SAY HELLO TO FYI™ ASIA

Just recently, October 6, BIO™ Channel rebrand to FYI™, a contemporary lifestyle network reflecting how people live their lives today, across Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Macau, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Pacific Islands, Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan. This was announced by Alan Hodges, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, A+E Networks. 

BIO was also rebranded to FYI in the US on July 8th. 

For your inspiration, for your innovation or for your imagination, FYI will be a personalized experience for each viewer. The network embraces the way audiences really live their lives – proudly-hyphenated and not constrained by one passion or interest. Never an instruction manual and always an inspiration engine, FYI offers viewers a more adventurous, personalized and non-prescriptive approach to programming with a range of stories that reflect how people actually live their lives today, not defined by just one passion or interest. 

FYI’s mission is to inspire personal creativity that emphasizes improvised living, while reflecting our authentic slate of programming. And with its rich mix of inspirational content, the new channel’s Asian premiere is sure to bring its viewers a season of quality entertainment. ~Michele Schofield, Senior VP, Programming & Marketing at A+E Networks Asia. 

FYI will feature over 300 hours of original content each year across four programming genres-taste, space, look, and journey. FYI will include locally-commissioned productions and local acquisitions.

About A+E Networks Asia

A+E Networks™ Asia is owned by the award-winning, global media content company, A+E Networks™, which is dedicated to offering consumers a diverse communications environment ranging from television networks to websites, to home videos/DVDs to gaming and educational software. A+E Networks Asia is comprised of Lifetime®, HISTORY®, FYI™ (formerly bio.®), H2™ and Crime & Investigation™. A+E Networks Asia operates and distributes its portfolio in Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Hong Kong, Fiji, Macau, Taiwan, Korea, Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Palau, Myanmar, Laos and Thailand. Globally, A+E Networks’ channels and branded programming reach more than 330 million households in over 160 countries.

FYI’s primetime premiere line-up in Asia includes:

TINY HOUSE NATION
 Mondays 9PM(SIN/HK)

A new series that celebrates the movement of extreme downsizing through cutting edge technology and design from our expert team and hosts, John Weisbarth and Zack Giffin, travel across America to show off ingenious small spaces and the inventive people who live in them. They also help families design, construct and prepare to downsize into their own mini-dream homes no larger than 300 square feet!

ROWHOUSE SHOWDOWN
Mondays 8PM(SIN/HK)

To take that first step onto property ladder, first time homebuyers often explore neighborhood that have lost their luster, featuring renovation expert, Carter Oosterhouse as he leads three teams who battle it out to transform dilapidated homes. The team that increases the appeal of their home the most, wins the grand prize of $50,000.

DESTINATION FLAVOUR: DOWN UNDER
Thursdays 8:30PM(SIN/HK)

Destination Flavour: Japan: From the frozen ponds of Hokkaido in the north to the southern multicultural island of Okinawa, we savour the cuisine from local legends and master chefs while watching Adam Liaw immerse himself in a vibrant food culture that embraces innovation and cherishes tradition. 

Destination Flavour: Down Under: Host Adam Liaw continues to unearth hidden flavours, this time those nestled in the Australian and New Zealand landscapes.

TRAVELS WITH BONDI VET
Tuesdays 9PM(SIN/HK)

Start exploring some of the world's most beautiful and sometimes bizarre places, people, animals with the hardworking and charismatic vet Dr. Chris Brown. Travels With Bondi Vet is your passport to adventures that you'll never forget and sometimes will find it hard to believe!

THE COOLEST PLACES ON EARTH
Tuesdays 8PM(SIN/HK)

Peels away the layers of history and takes viewers on a journey of discovery to the most astonishing places on the planet: from the most supercharged modern metropolis, to the ruins of ancient ones, and from jaw-dropping works of nature, to the most
amazing creations of humankind.

B.O.R.N TO STYLE
Fridays 8PM(SIN/HK)

A fresh lifestyle makeover format centered around a fierce fashion foursome from New York and their larger than life boss Jonathan. Springing from their shop B.O.R.N. (Borrowed, Old, Recycled, New) in Harlem, our style super heroes land at the door of those desperately in need of some color in their lives. By rifling through their clothes and asking some blunt questions we get to the root of their fashion malaise, before whisking them away for a shopping trip around New York.

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