Astro Awani, a privately owned Malaysian broadcast media company, was founded in 2006 as a joint venture between Astro and NDTV (India). It provides news content through television and radio broadcasting. As of 2023, the company employs approximately 120 people and reported revenues of around $50 million. Its headquarters are located in Malaysia.
Astro Awani reported on Malaysians' trust in journalism amidst AI-fueled disinformation. On an unspecified date, Astro Awani's editor-in-chief, Ashwad Ismail, emphasized the importance of human qualities in AI's integration into newsrooms to maintain journalistic integrity. Separately, Astro Awani reported on July 2023 that the United States imposed a 24 percent retaliatory tariff on Malaysian imports as part of wider trade measures announced by President Donald Trump, contributing to a global trade war. This tariff imposition was reported by Astro Awani on a second unspecified date.
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Astro Awani offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. Astro Awani's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio.
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Astro Awani's revenues were less than $100M in 2023. All the revenue comes from linear (thematic channel groups).
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