October 2007: Co-produced by "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest, "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" premieres on E! The series would go on to spawn several spinoffs and launch a veritable media empire overseen by Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner.
NBCUniversal International Networks’ E! will launch in Taiwan on July 1.
The entertainment channel, home to reality hits Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Rich Kids of Beverly Hills, will be available for the first time to 1.28 million subscribers of local cable operator CNS, OTT channel aggregator FTV and mobile TV platform Asia Pacific Telecom.
NBCUniversal International Networks said the channel will be available with Chinese subtitles.
Christine Fellowes, managing director, NBCUniversal International Networks, Asia-Pacific said. “We are delighted that viewers in Taiwan can now enjoy E!’s exclusive content offerings, featuring up-to-the-minute Hollywood news, the most talked-about reality entertainment and fascinating profiles of the hottest A-list celebrities.”
