Malaysia’s Astro pay-TV operation is looking to secure up to 15 currently stand-alone OTT platforms over the next year or two and will announce additions to its portfolio of offerings in May. Henry Tan, Astro’s CEO, has confirmed that he saw five or six of the OTT platforms would likely roll out this year, and […]
Malaysia’s pay-TV operator Astro Malaysia, in its latest financials, says that its Q4 performance remained strong despite the recent lockdown. The company said that its balance sheet “continued to be robust, cash generative, cost disciplined and proactive in its capital management.” Henry Tan, Group CEO at Astro said: “With 3 consecutive quarters of recovery, Astro […]
The Premier League has launched the second phase of its anti-piracy campaign in Malaysia and Hong Kong. The ‘Boot Out Piracy’ campaign, launched in collaboration with broadcast partners Astro and PCCW, will continue to highlight the dangers that illegal streams pose to fans, from data theft to malicious malware, as well as emphasising the poor […]
With the start of the delayed 2020/21 season days away, the English Premier League has launched anti-piracy media campaigns in Hong Kong and Malaysia. The ‘Boot Out Piracy’ advertising campaign aims to raise awareness of the compromised viewing quality and risks faced by fans watching matches via illegal streams. It will highlight the dangers illegal […]
The total pay-TV services revenue in Malaysia is forecast to grow at a sluggish pace from $1.07 billion in 2019 to $1.08 billion in 2024, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of a marginal 0.2 per cent, supported by a steady rise in the adoption of DTH and IPTV services, according to GlobalData, a […]