This May, Astro is set to offer Malaysians an exciting and diverse entertainment lineup. From the rich tapestry of Indian content available through Sun NXT on Astro, to the adrenaline-pumping excitement of the upcoming SCREAM channel (CH100), viewers can look forward to something for everyone. In line with Earth Day, Astro is also reinforcing its commitment to environmental awareness through the Rimba Kita: Stream & Win Giveaway, encouraging audiences to engage with meaningful content while celebrating sustainability.
From now, all Astro customers can enhance their subscriptions by adding Sun NXT — the premier platform for Indian entertainment. Offering a wide selection of movies, TV series, and live channels in six Indian languages — Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, and Marathi — Sun NXT delivers a rich and diverse viewing experience. Accessible via the Astro Ultra and Ulti boxes, as well as on the web and mobile app, customers can enjoy top-quality Indian content anytime, anywhere.
Sun NXT is available on Astro via two tiers:
- Sun NXT Lite: Included at no additional charge for all Indian Favourites/Maharaja Pack customers, Sun NXT Lite offers content from six popular Sun channels — Sun TV HD, Sun Music HD, Sun Life, Sun News, Adithya, and KTV — along with over 2,000 hours of on-demand content.
- Sun NXT Premium: Available to all Astro customers for just RM25/month (RRP RM28), customers can unlock the full Sun NXT library, including access to up to 34 channels across various languages, and over 50,000 hours of on-demand content, providing an immersive, all-you-can-watch experience.
Stream popular shows such as Raayan, Ethir Neechal Thodargirathu, Kayal, Annam, Jailer, Anandha Ragam, Ilakkiya, Ranjani, and more. To activate or subscribe to Sun NXT, visit www.astro.com.my/sunnxt, use the MyAstro App or sign up directly via your Ultra/Ulti box.
Get Ready to SCREAM! Non-Stop Horror Awaits on CH100, Free for all Astro Customers
From 1 to 31 May 2025, horror enthusiasts can look forward to SCREAM (CH 100), a limited-time pop-up channel offering a spine-chilling lineup of horror and thriller content. Available at no extra cost to all Astro customers, SCREAM can be enjoyed on TV, On Demand, and Astro GO, with a selection of titles also accessible via sooka.
SCREAM (CH 100) will feature over 160 scream-worthy titles across eight languages – Tamil, Malay, English, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Indonesian, and Thai – including two exclusive premieres; Kingston (2025) & The Door (2025), alongside other fan-favourites such as Histeria, Dukun, The Exorcism Part 1 & 2, The Eye, Bhoot, Mourning Grave, Aku Tahu Kapan Kamu Mati: Desa Bunuh Diri, Pee Nak, and many more.
Celebrate Earth Day with Rimba Kita: Stream & Win Giveaway
Astro invites customers to stream with a purpose through the Earth Day Rimba Kita – Stream & Win Giveaway. By watching Wild Sky, a stunning Love Nature documentary that explores how weather influences life across Australia, North America, Africa, and South America, viewers can make a real impact. For each unique stream via On Demand, Love Nature will contribute RM1 to Astro’s Rimba Kita Fund, supporting tree-planting efforts. Every view helps promote reforestation, and participants also stand a chance to win exclusive Garmin vívomove Sport hybrid smartwatches worth up to RM5,000.
This campaign runs until 20 May 2025 and customers can sign up for this giveaway by logging in to the MyAstro app. For more information, visit Earth Day Rimba Kita – Stream & Win | Astro Promotions.
Astro customers have the flexibility to personalise their entertainment experience by adding on a wide range of popular streaming apps — including over 14 options like Sun NXT, Prime Video, Max, Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Viu, iQIYI, WeTV, Zee5, Simply South, and more. Managing subscriptions is simple through the My Astro app, where customers can update their packs, switch between add-ons, or explore new streaming services whenever they choose.
Subscribe to Astro One Packs from only RM49.99/month. Easy Streaming, Endless Entertainment. Level up your streaming experience by adding Astro Fibre’s 500Mbps together with the Entertainment Pack for just RM139.99/month. To subscribe or upgrade to Astro One, visit www.astro.com.my or WhatsApp 03 9543 3838.
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