Five years after launch, Australian IPTV wholesaler Fetch TV is ready to start exporting its model and services abroad, after building good momentum at home and completing its first overseas project, an overhaul of Malaysian mobile OTT offering Astro On-The-Go. Astro Overseas Limited – a sister company to Astro, Malaysia’s biggest pay-TV operator – is Fetch’s main backer, with a 75% stake. Fetch is also eying entry into New Zealand, later this year or early in 2016, … [Read more...] about Fetch TV to expand overseas
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Astro goes beyond
Kuala Lumpur – For the first time, Astro sports customers are now able to experience all the best local, regional and global LIVE sporting events beyond TV to Astro on the Go (AOTG) via tablets, smartphones and laptops. Astro announced that all Astro SuperSport, Fox Sports and Eurosport channels are now available on its AOTG platform, thus offering sports fans the convenience of anytime, anywhere viewing. Astro also has plans to strengthen its sports proposition for all Malaysians … [Read more...] about Astro goes beyond
All sports channels on AOTG
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Astro has announced that all Astro SuperSport, Fox Sports and Eurosport channels are now available on its Astro on The Go (AOTG) platform, thus offering sports fans the convenience of anytime, anywhere viewing. Astro also has plans to strengthen its sports proposition for all Malaysians including non Astro customers access to all Astro and Fox Sports channels via an over the top (OTT) service soon. With these additions, AOTG now offers experience for Astro … [Read more...] about All sports channels on AOTG
Astro Plus adds Disney on Demand to its offering
Bali − Astro and Disney announced the launch of Disney Movies on Demand, ABC Studios on Demand, Disney on Demand as part of the Astro Plus SVOD (Subscription Video on Demand) offering. Astro subscribers already enjoy Disney’s diverse range of content through Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior on Astro’s Pay-TV service and the latest Studio hits such as Big Hero 6 and Into the Woods on Astro Best Pay Per View. From Malaysians looking to catch up on their favourite ABC … [Read more...] about Astro Plus adds Disney on Demand to its offering
Astro sees growth
Kuala Lumpur − Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad (Astro) announced its financial results for the financial year ended 31 January 2015. Revenue grew by 9% y-o-y to RM5.2bn, EBITDA improved by 12% to RM1.8bn and PATAMI increased by 16% to RM519mn. Astro’s performance was underpinned by expansion in customer base. Sales of value-added products and services also increased ARPU, and control of costs resulted in improved profitability. The performance of GO SHOP, a new homeshopping service, … [Read more...] about Astro sees growth
Astro partners Yoshimoto Kogyo and Channel Land
Kuala Lumpur – In March 2014, Astro entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Yoshimoto Kogyo Co. Ltd. in Japan and Content Land Inc. of Hong Kong to license and distribute Japanese content of all genres to South East Asia. In Malaysia, Astro customers are now privileged to access an array of popular Japanese content including variety, travelogue, game show, and drama genres in high definition on Astro Quan Jia HD (Channel 308). The dedicated Japanese belt, … [Read more...] about Astro partners Yoshimoto Kogyo and Channel Land