Unifi Sports
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Country | Malaysia |
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Broadcast area | Malaysia |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English Malay |
Picture format | 16:9 (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Telekom Malaysia Berhad |
Sister channels | DEGUP Dunia Sinema Inspirasi Salam HD Sensasi |
History | |
Launched | September 15, 2012 (as HyppSports HD) February 28, 2020 (as unifi Sports) September 30, 2024 (unifi eSports) |
Closed | January 1, 2019 (as HyppSports HD) September 1, 2022 (Unifi Sports 5) February 1, 2023 (Unifi Sports 2 - 4 only) |
Former names | HyppSports 1 & 2 HD (2012–2018) HyppSports 3 HD (2012–2019) HyppSports 4 HD (2012–2017) |
Links | |
Website | https://unifi.com.my/tv |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
unifi playTV | Watch live (Malaysia only) |
unifi Sports (formerly HyppSports HD) is an in-house subscription IPTV network in Malaysia dedicated to broadcasting sports-related content 24 hours a day. It is available exclusively on unifi TV.
History
[edit]Launched in 2012 as one of unifi TV original channels, HyppSports Illustrated HD (a joint-venture between unifi TV and Sports Illustrated Asia) offers a sports of international sporting events such as football, badminton, motorsport, rugby, volleyball and golf. unifi TV also operates two sister channels, HyppSports Illustrated 2 HD and HyppSports 3 HD on channels 702 & 703 respectively, along with a high definition simulcast of all channels.
The network was eventually closed in 2019 but after TM regain broadcasting rights of the top Malaysian football competitions/tournaments, a year later, unifi TV relaunch the sports network with its new name, unifi Sports.[1]
Current rights
[edit]Mixed martial arts
[edit]Former rights
[edit]Soccer
[edit]Motorsports
[edit]- Malaysia Superbike Championship
- Malaysia Speed Festival
- MSF SuperMoto
- MSF SuperTurismo (until 2022)
Sister names
[edit]- DEGUP
- Dunia Sinema
- Inspirasi
- Salam HD
- Sensasi
Broadcast platform
[edit]- Malaysia: unifi TV
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ ZAINAL, ZURAIMEE (2020-02-20). "MFL agih bayaran hak penyiaran RM18 juta". Sinarharian (in Malay). Retrieved 2020-02-27.
- ^ "Newsroom UNIFI UPS ITS CONVERGENCE GAME WITH NEW CONTENT OFFERINGS".