As authorities come down hard on those selling illicit streaming devices, Astro’s director of regulatory Laila Saat says piracy has become so pervasive that many have forgotten it is theft.
Tag: Astro
Astro changing the way it shows football to capture a wider audience
Astro Head of Sports Lee Choong Khay says the company is evolving its content to appeal to a wider audience as the younger generation prefers watching highlights.
Not much has changed since time of Sherlock Holmes
Watching Sherlock Holmes on Astro shows nothing has changed when it comes to the high and mighty and elected officials who think they are above the law.
Rebate for sports fans right thing to do, says Astro
With sports events disrupted due to Covid-19, Astro is offering rebates to its Sports Pack customers. It, meanwhile, plans to broadcast several major events, including the Euro and Olympics, next year.
eSports makes itself heard as stadiums go silent
The Covid-19 pandemic is turning out to be a blessing in disguise for eSports with clubs and teams scrambling to find alternatives to ensure their sponsors don’t pull out.
Put more money in eSports
Numerous case studies have shown how eSports has benefited brands as the fifth regular season of Malaysia and Singapore’s Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League, offering a prize pool of US$100,000, gets under way.
Never an easy game when Manchester United and Liverpool meet
It will be battle of the ‘reds’ as Manchester United hosts Liverpool in the English Premier League today while fans of both teams can get a chance to meet their former heroes at a viewing party in Kuala Lumpur.
Inspiring next generation through film
Commemorate Merdeka and Malaysia Day with Astro’s Malaysiaku Channel (CH700) that will feature 40 inspiring Malaysian movies and documentaries.
‘This is our year’
The English Premier League begins at 3am (Malaysian time) with Liverpool hosting Norwich. Astro subscribers will get to watch all 380 matches while Coca-Cola has some great prizes, including a trip to watch your favourite Premier League team live.
It can only get better for TV viewers
Broadcast expert Paul Dale says 4K television is only the beginning as paper-thin screens could feature in living rooms sooner than expected.