Unifi Sports Explained

unifi Sports
Sister Channels:DEGUP
Dunia Sinema
Inspirasi
Salam HD
Sensasi
Online Serv 1:unifi playTV
Online Chan 1:Watch live
(Malaysia only)
Website:https://unifi.com.my/tv
Launch Date:September 15, 2012 (as HyppSports HD)
February 28, 2020 (as unifi Sports)
Closed Date:January 1, 2019 (as HyppSports HD)
February 1, 2023 (Unifi Sports 2 - 4 only)
Picture Format:16:9 (HDTV)
Owner:Telekom Malaysia Berhad
Country:Malaysia
Language:English
Malay
Area:Malaysia
Former Names:HyppSports 1 & 2 HD (2012–2018)
HyppSports 3 HD (2012–2019)
HyppSports 4 HD (2012–2017)

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

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

Mixed martial arts

Former rights

Soccer

Motorsports

Sister names

Broadcast platform

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MFL agih bayaran hak penyiaran RM18 juta. ZAINAL. ZURAIMEE. 2020-02-20. Sinarharian. ms. 2020-02-27.
  2. Web site: Newsroom UNIFI UPS ITS CONVERGENCE GAME WITH NEW CONTENT OFFERINGS.