The programme will cost Astro RM100mil in initial investment.
Starting July next year, we will also enable a menu of add-on programmes for NJOI customers through a pre-paid system, Astro Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Rohana Rozhan said.
Najibfree satellite tv Free satellite TV commended the company for reducing the digital gap among Malaysians.
Provided by Astro, the service, education books dubbed NJOI, features 18 television channels and 19 radio stations. It can be received by those who purchase an NJOI decoder and satellite dish.
1Malaysia is not just a philosophy to guide us in building this nation; it will be used to develop products and services that will benefit Malaysians.
Some 50,000 low-income earners listed under the Governments e-Kasih programme will be the first to receive the decoders and satellite dishes donated by Astro under its corporate social responsibility programme (CSR).
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians can now enjoy free satellite television with the launch of a new service by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Source : The Star
The television channels featured include TV1, TV2,Canadiens roast Capitals 4-1. TVi, iView, i130, CCT 4, Fashion Jobs Explanations And Fashion Careers Bernama TV, and Astros home-grown channels such as Awani, AEC, Prima, and Vaanavil.
1Malaysia is intended to provide a free and open forum to discuss the things that matter deeply to us as a Nation. -
The service does not require any monthly subscription fee, and will be available nationwide by the first quarter of next year.
For the good of the rakyat, Insyaallah (God willing), there will be more such products and services to come, he said at the launch of the service at PPR Cochrane Perkasa yesterday.
