Archive:List of channels on Astro (October 2007)

This is a list of channels available on Malaysian satellite television provider Astro during October 2007. With packages and channel numbers, link is taken from the provider's official website: https://web.archive.org/web/20071016070503/http://www.astro.com.my/getastro/packages/default.asp and https://web.archive.org/web/20071011000414/http://www.astro.com.my/oap/07/channel_renumbering/default.asp, https://web.archive.org/web/20071011001937/http://www.astro.com.my/programming/channels/aod/schedule.asp for Astro on Demand Drama, and https://web.archive.org/web/20071011001923/http://www.astro.com.my/programming/astroradio/ for radio channels.

Notes

Packages by color

This table below shows colors used to represent packages available.

Package type	Color	Description
xxx		Family package. Available for free if subscribed to any package or as a standalone package.
xxx		Services (channels 881, 882 and 888)
xxx		Radio stations (channels 852 to 868)
Super	xxx	Dynasty package. Required to access channels 311 to 315, 317 and 963.
	xxx	Movies package. Required to access channels 411 to 413.
Mini (2 minimum or 1 if with the Sports package)	xxx	News package. Required to access channels 511 to 514, 518 and 519.
	xxx	Learning package. Required to access channels 551 and 553 to 556.
	xxx	Fun package. Required to access channels 612 to 616.
	xxx	Variety package. Required to access channels 711 to 715.
xxx		Sports package. Required to access channels 811 to 815. Also required to choose any 1 Mini package with this package.
Plus	xxx	Maharaja package. Required to access channels 211 to 213.
	xxx	New Emperor package. Required to access channels 312, 316, 322 to 325, 333 and 334.
	xxx	Gold package. Required to access channels 316, 323, 333 and 334.
	xxx	Metro package. Required to access channels 731 to 734.
xxx		Astro Box Office Movies (channels 951 and 952) pay-per-view/premium service.
xxx		Astro Box Office Sports (channels 953 and 954) pay-per-view/premium service.
xxx		Astro Box Office Events (channels 953 and 954) pay-per-view/premium service.
xxx		Astro on Demand Drama (channels 901 to 907 and 931 to 947) pay-per-view/premium service.

