• All Astro customers can enjoy 18 channels for Paris 2024 in HD
• sooka customers on any subscription plan can access 18 channels for Paris 2024
• NJOI customers with active Starter Packs will have access to 12 channels for Paris 2024.
• All Malaysians can enjoy selected sports from Paris 2024 on Astro Arena
Kuala Lumpur, 16 July 2024 – Get ready for the biggest sporting event of the year! As the Home of Sports, Astro is proud to bring all Astro customers the most comprehensive LIVE coverage of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 starting from 24 July to 12 August. All Astro customers will have access to 18 channels which include 16 dedicated channels and Astro Arena (CH 801 & 802) featuring LIVE sporting action as well as curated highlights of the Paris 2024 events.
Nicholas John, Head of Sports, Astro said, “With our multi-platform coverage and dedicated team in Paris, we're bringing you the complete coverage of the Games - every triumph, every near miss, and all the stories that make the Olympics so captivating. In addition, we understand that everyone enjoys the Games differently. That’s why we’re offering our most flexible viewing experience ever. Customers can choose to watch live on any device and any subscription method, there will be an option that will suit your viewing habits”.
Localised Coverage by Our Team in Paris and in the Studios
To give Malaysian sports fans daily access to the key moments around our athletes, Astro Arena (CH 801 & 802) will be placing a team of dedicated journalists in Paris. Our team such as Azlan Mubin, Fariha Razak, Ahmed Shahrazad Sani and Zulhelmi Zainal Azam will be providing insightful commentary, keeping you up-to-date on every aspect of the Games.
At the same time, our local expert hosts including Hafizal Hamad, Faiz Gurun, Alice Harun, Abang Botak, Keesh ‘Mat stats’ and Lily Hamzah will be in the studios to offer relevant updates and analysis of your favourite sports and athletes. Astro Arena will feature additional news reports via Nadi Arena, every day with highlights and summaries throughout the Games. The pre-show, Pentas Tumpuan Paris, will serve as a discussion forum for sporting events with former national athletes as guests.
Unmissable Action on Every Device
No matter where you are or what device you have, Astro ensures you won't miss a single second of the Paris 2024. Catch every thrilling competition, emotional victory, and heart-pounding moment through our dedicated channels across multiple platforms.
Astro: All Astro customers will have complimentary access to 16 dedicated channels for Paris 2024 in HD with 6 of the channels available only through Astro GO. Customers can also tune in to Astro Arena (CH 801 & 802) for commentary and coverage in Bahasa Malaysia.
sooka: Stream Paris 2024 on any sooka subscription plan from RM13.90 onwards for 16 dedicated channels on any mobile device. To watch the Paris 2024 events on TV, get sooka Premium and enjoy our special web offer starting at RM29.60 (u.p. RM47.10 per month). Visit sooka.my for more info.
NJOI: All customers with an active Starter Pack (except HD Pack) will have complimentary access to 10 dedicated channels for Paris 2024. Non-Starter Pack customers can purchase any Starter Pack (except HD Pack) from only RM28.00.
Support Our Nation's Heroes
Don't miss this opportunity to cheer for Malaysia’s finest athletes via Astro’s coverage of the Paris 2024 events. Be a part of the excitement as our 25 athletes such as, Datuk Azizulhasni Awang, Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom, Lee Zii Jia, Aaron Chia - Soh Wooi Yik and Nurdhabitah Sabri push their limits and strive for Olympic glory.
Tune in to Astro for the most comprehensive coverage of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Sign up for the New Astro from only RM41.99/month with 30% off* and free installation. Enjoy fun times together with the #NewAstro - Entertainment is now more fun for the family. Visit astro.com.my for more info. Join the conversation by using the hashtags #GoForGold and #SokongMalaysia to celebrate the triumphs of our Olympians!
*All prices quoted in this release are excluding tax. Refer to the appendix for channel numbers.
