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.
| Type | Direct Broadcast Satellite |
|---|---|
| Country | |
First air date | 24 January 2000 |
| Availability | National |
| Slogan | The Future Is Direct To U (2000 – 2003) Making Your Life Richer (2003 – 2012) Go Beyond (2012 - now) |
| Headquarters | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
Broadcast area | Brunei, Malaysia |
| Area | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
| Owner | Astro, DST GROUP |
| Parent | Astro Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd |
Launch date | 24 January 2000 |
Official website | www |
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.
Channel listing
Digital terrestrial television
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | NJOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111HD | GO Shop | Yes | Yes |
| 122HD | TVS | Yes | Yes |
| 123HD | Awesome TV | No | Yes |
| 101 | TV1 | Yes | Yes |
| 101 | RTB Perdana (Brunei only) | Yes | Yes |
| 102 | TV2 | Yes | Yes |
| 102 | RTB Aneka (Brunei only) | Yes | Yes |
| 103 | RTB Sukmaindera | Yes | Yes |
| 114 | TV AlHijrah | Yes | Yes |
| 146 | OKEY | No | Yes |
| 502 | BERNAMA TV | Yes | Yes |
Malay Variety
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | NJOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104HD | Astro Ria | Yes | Yes |
| 105HD | Astro Prima | Yes | Yes |
| 106HD | Astro Oasis | Yes | Yes |
| 107HD | Astro Warna | Yes | Yes |
| 108HD | Astro Citra | No | Yes |
| 109HD | Naura | Yes | Yes |
| 112HD | Astro Rania | Yes | Yes |
| 113HD | Astro Aura | Yes | Yes |
| 115HD | Astro Box Office Movies Tayangan Hebat | No | Yes |
| 118HD | GO Shop Ruuma | Yes | Yes |
| 120HD | GO Shop Gaaya | Yes | Yes |
| 129 | ART Variety | No | No |
| 140 | NJOI | No | Yes |
Indian Variety
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | NJOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116HD | Colors | Yes | Yes |
| 201HD | Astro Vaanavil | Yes | Yes |
| 212HD | Sun Music | Yes | Yes |
| 231HD | Astro Vinmeen | Yes | Yes |
| 232HD | Star Vijay | Yes | Yes |
| 233HD | Colors Tamil | Yes | No |
| 234HD | Sun TV | Yes | Yes |
| 235HD | Zee Tamil | Yes | Yes |
| 241HD | Astro Box Office Movies Thangathirai | No | Yes |
| 251HD | Astro Box Office BollyOne | Yes | Yes |
| 202 | Astro Vellithirai | No | Yes |
| 203 | Makkal TV | Yes | Yes |
| 213 | Chutti TV | Yes | Yes |
| 214 | Adithya TV | Yes | Yes |
Asian Variety
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | NJOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300HD | iQIYI | Yes | No |
| 303HD | GO Shop Chinese | Yes | Yes |
| 304HD | Astro Xiao Tai Yang | Yes | Yes |
| 305HD | TVB Classic | Yes | Yes |
| 306HD | Astro AEC | Yes | Yes |
| 307HD | Astro Shuang Xing | Yes | Yes |
| 308HD | Astro Quan Jia | Yes | Yes |
| 309HD | Celestial Movies | Yes | Yes |
| 310HD | TVB Jade | Yes | Yes |
| 311HD | Astro AOD | Yes | Yes |
| 315HD | Star Chinese Channel | No | No |
| 316HD | CTi Asia | Yes | Yes |
| 317HD | TVB Entertainment News | Yes | Yes |
| 318HD | TVB News Channel | Yes | Yes |
| 319HD | TVB Xing He | Yes | No |
| 320HD | TVBS Asia | Yes | Yes |
| 323HD | TVBS News | Yes | Yes |
| 325HD | Phoenix Chinese Channel | Yes | Yes |
| 326HD | Phoenix InfoNews Channel | Yes | Yes |
| 333HD | Astro Hua Hee Dai | Yes | Yes |
| 335HD | CCTV-4 Asia | Yes | Yes |
| 392HD | KBS World | Yes | Yes |
| 393HD | ONE | Yes | Yes |
| 394HD | Oh!K | Yes | Yes |
| 395HD | tvN Asia | Yes | Yes |
| 398HD | NHK World Premium | No | No |
| 416HD | tvN Movies | Yes | Yes |
| 719HD | Animax | Yes | No |
| 321 | Celestial Classic Movies | Yes | Yes |
Movies
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | NJOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 401HD | HITS Movies | Yes | No |
| 404HD | BOO | No | Yes |
| 411HD | HBO | Yes | Yes |
| 412HD | Cinemax | Yes | Yes |
| 413HD | FOX Movies | No | No |
| 414HD | FOX Family Movies | No | No |
| 415HD | FOX Action Movies | No | No |
News
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | NJOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 503HD | CGTN | Yes | Yes |
| 511HD | CNN International | Yes | No |
| 512HD | BBC World News | Yes | No |
