Malaysia’s leading digital streaming and content company launches new channel, Astro Premier (CH410) as the destination for all premium content locally and regionally. Available to all Astro customers until 1 February 2024, Astro Premier offers Astro Originals’ complete library of award-winning and highly successful boundary pushing series. The channel will showcase a selection of high-quality content with the latest Astro Original title, ‘Riot!’ making its debut on 22 September at 9 p.m. The … [Read more...] about Astro unveils new premium channel, Astro Premier
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Astro Originals presents ‘One Cent Thief’, a premium drama series inspired by true Malaysian events
Astro Originals presents its latest premium drama series One Cent Thief, which is inspired by true Malaysian events that once shook the nation and remain talked about today. One Cent Thief tells the story of Iman Shah, a bank officer who is desperate to finance his father’s medical costs as well as pay off his father’s mounting debts. Using his intelligence, skills and wits, he hacks the Bintang Bank system to steal one cent from each bank account. The series is crafted into a fresh … [Read more...] about Astro Originals presents ‘One Cent Thief’, a premium drama series inspired by true Malaysian events
Content is king: What media executives have to say on what’s hot for 2022 (Part three)
Asia’s content space has proven to be resilient in the past year when productions have been halted due to the ongoing pandemic. This year, we’ve seen multiple co-production deals being inked and hot new Original productions being launched, which says a lot about Asia’s thriving content space. But just how well did 2021 look for content and what’s in store for 2022? We’ve interviewed 10 media companies across studios, OTT platforms, and broadcasters to get their take on what the past year has … [Read more...] about Content is king: What media executives have to say on what’s hot for 2022 (Part three)