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| Country |  Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Malaysia |
| Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Malay |
| Picture format | 16:9HDTV (1080i) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Astro |
| Sister channels | Astro Ria Astro Oasis Astro Citra Astro Rania Astro Aura |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 January 2003; 22 years ago (2003-01-01) (SD) 14 January 2019; 6 years ago (2019-01-14) (HD) |
| Founder | Ananda Krishnan |
| Replaced | Astro Maya HD Astro Warna |
| Closed | 1 June 2019; 5 years ago (2019-06-01) (Singtel TV) (SD) 12 April 2021; 3 years ago (2021-04-12) (Astro) (SD) 31 March 2022; 2 years ago (2022-03-31) (Kristal-Astro) (HD) |
| Former names | Prima (01.02.2003 - 28.09.2003) |
| Links | |
| Website | gempak |
Astro Prima is aMalaysianpay television channel owned byAstro, launched on 1 January 2003. It broadcastsMalay dramas, documentaries, classic movies and soon comedies.
Formerly this channel used to air foreign programs and English news, but the channel started to air Malay programs in 2007. Today, Astro Prima was one of the Astro's main channel due to its viewing popularity.
Astro Prima launched its HD simulcast in 14 January 2019 withAstro Oasis.
Astro Prima will merge withAstro Warna for stronger reach on 3 December 2024.
Coming Soon 2023" Will be broadcast every Sunday, at 2.00 pm
Astro Maya HD was launched on 24 June 2013 & was focused on Astro's Malay channel contents, including from Astro TVIQ & Arena, to replaceMustika HD where the channel will be only focusing on Mustika pack channels. The channel was available on channel 135 and was included in the Family Pack. On 14 January 2019, the channel split into HD simulcast channels of Astro Prima &Astro Oasis, and moved from channel 135 to channel 121 & 122.
The channel is also referred to asMaya,Maya HD,Astro Maya &135.