Kristal-Astro

Kristal-Astro is the sole operator of Brunei's multi-channel pay-TV service. It was officially launched on 24 January 2000. The company is a joint-venture between Kristal Sdn Bhd and Malaysia's Astro Television Network System (Malaysia) Sendirian Berhad a subsidiary of Astro Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd.

Kristal Astro (DST)
TypeDirect Broadcast Satellite
Country
Brunei
First air date
24 January 2000 (2000-01-24)
AvailabilityNational
SloganThe Future Is Direct To U
(2000 – 2003)
Making Your Life Richer
(2003 – 2012)
Go Beyond
(2012 - now)
HeadquartersBandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Broadcast area
Brunei, Malaysia
AreaBandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
OwnerAstro, DST GROUP
ParentAstro Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd
Launch date
24 January 2000 (2000-01-24)
Official website
www.kristalastro.com

All channels are customised to ensure that all programmes adhere to Brunei's religious, cultural and social values. Subscribers will also have access to pay-per-view services, as well as a wide range of interactive services, such as home banking, home shopping and distance learning.

Subscribers receive the satellite service using the state-of-the-art Digital Multimedia System (DMS), the same system introduced by Astro in Malaysia.

The operations of Kristal-Astro are backed by DST Group's expertise in the areas of marketing, sales, information technology and technical support.

Channels currently on Astro

List of TV channels

List of radio stations
  • Ai FM
  • Asyik FM
  • Bayu FM
  • Classic Rock
  • Era
  • Go Xuan
  • Gold
  • Hitz
  • India Beat
  • Jazz
  • Kenyalang FM
  • Lite
  • MY
  • Melody
  • Minnal FM
  • Mix
  • Nasional FM
  • Opus
  • Osai FM
  • Sabah V FM
  • Sinar
  • Gegar
  • Raaga
  • Traxx FM
  • Wai FM
  • Zayan

See also
  • Astro Malaysia
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