Diva (Asia TV channel)

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Diva Asia
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Diva logo
Launched December 15, 1997
Network Universal Networks International
Owned by NBCUniversal
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Slogan Be Yourself
Country Singapore
Headquarters Singapore
Website www.divatv.asia
Availability
Satellite
Astro (Malaysia) Channel 702 (SD)
Channel 723 (HD)
TelkomVision (Indonesia) Channel 108
Indovision (Indonesia) Channel 162
Aora TV (Indonesia) Channel 402
OkeVision (Indonesia) Channel 29
TrueVisions (Thailand) Channel 234
CBTV Sat (China) Channel 310
K+ (Vietnam) Channel 56
Dialog TV
(Sri Lanka)
Channel 27
Combos TV (China) Channel 15
Cignal Digital TV (Philippines) Channel 65 (SD)
BiG TV
(Indonesia)
Channel 149
Cable
StarHub TV (Singapore) Channel 513 (SD/HD)
First Media (Indonesia) Channel 299
Southern Networks (Pakistan) Channel 45
Cablelink (Philippines) Channel 32
SkyCable (Philippines) Channel 37 (Digital)
Channel 247 (HD) (Coming Soon)
Destiny Cable (Philippines) Channel 40 (Analog)
Channel 37 (SD Digital)
Channel 247 (HD Digital) (Coming Soon)
Royal Cable
(Cabuyao City, Laguna, Philippines)
Channel 27
SPC-New World Cable TV
(Marilao & San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, Philippines)
Channel 47
Parasat Cable TV
(Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines)
Channel 31
Telmarc Cable
(Laguna, Philippines)
Channel 32
Kalibo Cable
(Kalibo, Aklan, Philippines)
Channel 58
VTVcab (Vietnam) Channel 82 (HD)
IPTV
now TV (Hong Kong) Channel 508 (SD/HD)
HKBN bbTV (Hong Kong) Channel 319
PTCL Smart TV (Pakistan) Channel 76
Singtel TV (Singapore) Channel 303 (HD)

Diva (formerly Diva Universal) is an Asian cable and satellite television channel owned and operated by Universal Networks International. It has been available on most subscription television cable and Satellite platforms in East Asia since 1 October 2003.

History

1997-2010: Hallmark Channel

Hallmark Channel Asia was launched in 1997. Most of the programs were all canned from US, including Oprah and The Biggest Loser. It had four different feeds including the Philippines feed, which was launched on August 19, 2009.

2010-2014: Diva Universal

Hallmark Channel Asia ended its broadcast on September 19, 2010, and was replaced by Diva Universal that evening, as part of Universal Networks International's efforts to refocus its network portfolio.[1]

2014: Diva

On June 16, 2014, Diva Universal's name was simplified to "Diva".

Operating Channels

  • Diva Asia - SIN/HK/MY/PH/THAI/JKT Feed; Available on SD format.
  • Diva Asia HD - Same with the Asian feed; Available on HD format initially available in Singapore, also available in Indonesia, Malaysia, Maldives & Brunei.
  • Diva Universal Philippines - Separated and shared schedule from Asian feed but with local advertisements and Home Shopping Network. (Joint venture with Solar Entertainment Corporation, now a defunct channel)

Programming

Most of the programs are imported from the United States including drama, comedy, series, talk shows and reality TV series. Movie programs also air on this channel from the United States, Australia, United Kingdom and Asia.

Current Programs

Movie Block

  • Diva Movies
  • Reel Diva

Previous Programs

See also

References

External links