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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) |
Closed | January 1, 2019 (as HyppSports HD) 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.
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]
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