Television and Radio
State-owned RTM operates two free-to-air terrestrial local television channels licensed to broadcast in Malaysia, as well as 32 radio channels nationwide. Meanwhile, Media Prima is the parent company of four television channels and three radio channels.
Privately owned by Astro all Asia networks Plc, Astro is Malaysia's current only Satellite TV provider. There are 200 channels to choose from at a minimum amount of RM 49.95 per month and at a maximum amout of RM 200.00 per month.
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