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Astro Kirana
{{Infobox television channel , name = Astro Kirana , logo_size = 200px , logo = Astro Kirana.png , launch_date = {{Start date, 2006, 08, 31, df=y , closed_date = {{End date, 2009, 05, 18, df=y , owner = , country = Malaysia , language = English, Malay, Chinese, Tamil , replaced_by = Astro Citra TVS , former_names = , website = {{URL, http://www.astro.com.my/ , sister_channels = Astro RiaAstro PrimaAstro OasisAstro ArunaAstro AwaniAstro Ceria Astro hitzAstro AECAstro AODAstro Hua Hee DaiAstro Shuang XingAstro Wah Lai ToiAstro Xiao Tai Yang Astro VaanavilAstro Vellithirai Astro Box Office Movies , terr_serv_1 = , terr_chan_1 = Astro Kirana was a Malaysian satellite television channel dedicated to airing Asian film, a 24-hour Malaysian film channel owned by Astro, launched on 31 August 2006 alongside Astro Aruna Astro Aruna was a 24-hour Indonesian language television network ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malay Language
Malay (; ms, Bahasa Melayu, links=no, Jawi alphabet, Jawi: , Rejang script, Rencong: ) is an Austronesian languages, Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that is also spoken in East Timor and parts of the Philippines and Thailand. Altogether, it is spoken by 290 million people (around 260 million in Indonesia alone in its own literary standard named "Indonesian language, Indonesian") across Maritime Southeast Asia. As the or ("national language") of several states, Standard Malay has various official names. In Malaysia, it is designated as either ("Malaysian Malay") or also ("Malay language"). In Singapore and Brunei, it is called ("Malay language"). In Indonesia, an autonomous normative variety called ("Indonesian language") is designated the ("unifying language" or lingua franca). However, in areas of Central to Southern Sumatra, where vernacular varieties of Malay are indigenous, Indonesians refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro AOD
Astro On Demand (Simplified as Astro AOD) is a Cantonese-language drama TV channel service co-established by TVB and Astro. It features the latest TVB drama series and broadcasts the same time as the origin channel. The channel was officially launched on 16 July 2007. Astro On Demand plays spontaneously as Hong Kong does on premiering drama series. However, not all drama series are subject to the rules above. Programming options like subtitles are available in Chinese and Malay and in recent years English subtitles and Mandarin audio option are added. Starting in mid-2018 Astro AOD is now available with additional Chinese subtitles. Programming schedule Astro On Demand adopts NVOD so that audiences can review the dramas when they missed the first broadcasting time. For example, all the episodes of a drama premiere on 8.30 are collected at Channel 903–910; those premiere on 9.30 are collected at Channel 923–943. Each channel can collect 4 episodes at most (5–6 episodes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Television Channels And Stations Disestablished In 2009
Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, entertainment, news, and sports. Television became available in crude experimental forms in the late 1920s, but only after several years of further development was the new technology marketed to consumers. After World War II, an improved form of black-and-white television broadcasting became popular in the United Kingdom and the United States, and television sets became commonplace in homes, businesses, and institutions. During the 1950s, television was the primary medium for influencing public opinion.Diggs-Brown, Barbara (2011''Strategic Public Relations: Audience Focused Practice''p. 48 In the mid-1960s, color broadcasting was introduced in the U.S. and most other developed countries. The availability of various types of archival stora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satellite Television
