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APB+
Kaltura powering sooka — Astro’s standalone streaming service
Going live across Malaysia in June 2021, the six-month old sooka, a standalone streaming service by Astro, is offering viewers…
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Is traditional linear & pay-TV in Asia losing out to DTC services?
By Shaun Lim Having seen a gradual decline in subscribers over the past few years, Singapore’s pay-TV operators, Singtel and…
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News & Events
ViacomCBS extends Astro collaboration with Comedy Channel launch
Not only known for her rich culture, Malaysia is also hungry for comedies. ViacomCBS Networks International, a unit of ViacomCBS…
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Astro taps ABR technology to enhance OTT service
Astro will harness ABR technology — a satellite solution — to distribute 20 MPEG-DASH live channels across Android TVs, iOS,…
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Creation
Astro Radio revamps facilities with Lawo
The Malaysian radio network has upgraded and expanded its facilities to accommodate two new radio stations, and installed Lawo’s Virtual…
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Content Security
SVoD service providers in ASEAN introduce content code
Initiative aims to safeguard consumer interests in the region Leading subscription video-on-demand (SVoD) services across ASEAN, including Astro, dimsum, Fox+,…
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Distribution
Measat brings the chills to Filipino audiences
BOO, Malaysia’s Asian horror channel, is now available in the Philippines via Measat-3a Astro Malaysia is now distributing BOO, a…
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Engaging sports fans in APAC via Twitter
Nine new partnerships will feature new In-Stream Video programming on Twitter In addition to live original programming, live games, highlights…
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Twitter seals new APAC sports partnerships
In addition to the live original programming, live games, highlights and events on the platform, Twitter has unveiled nine new…
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AI
Content that speaks multiple languages
Key advancements in subtitling and closed captioning, including AI and machine learning, are enabling content owners to bring their content…
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