Asian Food Channel
| Asian Food Channel (AFC) | |
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Logo of Asian Food Channel
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| Launched | 12 August 2005 (as Asian Food Channel) |
| Owned by | Scripps Networks Interactive |
| Picture format | 16:9/4:3 |
| Country |
 Singapore
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| Headquarters | Fusionopolis, One-North Business Park, Singapore |
| Website | www |
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Availability
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| Satellite | |
| Indovision Indonesia | Channel 240 |
| Astro Malaysia | Channel 703 |
| Kristal-Astro Brunei | Channel 703 |
| Dream Satellite TV Philippines | Channel 27 |
| Cignal Philippines | Channel 62 |
| Aora Indonesia | Channel 318 |
| Nex Media Indonesia | Channel 210 |
| Topas TV Indonesia | Channel 302 |
| Truevisions Thailand | Channel 356 (SD/HD) |
| TransVision (Indonesia) | Channel 502 (HD) |
| Cable | |
| StarHub TV Singapore | Channel 435 (SD/HD) |
| First Media Indonesia | Channel 76 |
| TelkomVision Indonesia | Channel 502 |
| SkyCable / Destiny Cable Philippines | Channel 22 (SD) Channel 248 (HD) |
| PPC TV Cambodia | Channel 13 |
| (Macau) | Channel 211 |
| IPTV | |
| now TV Hong Kong | Channel 527 (SD/HD) |
| CJ TVing South Korea | N/A |
| Univision Mongolia | Channel 203 |
| CHT MOD Taiwan | Channel 90 (June 3, 2013 broadcast) |
The Asian Food Channel (AFC) is a food and lifestyle broadcaster based in Singapore. As the first food TV channel to broadcast pan-regionally in Asia, AFC provides a mix of both Eastern and Western content in a variety of formats. The channel was launched in the middle of 2005 into multiple territories across the region and has since been broadcasting to over 130 million viewers in 13 countries, including: Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
The Asian Food Channel is co-founded by Singaporean, Hian Goh and Briton Maria Brown, both of whom have experience in business and media. Goh was a founding member of the Salomon Smith Barney Technology investment banking practice in Asia plus a successful entrepreneur founding start-ups in Hong Kong and China, while Brown is a 14-year BBC veteran working in both London and New York having experience in international media production.
On 15 April 2013, Scripps Networks Interactive included the channel into their portfolio of lifestyle-oriented content, which includes HGTV, DIY Network, Food Network, Cooking Channel, Travel Channel and country music network Great American Country.
The channel provides a wide mix of food programming content that are sourced internationally such as the United Kingdom, America (particularly from Canadian productions), Europe, Australia, as well as Asian specific content from Korea, Japan, China, Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand.
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