Hypp Sports HD

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HyppSports HD
Country Malaysia
Broadcast area Malaysia
Programming
Language(s) English
Picture format16:9 (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner Telekom Malaysia Berhad
Sister channelsDunia Sinema HD
HyppInspirasi HD
HyppSensasi HD
Pesona HD
Salam HD
History
Launched15 September 2012 (2012-09-15)
Closed1 August 2018
Replaced by Unifi Sports
Links
Website https://unifi.com.my/tv
Availability
Streaming media
unifi playTV Watch live
(Malaysia only)

HyppSports is an in-house IPTV network in Malaysia dedicated to broadcasting sports-related content 24 hours a day. It is available exclusively on unifi TV via Channel 701 (HD) to subscribers of either stand-alone channel pack, Ultimate Pack, or any of the ethnic-curated packs (Aneka Plus, Ruby Plus, Varnam Plus).

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Launched in 2012 as one of unifi TV original channels, HyppSports Illustrated 1 (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 and HyppSports 3 on Channels 702 & 703 respectively, along with a high definition simulcast of all channels.

HyppSports 2

HyppSports 2 HD
Country Malaysia
Broadcast area Malaysia
Programming
Language(s) English
Picture format16:9 (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner Telekom Malaysia Berhad
History
Launched15 September 2012
Closed1 August 2018
Replaced by Unifi Sports 2
Availability
Streaming media
unifi playTV Watch live
(Malaysia only)

HyppSports Illustrated 2 is the first sister channel of HyppSports Illustrated 1. Launched on 15 November 2012, it is broadcast on unifi TV via Channel 702 in high-definition. Sporting events that are aired on this network include the American competitions like NFL and NHL and the Mexican competitions like Copa MX . On 1 August 2018, the channel, along with HyppSports 1 HD will be off-aired on unifi TV due to declining popularity of viewers.

HyppSports 3

HyppSports 3 HD
Country Malaysia
Broadcast area Malaysia
Programming
Language(s) English
Picture format16:9 (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner Telekom Malaysia Berhad
History
Launched15 September 2012
Closed1 January 2019
Replaced by Unifi Sports 3
Availability
Streaming media
unifi playTV Watch live
(Malaysia only)

HyppSports 3 is the second sister channel of HyppSports. Launched in 2012, it is broadcast on Channel 703 in high-definition. This channel is the home of Bundesliga, International Champions Cup, with exclusive and extensive live coverage of football matches and behind-the-scenes feature curated for fans.

HyppSports 4

HyppSports 4 HD
Country Malaysia
Broadcast area Malaysia
Network Telekom Malaysia
Programming
Language(s) English
Picture format16:9 (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner HyppTV
History
Launched15 September 2012
Closed1 July 2017 (replaced)
1 April 2018 (ceased transmission)
Replaced byHyppSports Plus – unifi Malaysia Super League
Unifi Sports 4
Availability
Streaming media
unifi playTV Watch live
(Malaysia only)

HyppSports 4 was the third sister channel of HyppSports. Launched in 2012, it was broadcast on HyppTV Channel 704 in HD. This channel service ended on 1 July 2017.

On 2 February 2018, a joint-venture has been made between unifi TV and Football Malaysia LLP to bring HyppSports Plus – unifi Malaysia Super League HD channel, where it is dedicated to the live football matches of the 2018 Malaysia League. The channel then replace the defunct HyppSports 4 HD on Channel 704 for a limited time only. Selected live matches are also available for telecast on HyppSports 3 HD (Channel 703).

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