''Asia Street'' was the umbrella title for the International Channel's nightly three-hour prime-time block of shows geared towards

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s in the

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. The lineup continued in a different and modified approach on its successor, AZN Television. Asia Street offered a mix of English-language original programming ranging from sitcoms to sketch comedy programs, as well as anime, dramas, movies and variety shows. One of the better-known shows that came out of that lineup was the in-house sketch variety series ''

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'', which debuted in 2004. The block also sponsored the 23rd Annual San Francisco Asian American Film Festival. From March 28, 2005, Asia Street became the basis for a shift towards the International Channel's rebrand and reprogramming as AZN Television.

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