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Star Select

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Website
  
starselect.com

Founded
  
1997

Headquarters
  
United Arab Emirates

Type of business
  
Privately held company

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Industry
  
Media & Telecommunications

Products
  
Direct-broadcast satellite

Owner
  
21st Century Fox through STAR TV

Star Select manages commercial distribution, sales, advertising sales and marketing for STAR's bouquet of 13 channels for the entire Middle East. Star Select broadcasts over Nilesat 101 at 7.0°W.

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History

Star Select first entered the Middle East in 1997 with six subscription-based channels. Today, Star Select offers a diverse bouquet of 13 channels covering several genres in both English and Hindi: news, documentaries, movies, general entertainment, music and youth entertainment.

Former STAR Select Channels

  • Star Sports
  • CNBC Asia
  • NBC Asia
  • CNBC Europe
  • VIVA Cinema
  • TechTV
  • The History Channel
  • Fox Kids
  • Jetix ME
  • Fox Sports
  • STAR One
  • ITV Granada
  • STAR News

    • References

    Star Select Wikipedia
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