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Discontinuation of Disney Linear Channels
Which channels are affected by the discontinuation of Disney linear channels?
National Geographic (Ch 411), Nat Geo WILD (Ch 413), STAR Chinese Channel (Ch 822) and STAR Chinese Movies (Ch 866) will be discontinued by Disney in Singapore.
Why are these channels discontinued?
Disney is moving their content to Disney+ in Singapore from 1 October 2023. As such, they will stop broadcasting National Geographic (Ch 411), Nat Geo WILD (Ch 413), STAR Chinese Channel (Ch 822) and STAR Chinese Movies (Ch 866). We’ll ensure your viewing experience remains exceptional with StarHub TV+.
If you’re already on StarHub TV+, you’ll still be able to indulge in your beloved shows on Disney+, alongside with endless choice of programmes from other channels and apps. Whether you're into documentaries, dramas, or movies, StarHub TV+ has it all. Plus, enjoy your favourite content whenever and wherever you like.
When will these channels be discontinued?
Disney will discontinue these linear channels in Singapore from 1 October 2023. You can continue to watch your favourite programmes and movies on Disney+.
National Geographic (Ch 411) and Nat Geo WILD (Ch 413)
Which subscription packs are affected by the discontinuation of National Geographic (Ch 411) and Nat Geo WILD (Ch 413)?
The following subscription packs will be affected:
- Education Basic Group
- English Entertainment Pass
- Entertainment+
If you’re already on StarHub TV+, you’ll still be able to enjoy watching your favourite National Geographic (Ch 411) and Nat Geo WILD (Ch 413) content on the Disney+ app.
I’m subscribed to Education Basic Group/English Entertainment Pass/Entertainment+. Where can I enjoy content like National Geographic (Ch 411) and Nat Geo WILD (Ch 413)?
If you’re currently subscribed to Disney+ on StarHub, you’ll be able to continue to watch your favourite National Geographic titles such as Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted, WW2 Hell Under the Sea and Running Wild with Bear Grylls on Disney+.
Alternatively, tune in to Changing Planet ll on BBC Earth (Ch 407) or The Food that Built Asia on History (Ch 401).
We’re working hard to curate similar programmes for you. Stay tuned to our social media platform or website for updates!
With the discontinuation of National Geographic (Ch 411) and Nat Geo Wild (Ch 413), will there be any changes in the subscription fee of Education Basic Group/English Entertainment Pass/Entertainment+?
There will be no changes in the subscription fee of any of the affected passes.
STAR Chinese Channel (Ch 822)
Which are the subscription packs affected by the discontinuation of STAR Chinese Channel (Ch 822)?
The following subscription packs will be affected:
- Asian+
- Asian Entertainment Pass
- Chinese Entertainment Basic Group
I’m subscribed to Chinese Entertainment Basic Group/Asian Entertainment Pass/Asian+. Where can I enjoy content like STAR Chinese Channel (Ch 822)?
If you’re currently subscribed to Disney+ on StarHub, you’ll be able to continue to watch more of your favourite Asian shows such as Nothing Gold Can Stay on Disney+.
You’ll be able to find your favourite programmes at the following channels:
- Hub VV Drama (Ch 855) - Destined 长风渡, Gone with the Wind 微雨燕双飞
- CTI TV (Ch 827) – The Super Entourage
- Launching on 18 September 2023: ETTV Asia (Ch 820) - Super Night and Today Like War
With the discontinuation of STAR Chinese Channel (Ch 822), will there be any changes in the subscription fee of Chinese Entertainment Basic Group/Asian Entertainment Pass/Asian+?
There will be no changes in the subscription fee of any of the affected passes.
If you’re currently not on TV+, upgrade to TV+ now to enjoy Disney+ and Viu Premium on StarHub! To know what Asian+ has in store for you, click here.
STAR Chinese Movies (Ch 866)
Which are the subscription packs affected by the discontinuation of STAR Chinese Movies (Ch 866)?
The following subscription packs will be affected:
- Asian+
- Asian Entertainment Pass
- Yu Le Pack
- Qiang Dang Yu Le Pack
- Star Chinese Movies Pack
I’m subscribed to Yu Le Pack/Qiang Dang Yu Le Pack/Asian Entertainment Pass/Asian+. How will this discontinuation affect my subscription?
There will be no changes in the subscription fee of any of the affected passes.
Watch more of your favourite Asian titles such as Raging Fire, Shock Wave 2, Breakout Brothers 3 on Disney+!
If you’re currently not on TV+, upgrade to TV+ now to enjoy Disney+ and Viu Premium on StarHub! To know what Asian+ has in store for you, click here.
I’m subscribed to the Star Chinese Movies (SCM) Pack. How will this discontinuation affect my subscription?
Your SCM Pack will end automatically on 1 October 2023. No further action is required from your end and charges will be pro-rated. Depending on your billing cycle, you may see the adjustment of your charges within your next two (2) bills after the discontinuation date.
You’ll still be able to enjoy a variety of Asian movie titles when you upgrade to TV+ to enjoy Disney+ on StarHub! Continue to watch titles such as Raging Fire, Shock Wave 2, Breakout Brothers 3 on Disney+!
What’s more, get Viu Premium on us when you upgrade to Asian+ today! To know what Asian+ has in store for you, click here.
I’m subscribed to Yu Le Pack/Qiang Dang Yu Le Pack/Asian Entertainment Pass/Asian+. Where can I enjoy content similar to STAR Chinese Movies (Ch 866)?
Please be rest assured that if you’re currently subscribed to Disney+ on StarHub, you’ll be able to continue to watch more of your favourite Asian titles such as Raging Fire, Shock Wave 2, Breakout Brothers 3 on Disney+
Alternatively, you can also enjoy the following movies on Hub E-City (Ch 825) from 24 September 2023:
- Chasing The Dragon
- Song Ci
- Auto Racing Action
If you’ve yet to upgrade to Asian+, now’s the time to switch and enjoy! What’s more, get Viu Premium on us when you upgrade to Asian+ today. To know what Asian+ has in store for you, click here.