Satellite television is a service that delivers television programming to viewers by relaying it from a communications satellite orbiting the Earth directly to the viewer's location. The signals are received via an outdoor parabolic antenna commonly referred to as a satellite dish and a low-noise block downconverter. A satellite receiver then decodes the desired television program for viewing on a television set. Receivers can be external set-top boxes, or a built-in television tuner. Satellite television provides a wide range of channels and services. It is usually the only television available in many remote geographic areas without terrestrial television or cable television service. Modern systems signals are relayed from a communications satellite on the X band (8–12 GHz) or Ku band (12–18 GHz) frequencies requiring only a small dish less than a meter in diameter. The first satellite TV systems were an obsolete type now known as television receive-only. Thes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro Box Office
Astro Box Office is a pay-per-view (PPV) system on the Astro platform in Brunei and Malaysia. It shows movies and occasionally sporting events. History Astro Box Office launched in 2000 as Astro Showcase. At the time it carried mainly movies and it is free-to-air for some time. From then, a subscriber must pay RM 14.95 to view one movie. This could be achieved minutes before or even during the event either through a telephone or an on-screen menu and PIN system. Season Pass was introduced in 2002, dedicated to showing sporting events. On September 2003, Astro Showcase and Season Pass were re-branded as Astro Box Office Movies and Astro Box Office Sport. Since 2007, it was re-categorized into Astro Box Office Movie Thangathirai and Astro Box Office Movie Tayangan Hebat. Movies Thangathirai is dedicated to Tamil films, while Movies Tayangan Hebat shows Asian and international films. On 20 August 2014, Bollywood star Kajol launched Astro Box Office Movies for the first time i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro Vellithirai
''Astro Vellithirai HD'' is a 24-hour Tanglish movie channel and also known as the Tamil version of the Asian HBO, showing the local and Kollywood movies. The channel began its broadcast on 16 April 2007 on channel 74, and moved to channel 202 on 1 October of the same year due to channel renumbering. Most of the movies are available in English subtitles. The channel is available for all Astro and NJOI NJOI is a Malaysian free-to-view satellite television service launched on 18 February 2012 in collaboration with the government of Malaysia and Astro. It was officially announced by former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Najib Razak Dato' ... customers. Logos File:Astro Vellithirai 2007.png, Previous logo. References Astro Malaysia Holdings television channels Television channels and stations established in 2007 Tamil-language television channels Vellithirai {{tv-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro Vaanavil
Astro Vaanavil is a Malaysian pay television channel that broadcasts programming in Tamil, targeting the Indian community in Malaysia. It was launched on 1 June 1996. It was created by Astro. Starting 1 June 2020, Astro Vaanavil has been officially upgraded to SD/HD and is known as Astro Vaanavil HD. It is the dominant local channel targeted at the Indian community in Malaysia. Programmes All programmes on Astro Vaanavil were dubbed in Malaysian Tamil with Malay subtitles, and contain sexual content, mild violence and adult language, which may be unsuitable for children to watch Playboy TV’s Tamil-dubbed programmes, especially on Astro’s electronic programme guide (EPG), but with all channel listings of all genres. Malaysian *Oggy And The Cockroaches *Ippadikku Ila (1- 19 February 2021) *Appalasamy Apartments (February 2021) *Supramani (March 2021) *Swaralayam *Tamiletchumy 2 (12 August onwards) Reality Shows *Aaatam 100 Vagai *Vaanavil Superstar *Paadal Thiran Potti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro Xiao Tai Yang
Astro Xiao Tai Yang is a 24-hour channel targeting Mandarin-speaking children aged 4–12 years old, providing educational and entertaining programmes. The channel line up consists of preschool learning, animation, music, science and arts. Astro Xiao Tai Yang is currently available for free-to-view on Astro and NJOI customers in Malaysia on Channel 344 until informed. Programmes * ''The Adventures Of Star Cat'' * ''All New Jackie Chan Adventures'' * ''BB Bento'' * ''Boonie Cubs'' * ''Cam & Leon'' * ''Cocomon'' * ''The Diary of Amos Lee'' * ''Doo Doo: Rhythm & Beat'' * ''Fables of the East With Child Actors'' * ''Find Out How'' * ''The Five Elves'' * ''Four Little Scholars'' * ''Fruity Pie'' * ''Go Go Trilingual'' * ''GG Bond'' * ''Gogobus'' * ''Happy Dragon 100,000 Whys'' * ''Happy Friends'' * ''Hello Pinkfong'' (EN Version)'' * '' Jing-Ju Cats'' * ''Katuri'' * ''Kids Travel Too'' * ''Language Bingo'' * ''Little Counselor'' * ''Lucky Comes with Lions'' * ''Masha and the Bear' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro Wah Lai Toi
