One (Southeast Asian TV channel)

One (marketed as ONE TV Asia, formerly named Sony ONE) is a Southeast Asian pay television channel owned by KC Global Media. It is available in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia. It was launched on 1 October 2010 at 21:00 SST (20:00 WIB). On 1 December 2016, the channel was rebranded as Sony One, with a new logo based on the Sony Channel corporate image.

One
Launched1 October 2010 (2010-10-01)
(main feed)
1 October 2017 (2017-10-01) (Indonesia feed)
NetworkKC Global Media
Owned byKC Global Media (50%)
Seoul Broadcasting System (50%)
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to letterboxed 576i for the SDTV feed)
SloganThe Best of Korean Entertainment
CountrySingapore (main)
Indonesia
Malaysia
LanguageKorean (Main Language)
Mandarin (Singapore and Malaysia)
Cantonese (Malaysia)
Malay (Singapore and Malaysia)
English (All Countries)
Indonesian (Indonesia)
Thai
Vietnamese
Broadcast areaMalaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia
HeadquartersChangi Business Park, Changi, Singapore
Formerly calledOne TV (2010–2016)
Sony ONE (2016-2020)
Sister channel(s)Gem
Websiteonetvasia.com
Availability
Satellite
Astro
(Malaysia)
Channel 393 (HD)
Transvision
(Indonesia)
Channel 324 (HD)
MNC Vision
(Indonesia)
Channel 164 (SD)
Channel 440 (HD)
Cable
First Media
(Indonesia)
Channel 205 (SD/HD)
Channel 338 (HD)
IPTV
Singtel TV
(Singapore)
Channel 513 (HD/VOD, Chinese)
Channel 604 (HD/VOD, Malay)
StarHub TV
(Singapore)
Channel 823 (HD, Chinese)
Channel 124 (Malay)
Channels 120 and 850 (VOD)

The channel's programming consists on Korean-language series and shows, provided by the Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS). One's programming is available subtitled in local languages on optional subtitle tracks, depending on the country of reception's market. Beginning from October 2017, these contents provided only available on Singapore and Malaysia.

In January 2020, Sony Pictures Television sold the channel, along with the Southeast Asian channels Animax Asia, Gem (joined March 2020) and AXN across from Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, to KC Global Media.[1]

On 18 March 2020, both GEM and ONE have been rebranded, now having newer fonts for the logo and omitted the stylized "S" logo.

See also

  • Animax Asia
  • AXN Asia
  • BeTV (defunct)
  • Sony Channel (Asia) (defunct)
  • Gem

References

  1. Littleton, Cynthia (January 7, 2020). "Sony Pictures Sells Asia Channels to Former Executives Andy Kaplan and George Chien (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
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