| 513HD | Al Jazeera English | Yes | Yes |
| 514HD | Sky News | Yes | No |
| 515HD | CNA | Yes | No |
| 517HD | Bloomberg Television | Yes | No |
| 501 | Astro Awani | Yes | Yes |
| 516 | CNBC Asia | Yes | No |
| 518 | ABC Australia | Yes | No |
Learning
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | NJOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 550HD | Nat Geo WILD | Yes | Yes |
| 551HD | National Geographic | Yes | No |
| 552HD | Discovery Channel | Yes | Yes |
| 553HD | Discovery Asia | Yes | Yes |
| 554HD | Discovery Science | Yes | Yes |
| 555HD | HISTORY | Yes | Yes |
| 556HD | Animal Planet | Yes | Yes |
Kids
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | NJOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 611HD | Astro Ceria | Yes | Yes |
| 615HD | Cartoon Network | Yes | Yes |
| 616HD | Nickelodeon | Yes | Yes |
| 617HD | Nick Jr. | Yes | Yes |
| 618HD | BabyTV | No | No |
| 619HD | Boomerang | Yes | Yes |
| 601 | Astro Tutor TV UPSR | Yes | Yes |
| 602 | Astro Tutor TV PT3 | Yes | Yes |
| 603 | Astro Tutor TV SPM | Yes | Yes |
| 610 | Astro TVIQ | Yes | Yes |
English Variety
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 701HD | AXN | Yes | No |
| 702HD | Hello | Yes | Yes |
| 703HD | FOX Life | No | No |
| 704HD | FOX | No | No |
| 705HD | KIX | Yes | Yes |
| 706HD | HITS | Yes | No |
| 707HD | TLC | Yes | Yes |
| 708HD | Food Network | Yes | Yes |
| 709HD | Asian Food Network (AFN) | Yes | Yes |
| 710HD | Nat Geo People | Yes | No |
| 712HD | Warner TV | Yes | Yes |
| 713HD | FX | No | No |
| 714HD | Crime + Investigation | Yes | Yes |
| 715HD | HGTV | Yes | Yes |
| 716HD | DMAX | Yes | Yes |
| 718HD | MTV Asia | Yes | No |
| 720HD | MTV Live HD | Yes | No |
Sports
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | NJOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800HD | eGG Network | Yes | Yes |
| 802HD | Astro Arena | Yes | Yes |
| 811HD | Astro SuperSport | Yes | Yes |
| 812HD | Astro SuperSport 2 | Yes | Yes |
| 813HD | Astro SuperSport 3 | Yes | Yes |
| 814HD | Astro SuperSport 4 | Yes | Yes |
| 815HD | FOX Sports | Yes | Yes |
| 816HD | FOX Sports 2 | Yes | Yes |
| 817HD | FOX Sports 3 | Yes | Yes |
| 818HD | beIN Sports | Yes | Yes |
| 819HD | beIN Sports MAX | Yes | Yes |
| 820HD | Eurosport | Yes | No |
| 821HD | WWE Network | Yes | Yes |
| 822HD | Golf Channel | Yes | Yes |
| 823HD | RugbyPass TV | Yes | Yes |
| 824HD | Astro Cricket | Yes | Yes |
Additional Channels
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Astro GO | NJOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 472HD – 479HD | Astro First | Yes | Yes |
| 482HD – 489HD | Astro Best | Yes | Yes |
Special channels
- Viewed for free or paid for a limited time.
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Release Time | Astro GO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100HD | FAMtv | 31 Jan 2021 – 14 Feb 2021 | Yes |
4K channels
| Channel No. | Channel Name |
|---|---|
| 780UHD | Astro UHD |
Astro GO Exclusive channels
| Channel No. | Channel Name | On Demand |
|---|---|---|
| 396HD | K-PLUS | Yes |
| 521HD | DW | No |
| 522HD | France 24 English | No |
| 720HD | ANIPLUS | Yes |
Radio channels
| Channel No. | Channel Name | SYOK App |
|---|---|---|
| 852 | HITZ | Yes |
| 853 | MY | Yes |
| 854 | Lite | Yes |
| 855 | Mix | Yes |
| 856 | ERA | Yes |
| 857 | Sinar | Yes |
| 858 | Melody | Yes |
| 859 | Raaga | Yes |
| 860 | SYOK Classic Rock | Yes |
| 861 | SYOK Gold | Yes |
| 862 | SYOK Opus | Yes |
| 863 | Gegar | Yes |
| 864 | SYOK India Beat | Yes |
| 865 | SYOK Jazz | Yes |
| 866 | SYOK Osai | Yes |
| 867 | SYOK Bayu | Yes |
| 868 | SYOK Kenyalang | Yes |
| 869 | Nasional FM | No |
| 870 | Sabah V FM | No |
| 871 | Wai FM | No |
| 872 | TraXX FM | No |
| 873 | Minnal FM | No |
| 874 | Ai FM | No |
| 875 | Asyik FM | No |
| 876 | Zayan | Yes |
| 877 | GOXUAN | Yes |
| 882 | Astro Arena Radio | Yes |
Interactive services
| Channel No. | Channel Name |
|---|---|
| 200 | Astro Self Service |
| 480 | Astro First Portal |
| 481 | Astro Best Portal |
See also
External links
- Kristal Astro official website
- Astro All Asia Networks plc official website
- Astro (Malaysia) service website