PETALING JAYA: A price revision for Astro subscription rates is “inevitable” in view of escalating content costs, especially for sports content like broadcasting rights for the Barclays Premier League.
Astro chief operating officer Henry Tan said content costs increased from RM760mil in 2007 to RM1.3bil in 2011, with cost over revenue rising from 29% to 35%.
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