Kuala Lumpur – Astro, the home of all sports, announced the launch of WWE Network, SETANTA Sports HD and Cricket HD channels to bring nonstop coverage for sports fans in Malaysia. WWE Network and SETANTA Sports HD are available for subscription now while Astro Cricket HD will be launched in the 3rd quarter of 2015.
WWE Network is available in SD (Channel 820) and HD (Channel 840) and offers all 12 WWE monthly special events like BattleGround, SummerSlam, Survivor Series and others LIVE, as well as access to 24/7 programming featuring groundbreaking original series, classic matches, documentaries, reality shows, exclusive coverage of special events and video on demand content every month, including past WWE monthly special events.
SETANTA SPORTS HD showcases rugby’s finest programming lineup in HD. Rugby fans can enjoy the world class rugby games and tournaments like the RBS 6 Nations, Rugby Championship, British & Irish Lions Australia Tour, Super Rugby, NRL and other exciting tournaments and programmes.
Meanwhile, Cricket HD (Channel 838) features coverage of major cricket events such as ICC World T20, ICC Champions Trophy, ICC Women’s World Cup, ICC Intercontinental Cup, ICC World Cricket and League Championship, among others.
With the launch of the new sports channels, Astro now has in total 14 sports channels providing unbeatable coverage on football, tennis, badminton, hockey, motorsports, golf, rugby, cricket, WWE and many more. All sports channels are also available on Astro on the Go for sports fans to catch their favourite sports anytime, anywhere.
