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Astro Sensasi

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Astro Sensasi
CountrySingapore
Broadcast areaSingapore
NetworkStarHub TV
Programming
Language(s)Malaysian
Indonesian
Picture formatSDTV (480i 4:3)
HDTV (1080i 16:9)
Ownership
OwnerAstro
History
Launched7 August 2007 (as Hub Sensasi)
28 April 2022 (as Astro Sensasi)
Closed28 April 2022 (as Hub Sensasi)
Links
WebsiteStarHub TV

Astro Sensasi - which means 'Sensation' in Malay, is the first and only dedicated Malay channel that showcases a large variety of programmes ranging from dramas, movies, entertainment and variety, documentaries to other magazine programmes.

Sensasi started its 24 hour broadcast in 2013.

History

August 7, 2007

  • Sensasi started as the first Malay language cable television channel in Singapore with a 6-hour broadcasts from 7:00 pm to 1:00 am.

August 8, 2007

  • Sensasi started the 18-hour broadcasts from 7:00 am to 1:00 am.

May 1, 2013

  • Sensasi revamped the broadcast to 24 hours instead of 18 hours of broadcast.

April 28‚ 2022

  • Hub Sensasi has changed to Astro Sensasi. Astro Sensasi started Indonesian programming as well as Malaysian programming. It is currently owned by Astro.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Media Statement - Free Preview Bonanza on StarHub with Paramount, Der Klassiker, Astro Sensasi" (Press release). April 20, 2022. Retrieved May 9, 2022.