Fox Networks to close 5 TV channels in Taiwan by end September 04/29/2021 04:18 PM Pixabay image for illustrative purpose only Taipei, April 29 (CNA) The Taiwan branch of Fox Networks Group said on Wednesday that it plans to close five of its TV channels at the end of September, although the Disney Channel and Star Chinese Movies will not be affected by the change. The announcement by Fox Networks, which was acquired by Disney in March 2019, came after it terminated three of its sports channels in Taiwan -- Fox Sports, Fox Sports 2 and Fox Sports 3 -- starting Jan. 1 this year. The five soon-to-be-axed channels will include Fox Crime, Fox Family Movies, FX, Channel V and Nat Geo People, which are currently available through Chunghwa Telecom Co.'s multimedia-on-demand (MOD) service or via local cable TV providers.