Astro Wah Lai Toi () is a Cantonese Video on demand (Formerly from Cantonese TV Channel) owned and operated by Astro in partnership with Hong Kong's TVB. The channel offers mainly TVB programming, alongside some local content. To satisfy a greater audience, selected programmes are available in dual audio, in which viewers can select either to watch the programme in Cantonese or Mandarin (or original language of the programme). Subtitles are also available with English, Bahasa Malaysia & Chinese languages by pressing the subtitle button. History Since the Malaysian government does not allow any television station to be operated by foreigners; Hong Kong's TVB collaborated with Astro to launch Astro Wah Lai Toi. It benefits over 100 million HK dollars every year from Astro by providing 85% programs on primetime slots. Moreover, TVB is the advertising agency of Astro Wah Lai Toi and offers counselling service for it. Astro had been mistaken for holding an exclusive right as the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shuang Xing
Astro Shuang Xing () is a 24-hour Mandarin youth entertainment TV channel owned and run by pay TV provider, Astro. The channel provides variety entertainment that target for younger generation. History and programming Astro Shuang Xing officially opened on 29 September 2003, broadcasting two channels, i.e., Shuang Xing 1 and Shuang Xing 2 (channel 37 and 38, respectively). On New Year's Day 2004 at midnight stroke, the first channel was discontinued and only channel 38 was retained, merging the two channels to a single channel. In October 2007, with the channel renumbering, Astro Shuang Xing moved to channel 324 (until 31 March 2020, starting 1 April 2020, its channel number was changed to 347). Its programming genres cover from epic to idol, action, costume, comedy and romance. Its unique scheduling pattern enables viewers to catch up on the last episode first before broadcasting the new episode. Astro Shuang Xing HD was launched on 16 November 2014 and is the simulcast HD v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro Hua Hee Dai
Astro Hua Hee Dai () is a 24-hour in-house Hokkien-generic TV channel in Malaysia. It is the fourth in-house Chinese channel provided by pay TV provider, Astro, after Astro Wah Lai Toi, Astro AEC and Astro Shuang Xing, and was launched on 13 October 2007 with other channels such as Astro Xiao Tai Yang, Asian Food Channel and KBS World. Bahasa Malaysia Malaysian Malay ( ms, Bahasa Melayu Malaysia), also known as Standard Malay (Malay: ''Bahasa Melayu Standard''), ( English translation: Malaysian language), or simply Malay, is a standardized form of the Malay language used in Malaysia (as o ... subtitles are provided. During the debut of its HD channel version, only about 50% of the content were simulcast with the SD feed until 2016. External linksOfficial Website of Astro Hua Hee Dai Astro Malaysia Holdings television channels Hokkien Television channels and stations established in 2007 {{Malaysia-tv-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro AEC
Astro AEC (abbreviation for Asian Entertainment Channel) is a 24-hour in house Mandarin-generic television channel in Malaysia, owned by Astro. The channel broadcasts local productions in addition to productions from Singapore, Taiwan and mainland China. Astro AEC HD was launched on 16 November 2014 for Astro subscribers who subscribed to HD service. Subtitles are provided in Bahasa Malaysia Malaysian Malay ( ms, Bahasa Melayu Malaysia), also known as Standard Malay (Malay: ''Bahasa Melayu Standard''), ( English translation: Malaysian language), or simply Malay, is a standardized form of the Malay language used in Malaysia (as o ..., English and Chinese where available. References External links Official Website of Astro AEC {{DEFAULTSORT:Astro AEC [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
