(25 September 2007 2:00 pm)

MUMBAI:Star announced the launch of Star Gold in Singapore on StarHub's digital cable platform.

Starting from 4 October, Star Gold will be available on StarHub digital cable channel 42.

According to an official statement, the channel will become the first and only dedicated Bollywood movie channel in Singapore.

The launch also bolsters Star's current Indian channel offering of Star Plus and Star Vijay on StarHub Digital Cable.

At launch, Star Gold will showcase a number of Bollywood hits, including Babul, Bhagam Bhaag, Shootout At Lokhandwala, Awaarapan, Naqaab, Apne, Chain Kuli Ki Main Kuli, Red and Life Mein Kabhi Kabhi.

Star Gold will join the existing range of channels from Star which are Star Chinese Channel, Star Chinese Movies, Star Gold, Star Movies, Star Plus, Star World, Vijay, Xing Kong, Channel [V] International, Channel [V] Mainland China, Channel [V] Taiwan, Phoenix Chinese Channel, Phoenix InfoNews Channel, Sky News, Fox News, Foxcrime, FX, National Geographic Channel, National Geographic Channel HD, National Geographic Wild and Nat Geo Adventure. Star Sports and ESPN are also available on StarHub Digital Cable.