AXN Beyond

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AXN Beyond
AXN Beyond logo 2010.JPG
AXN Beyond logo
Country Singapore
Broadcast areaSoutheast Asia
Network Sony Pictures Television
HeadquartersNumber. 10 Changi Business Park Central 2 #03-01
Hansapoint @ CBP
Changi, East Region
Downtown Core 486030
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Programming
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner Sony Pictures Television
Sister channels AXN Asia
Animax Asia
SET South East Asia
SET One (Korean)
AXN Sci Fi (Central Europe)
SET Asia (Hindi)
SET Max (Hindi)
Sony Spin (Latin America)
History
Launched1 January 2008 (as AXN Beyond Asia)
30 August 2010 (as AXN Beyond Malaysia)
4 December 2010 (as AXN Beyond Philippines)
Closed1 April 2012 (as AXN Beyond Asia, Malaysia, Philippines)
Replaced by BeTV (effective on 2 April 2012)
Links
Website Southeast Asian website
Malaysia and Philippines website
The first AXN Beyond logo prior used from 1 January 2008 to 3 December 2010. AXN Beyond logo 2008.jpg
The first AXN Beyond logo prior used from 1 January 2008 to 3 December 2010.

AXN Beyond was a pay television channel, owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment in the Asia-Pacific region. It was launched on January 1, 2008. [1]

Contents

History

The channel first launched on January 1, 2008 in Philippines through SkyCable. [2] Then it premiered in Singapore in May 27, 2008, [3] in Hong Kong on April 1, 2009, [4] in Indonesia on September 2009 [5] and in Malaysia on August 30, 2010. [6] The programming broadcast by the channel is centrated to paranormal, sci-fi, suspense, horror and mystery/fantasy. It ceased broadcasting on April 2, 2012, being replaced by BeTV. [7]

Feeds

Programmes

Paranormal and Science Fiction

Drama

Comedy

Reality & Documentaries

Movies, Mini-Series and Specials

Animation

See also

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