HITS NOW hits Indonesian viewers

Rewind Networks has launched HITS NOW on First Media, providers of fixed broadband internet and cable TV in Indonesia operated by Link Net. The channel will offer a wide range of first and exclusive premium content. HITS NOW will debut in Indonesia on 6 February with First Media and will be available on Channel #324. At launch, the channel will be available for free to all First Media’s cable TV and FirstMediaX subscribers until 20 February.

In addition to launching in Indonesia on 6 February, HITS NOW will also be making its debut in Singapore on the same day.

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Rewind Networks’ flagship channels HITS and HITS MOVIES are currently available in 14 countries and more than 24 million households, showcasing hit shows and movies of all time. With its newest offering, HITS NOW, the network is set to fill a need gap in the market and bring the most sought-after entertainment experience to Indonesia as well as other parts of Asia. HITS NOW will continue to strengthen Rewind Networks’ reputation of delivering quality series handpicked for Asian audiences and will advance into other markets in the coming months.

Marlo Budiman, president director and CEO of Link Net, said, "We are committed to presenting the one-stop best entertainment solution to all First Media customers. In collaboration with Rewind Networks as a Multimedia Branded Entertainment Company, we are pleased that our customers, especially entertainment lovers, can enjoy HITS NOW on First Media.”

Budiman added that with its variety of entertainment genres, HITS NOW is increasingly complementing a choice of quality entertainment content and is expected to add to the pleasant experience and customer satisfaction in enjoying its premium cable TV service.

"We are delighted to unveil HITS NOW on First Media, expanding access to the most popular and current US television shows to the Indonesian market. We deeply appreciate the Indonesian audience for having shown so much love to our channels HITS and HITS MOVIES, where they can watch their all-time favorite TV shows and blockbuster movies,” said Avi Himatsinghani, CEO of Rewind Networks.

With HITS NOW, Rewind Networks is excited to elevate their options by offering an extraordinary, edge-of-your-seat entertainment experience currently airing on US television, Himatsinghani added. “The network is confident that viewers in Indonesia will embrace this new addition and make HITS NOW a fundamental part of their family's daily viewing lineup.”

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