Kenny Lim
Mar 20, 2009

SingTel's mioTV adds Astro RIA to programme line-up

SINGAPORE - SingTel's mio TV will premiere its first 24-hour general entertainment Malay-language channel, Astro RIA, next week.

SingTel's mioTV adds Astro RIA to programme line-up
Astro’s first regional channel in Singapore will include top entertainment programmes which have been handpicked from various channels on Astro’s platform, to ensure that the Malay-speaking community in Singapore will enjoy the best of Malaysian, Indonesian as well as Singaporean local content. 

“We aim to provide a comprehensive selection of entertainment content for the Malay community in Singapore,” said Low Ka Hoe, director of IPTV business, content and media services group, SingTel. 

Zainir Aminullah, executive director of All Asia Multimedia Networks, the content aggregation arm of Astro, added, “ “We are aware of the popularity and keen response for Astro’s programmes in Singapore, we hope to build stronger partnership with SingTel through its open sky policy to reinforce the potential of our premium Malay content reaching a wider network of customers not only in Singapore but across Asia and eventually the world.”

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