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Posted: Fri., Jun. 5, 2009, 8:35am PT

BBC adds channels to StarHub TV

Knowledge, Lifestyle, CBeebies launch Aug. 1

LONDON — BBC Worldwide is beefing up its channel presence in Asia with the launch of three webs on Singapore's largest pay TV platform, StarHub TV.

BBC Knowledge, BBC Lifestyle and preschool tyke channel CBeebies will all bow Aug. 1, reaching around 527,000 subscribers.

BBC World News and BBC Entertainment are already available on the platform. Move follows a recent deal in South Korea for BBC Knowledge.

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