Astro Vaanavil
Astro Vaanavil is a Malaysian pay television channel that broadcasts programming in Tamil language, targeting the Indian community in Malaysia. It was launched in 1 June 1996. It was created by Astro. Starting 1 June 2020, Astro Vaanavil has been officially upgrade to HD and known as Astro Vaanavil HD. NJOI still in 16:9 SD format.
| Astro Vaanavil HD | |
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| Launched | 1 June 1996 (SD) 1 June 2020 (HD) |
| Closed | 1 June 2020 (SD) (Astro only) |
| Owned by | Astro |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Language | Tamil |
| Broadcast area | Malaysia Brunei |
| Sister channel(s) | Astro Vellithirai Astro Vinmeen HD |
| Website | astroulagam |
Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| Astro | Channel 201 (HD) |
| Kristal-Astro | Channel 201 (HD) |
| NJOI | Channel 201 (HD) |
It is the dominant local channel targeted at the Indian community in Malaysia.[1]
References
- Sankaran, Chitra; Pillai, Shanthini (2011). "Transnational Tamil television and diasporic imaginings". International Journal of Cultural Studies. 14 (3): 277–289. doi:10.1177/1367877910391867.
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