Rewind Networks has acquired live rights to the 75th and 76th Primetime Emmy Awards for its Hits Now channel in Asia in 2024, confirming the “best-of” programming promise for the Singapore-based regional services.

The return of the Emmys live to Hits Now on January 16 comes on the eve of the channel’s first anniversary in Asia in February.

The live broadcast will air across Hits Now’s footprint, and exclusively in Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines and Malaysia.

The broadcast of the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards will follow in September 2024.

Rewind Networks, which celebrated its 10th anniversary this month, is also adding Hits Now to Unifi TV in Malaysia on 1 January 2024, bringing the total three-channel footprint to 13 markets and 24 million households in Asia.

The Emmys kick off a year that doubles down on hit global entertainment franchises, including “American Idol 2024”, “Survivor”, “America’s Got Talent: Fantasy Team”, “Shark Tank” and “Hell’s Kitchen”, all express from the U.S., along with “Britain’s Got Talent” from the U.K.

These are blended with reality, drama, comedy, game shows, true crime and entertainment news on Hits Now’s 2024 schedule.

New reality series that programming head Sandie Lee has added to the line up include “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test”, “The Traitor” and “Race To Survive: Alaska”.

2024 dramas include “Fire Country”, “Sullivan’s Crossing”,“So Help Me, Todd” and “Alert: Missing Persons Unit”, along with comedies such as “Lopez vs Lopez”, “Young Rock”, “The Goldbergs” and “Ghosts”.

Game shows include “Password”, “Barmageddon”, “Supermarket Sweep”, “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” and “Celebrity Family Feud”.