Singapore Cable Vision Ltd. Its Hybrid Optical Fibre - Coaxial network reaches 99% of households in Singapore. In November 2004, it announced the launch of digital cable services over its cable network, which added more channels and allowed greater consumer interactivity.
On 1 October 2002, Singapore Cable Vision merged with Singapore telecommunications company StarHub to create StarHub Cable Vision, a pay TV service with more than 40 international channels of news, movies, entertainment, sports, music and education. [127] The service has been known as StarHub TV since 2007.
Cable television was introduced to Singapore in 1991 when Singapore Cable Vision (now known as StarHub TV) was licensed to develop and establish a cable-based subscription television network in Singapore. The project was completed in stages between 1995 and 1999 and upon achieving 100% cable television coverage in 1999, SCV was granted ...
HBO was the first American television network to set up its bases in Singapore in 1992, with its 20,000 square feet (1,900 m 2) production facility based at New Tech Park in Lorong Chuan. [ 5 ] HBO signed an agreement with Singapore Telecom in June 1992 in order to deliver its output to Singapore CableVision's MovieVision channel, as well as ...
You might think most auto insurance companies charge about the same rates. Not so — simply comparing quotes from different insurers could save you anywhere from $350 to a whopping $3,000 a year ...
The CIA's The World Factbook reports that Singapore has 2.422 million Internet users (2005) and 898,762 Internet hosts (2006). [22] Country code (Top level domain): SG Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 6 (2019) Broadband. Subscribers: 12,067,200 (87.52% wireless, 12.06% optical fibre, 0.37% cable modem, 0.02% xDSL, 0.03% others) as of June ...
For employees, the CPF contribution is 20% up to the age of 55, 15% for those above 55 to 60 years of age, and it decreases to 9.5% for individuals aged above 60 to 65. For employees aged above 65 to 70, the CPF contribution rate is 7%. The CPF contribution rate further decreases to 5% for individuals aged 70 and above. [13]