Star World Philippines (stylized as StarWorld, formerly stylized in all capital letters) was a 24-hour English language cable and satellite television network owned by STAR TV and Fox Networks Group, fully owned subsidiaries of 21st Century Fox.
The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.
Star World syndicates several popular shows from the United States, United Kingdom and sometimes from Australia to appeal to the English-speaking population of the Philippines.
[1] Star World (then known as STAR Plus) was STAR's English language entertainment channel which has started its operations on 1 January 1994 and its Indonesia counterpart was Film Indonesia and India was Zee TV.
In the mid-2000s, STAR replaced Star World's main feed (Southeast Asia) with a Philippine-dedicated feed for Filipino viewers.