BON TV, China's Only Privately-owned Television Network, Launches in the UK

BON TV, China's Only Privately-owned Television Network, Launches in the UK

LONDON, November 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --



Blue Ocean Network (BON TV), currently the only privately-owned English television
network launched on VisionTV today across the UK to all Freeview HD connected devices and
TVs, reaching approximately 5.5 million households.



Viewers watching BON TV on EPG 244 will be able to watch a wide-variety of China news
and features, focusing on business and technology, travel, arts and culture, and health
and living programming.



BON TV's CEO Helene Zhuge says "Viewers seeking to increase their knowledge of
everyday China, whether for business, education, lifestyle, or leisure purposes, will find
BON TV to be the perfect package of China-content. Today's launch on VisionTV's Freeview
HD bouquet significantly bolsters BON TV's position in the UK as the provider of the most
comprehensive China-focused programmes." In 2012, BON TV launched on Sky TV Channel 571 in
the UK, available to 11 million households.



Since 2010, BON TV's international distribution continues to experience rapid growth
after a series of launches in the United States on Dish Network, MHz Networks Worldview in
Washington, D.C., and to multiple local cable networks across continental USA, including
Time Warner, Comcast, Cablevision, Cox, RCN, Charter, Verizon FIOS, Mediacom, Masillion,
Click!-Network, AT&T U-verse, and Armstrong.



BON TV is also available on three major commercial satellites: Eurobird 1, Galaxy 23,
and Measat 3 which together provide an almost global footprint for BON TV's content.



To find out more about BON TV and a wide range of exclusive, China-focused video
content, please go to http://www.bon.tv, BON TV's international cloud-based CDN video
portal.




Blue Ocean Network

CONTACT: For more information, please contact Ashley Bowkett, VP, International Business Development, at ashleybowkett@bon.tv.; +44(0)7767-880-696


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