STAR Movies rings in the New Year with an All-New Logo

Media News

Mumbai, December 30, 2008

STAR Movies, Asia’s No.1 English movie channel, will welcome 2009 by unveiling its fresh, new logo. From 1 January, the new STAR Movies logo will be rolled out across its network of services from South East Asia and India/Pakistan to the Middle East and Taiwan.

In January, the lineup of non-stop hits in India includes the premiere of the Oscar-nominated fantasy Enchanted (Fri 2 Jan, 11pm) and the TV debut of Nicolas Cage’s smash-hit sequel, National Treasure: Book of Secrets (Sat 31 Jan, 9pm).

On Mon 23 Feb STAR Movies brings viewers the live telecast of the 81st Annual Academy Awards from 6.30am. To celebrate Hollywood’s night of nights, STAR Movies presents ‘Oscar Fever’ in February. Every Mon-Thu throughout the month, viewers can tune in to STAR MOVIES at 11pm to catch such groundbreaking, Oscar-winning titles as Little Miss Sunshine (2 Feb), Pulp Fiction (17 Feb) and Babel (18 Feb).

February also marks the TV premiere of the Oscar-winning thriller Michael Clayton starring George Clooney. Premiering on STAR Movies on 28 Feb at 9pm, this legal drama scored seven Oscar nominations and earned Tilda Swinton the statuette for Best Supporting Actress.

Year to date, STAR Movies remains the No.1 English movie channel in Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan and India among all viewers. With its new-look logo launching on 1st January, STAR Movies continues to lead the way.

For further information, please contact:

STAR (India) Ltd

Preeti Hingorani

Email: preetih@in.startv.com

Tel: 91-22-67227777

Vaishnavi Corporate Communications

Poonam Nikam

Email: poonam@vccpl.com

Tel: 91-22-6656 8787