Star World (Philippine TV channel)
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Star World Philippines (stylized as StarWorld) was a 24-hour English language cable and satellite television network owned by STAR TV and Fox Networks Group, fully owned subsidiaries of 21st Century Fox. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox. Star World syndicates several popular shows from the United States, United Kingdom and sometimes from Australia to appeal to the English-speaking population of the Philippines.[1]
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Quick Facts Country, Broadcast area ...
Country | Philippines |
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Broadcast area | Philippines |
Network | Fox Networks Group (Philippines) |
Programming | |
Picture format | 480i/576i (SDTV 16:9, 4:3), 1080i (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | 21st Century Fox (STAR TV, Fox Networks Group) (OmniContent Management, Inc.) |
Sister channels | Fox Filipino, Channel V Philippines, Fox Sports, Fox Philippines, Fox Movies Philippines, Fox Family Movies |
History | |
Launched | December 15, 1991 as STAR Plus April 1, 1996 as STAR World (relaunched in mid-2000s as a Philippine-exclusive feed) |
Closed | October 1, 2017 |
Replaced by | Fox Life Philippines |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Digital | Channel 48.2 |
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