Astro SuperSport

Astro SuperSport
Launched 1 June 1996
Owned by Astro
Picture format 16:9 (SDTV & HDTV)
Country Malaysia
Language English
Broadcast area Malaysia
Availability
Satellite
Astro Channel 810 (SD)
Channel 831 (HD)
IPTV
HyppTV Channel 708 (HD)

Astro SuperSport is an in-house satellite television network in Malaysia dedicated to broadcasting sports-related content 24 hours a day. It is available on the Astro (satellite TV) via Channels 810 & 831 (HD) to subscribers of the Sports package only.[1] Launched in 1996 as one of Astro's original channels, Astro SuperSport offers a variety of international sporting events such as football, badminton, motorsport, rugby, volleyball and golf.[2] Astro SuperSport leads the way in HD broadcasting in South East Asia on channel 831. The network has been broadcasting studio shows around major football in HD like the Premier League and FIFA World Cup since 2010 and magazine shows like FourFourTwo since 2011.

Astro SuperSport 2

Astro SuperSport 2
Launched 18 November 2009
Owned by Astro
Picture format 16:9 (SDTV & HDTV)
Country Malaysia
Language English
Broadcast area Malaysia
Availability
Satellite
Astro Channel 811 (SD)
Channel 833 (HD)
NJOI Channel 811 (SD)
IPTV
HyppTV Channel 709 (HD)

Astro SuperSport 2 is the first sister channel of Astro SuperSport. Launched on 18 November 2009, it is broadcast on Astro via Channel 811 and in high-definition Channel 833. Sporting events that are aired on this network events include the BWF Super Series, the ATP World Tour Finals, the J-League, the Bundesliga, the Ligue 1 as well as German competitions like 24 Hours of Nürburgring as well as American competitions like NFL, NHL and Petit Le Mans as well as Mexican competitions like Copa MX.

Astro SuperSport 3

Astro SuperSport 3
Launched 1 July 2010
Owned by Astro
Picture format 16:9 (SDTV & HDTV)
Country Malaysia
Language English
Broadcast area Malaysia
Availability
Satellite
Astro Channel 816 (SD)
Channel 834 (HD)

Astro SuperSport 3 is the second sister channel of Astro SuperSport. Launched on 1 July 2010, it is broadcast on Astro via Channel 816 and in high-definition Channel 834.

Astro SuperSport 4

Astro SuperSport 4
Launched 2013
Owned by Astro
Picture format 4:3 (SDTV)
Country Malaysia
Language English
Broadcast area Malaysia
Availability
Satellite
Astro Channel 817
NJOI Channel 817

Astro SuperSport 4 is the third sister channel of Astro SuperSport. Launched in 2013, it is broadcast on Astro via Channel 817. This channel is only available in SD.

Astro SuperSport Plus

Astro SuperSport Plus
Launched 3 August 2015 add 1 october 2015 add time 23 april 2016
Closed 10 August 2015 add 1 november 2015 add time 25 april 2016
Owned by Astro, NJOI
Picture format 16:9 HDTV & 16:9 SDTV
Country Malaysia
Language English
Broadcast area Malaysia
Availability
Satellite
Astro Channel 808 (HD)
Channel 819 (SD)
NJOI Channel 808 (HD)NJOI off
Channel 819 (SD)

Astro SuperSport Plus is the special sister channel of Astro SuperSport. Launched in 2015, it is broadcast on Astro via Channel 808. This channel is only available in HD. now 2016 on Astro SuperSport Plus channel 819 in SD.

References

  1. "Astro SuperSport". Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
  2. "Astro SuperSport". Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 16 August 2010.

See also

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