Star Group (Taiwan)

STAR (Taiwan) STAR is Asia’s leading media and entertainment company, with key operations in India and Greater China. In Taiwan, STAR Taiwan broadcasts 3 channels including top-rated Mandarin-language channels Star Chinese Channel, Star Chinese Movies and Channel [V]. Star Chinese Channel, launched in 1991, is the first Mandarin general entertainment channel, featuring top-rated in-house, original production, including talk shows, game shows, contemporary and costume drama series, cartoons, lifestyle, and variety shows. Chinese movies channel boasting the world’s largest library of contemporary Chinese movie titles as well as an unbeaten record of the latest and hottest Chinese blockbuster premieres. STAR CHINESE MOVIES screens over 600 classic movies from Hong Kong’s golden age of filmmaking featuring megastars such as Jackie Chan, Chow Yun Fat and Bruce Lee Available in several Asian countries, STAR CHINESE MOVEIS remains the No.1 Started as a music channel in 1994, Channel [V] Entertainment channel has repositioned by targeting exclusively viewers aged 14 to 29 since 2005. It remains the No.1 youth entertainment channel since. Available in a variety formats, Channel [V] showcases celebrity-grooming talent shows, celebrity interviews, and live concerts, featuring successful idol groups including Lollipop, HEY Girl, Choc 7, and CIRCUS, which are all popular among young generations in Taiwan, China, and Hong Kong. Woo.com.tw, Channel [V]’s website, generates a consistent stream of 2.9 million page views on a daily basis. STAR is a wholly owned subsidiary of News Corporation. www.newscorp.com