Channel list

Ch. no	Channel logo	Channel name	Owner/parent company	Package/Channel type	Notes
101		RTM1	Radio Televisyen Malaysia	Family
102		RTM2	Radio Televisyen Malaysia	Family
103		TV3	Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Berhad (Media Prima Berhad)	Family
104		Astro Ria	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
105		Astro Prima	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
106		Astro Oasis	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
107		NTV7	Natseven TV Sdn Bhd (Media Prima Berhad)	Family
108		Zee Variasi	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd Zee Networks	Family
109		Astro @15	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
110		Astro on Demand Movie Barker	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
111		ART Variety	Arab Radio & Television	Family
119		TV9	Media Prima Berhad	Family
121		Astro Aruna	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
122		Astro Kirana	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
123		Astro Awani	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
201		Astro Vaanavil	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
202		Astro Vellithirai	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
203		Makkal TV	Independent	Family
211		Sun TV	Sun TV Network	Maharaja
212		Sun Music	Sun TV Network	Maharaja
213		Chutti TV	Sun TV Network	Maharaja
301		Astro AEC	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
302		Astro on Demand Drama Barker	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
303		KBS World	Korean Broadcasting System	Family
304		Jia Yu Channel	Cosmos Discovery Sdn Bhd	Family
311		Astro Wah Lai Toi	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd TVBI Company Limited	Dynasty
312		Phoenix Chinese Channel	Phoenix Television	Dynasty
				New Emperor
313		TVB8	Television Broadcasts Limited (TVBI Company Limited)	Dynasty
314		TVB Xing He	Television Broadcasts Limited (TVBI Company Limited)	Dynasty
315		WaTV	Celestial Pictures Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Dynasty
316		ETTV Asia	Eastern Television	New Emperor
				Gold
317		TVBS Asia	Television Broadcasts Limited Era Television	Dynasty
322		Celestial Movies	Celestial Tiger Entertainment	New Emperor
323		Phoenix InfoNews Channel	Phoenix Television	New Emperor
				Gold
324		Astro Shuang Xing	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	New Emperor
325		Astro Xiao Tai Yang	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	New Emperor
333		Astro Hua Hee Dai	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	New Emperor
				Gold
334		CCTV-4	China Central Television	New Emperor
				Gold
411		HBO	HBO Asia Pte Ltd. (Time Warner/United International Pictures (Paramount Pictures Corporation (Viacom International)/Universal City Studios (NBCUniversal))/Sony Pictures Entertainment)	Movies	Subject to censorships to fit religious laws.
412		Cinemax	HBO Asia Pte Ltd. (Time Warner/United International Pictures (Paramount Pictures Corporation (Viacom International)/Universal City Studios (NBCUniversal))/Sony Pictures Entertainment)	Movies	Subject to censorships to fit religious laws.
413		Star Movies	STAR TV	Movies	Subject to censorships to fit religious laws.
501		CCTV-9	China Central Television	Family
511		CNN International	Turner Broadcasting System Asia-Pacific	News	Subject to delays to prevent sensitive news topics from being shown.
512		BBC World	BBC	News	Subject to delays to prevent sensitive news topics from being shown.
513		Al Jazeera English	Al Jazeera Media Network	News	Subject to delays to prevent sensitive news topics from being shown.
514		Astro News	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	News
518		CNBC	NBC Dow Jones	News
519		Bloomberg Television	Bloomberg L. P.	News
551		Discovery Channel	Discovery Communications	Learning
552		Astro TVIQ	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
553		National Geographic Channel	STAR TV (National Geographic Channels International)	Learning
554		Discovery Science Channel	Discovery Communications	Learning
555		The History Channel	A+E Networks	Learning
556		Animal Planet	Discovery Communications	Learning
611		Astro Ceria	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
612		Nickelodeon	MTV Networks (Viacom)	Fun
613		Playhouse Disney	Buena Vista International Inc. (The Walt Disney Company)	Fun
615		Disney Channel	Buena Vista International Inc. (The Walt Disney Company)	Fun
616		Cartoon Network	Turner Broadcasting System Asia-Pacific	Fun
701		AXN	AXN Network Inc. (Sony Pictures Entertainment)	Family
702		Hallmark Channel	Sparrowhawk Media (NBCUniversal (Comcast))	Family
703		Asian Food Channel	Independent	Family
705		Astro Hitz.TV	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Family
707		Discovery Travel & Living	Discovery Communications	Family
708		8TV	Metropolitan TV Sdn. Bhd. (Media Prima Berhad)	Family
711		Star World	STAR TV	Variety
712		E! Entertainment	Sparrowhawk Media (NBCUniversal (Comcast))	Variety
713		MTV	MTV Networks (Viacom)	Variety
714		Channel V	STAR TV	Variety
715		Animax	Sony Pictures Entertainment	Variety
731		BBC Entertainment	BBC	Metro
732		Crime & Investigation Network	A+E Networks	Metro
733		Discovery Home & Health	Discovery Communications	Metro
734		Discovery Real Time	Discovery Communications	Metro
811		Astro Supersport	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Sports
812		ESPN	STAR TV (ESPN Inc.)	Sports	Subject to delays to comply with laws on foreign content.
813		Star Sports	STAR TV	Sports	Subject to delays to comply with laws on foreign content.
814		Eurosport	TF1 Group Canal+ Group ESPN Inc.	Sports
815		Golf Channel	Comcast	Sports
852		Hitz FM	AMP Radio Networks (Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd)	Terrestrial radio (English)
853		My FM	AMP Radio Networks (Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd)	Terrestrial radio (Chinese)
854		Lite FM	AMP Radio Networks (Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd)	Terrestrial radio (English)
855		Mix FM	AMP Radio Networks (Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd)	Terrestrial radio (English)
856		Era FM	AMP Radio Networks (Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd)	Terrestrial radio (Bahasa Melayu)
857		Sinar FM	AMP Radio Networks (Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd)	Terrestrial radio (Bahasa Melayu)
858		Xfresh FM	AMP Radio Networks (Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd)	Terrestrial radio (Bahasa Melayu)
859		THR FM	AMP Radio Networks (Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd)	Terrestrial radio (Tamil)
860		Classic Rock	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Rock music (English)
861		Golden Oldies	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Classical music (50's-70's, English)
862		Opus	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Classical music (English)
863		Nostalgia	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Classical music (40's-50's, English)
864		India Beat	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Northern Indian music (Hindi/Tamil)
865		Jazz	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Jazz music (English)
866		Melody	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Classical music (60's-70's, Chinese)
867		Osai	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Southern Indian music (Hindi/Tamil)
868		Musiq'a	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Arabic music
881		Interactive TV (ITV)	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Services
882		Astro @play	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Services
888		Astro Stocklink	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Services
901		Astro on Demand Drama	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	On Demand Drama
902
903
904
905
906
907
931
932
933
934
935
936
937
938
939
940
941
942
943
944
945
946
947
951		Astro Box Office Movies	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Box Office Movies
952
953		Astro Box Office Sports	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Box Office Sports
		Astro Box Office Events		Box Office Events
954		Astro Box Office Sports	Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd	Box Office Sports
		Astro Box Office Events		Box Office Events
963		NHK World	Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai	Dynasty