If you are looking for a partner with a passion for production and zest for excellence, people who will take your idea and make it even better and go the extra mile, then talk to us.

Our comprehensive services, solutions and facilities await you. As the most competitive HD service provider in the region, Astro Productions represents one of the largest state of the art production company in Asia.

Make it great. Make it with Astro Productions, your one-stop, integrated broadcast partner.

Our Location

For more information, please contact:External & International Business

Phone:+603 95498752

Email:enquiry_apsb@astro.com.my

Address:Astro Productions Sdn Bhd (400778-V)

All Asia Broadcast Centre, Technology Park Malaysia,Lebuhraya Puchong-Sungai Besi, Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur.

www.astroproductions.com.my

Our Works

01Suara Kami - The concert saw the use of a spidercam for the first time in Malaysia.

02Minute To Win It - India, Middle East and Malaysia versions.

03Still Standing – APSB produced this world renowned game show for the Arabic version, handling everything from contestants’ logistics, VISA application, building the massive set and cutting edge technical production.

04Ben 10 Ultimate Challenge Asia – Cartoon Network collaborates with APSB producing for the first time ever an Asian version of this live action game show, flying in contestants from the Asian region.

05Asia’s Next Top Model S2 – Filmed in Malaysia, APSB fully supported the technical production for this prestigious showcase.

06Masterchef Malaysia – Adopted from the famous Masterchef series, Astro produced our home-grown localized version, together with Celebrity Masterchef and Masterchef All Star.

07Akademi Fantasia -- based on the “La Academia” format from Mexico, Astro’s version became Maslaysia’s first ever reality show. The format was subsequently followed by Indonesia and Thailand. It continues to garner positive response in comparison to the Idol series.

08Astro Star Quest (Since 1996 – Formerly known as Astro Talent Quest). An annual Chinese singing competition to discover young talents aged between 18 to 28.

09Raja Lawak (Comedy King) Conceived in 2007 and continues to remain one of Astro’s highest rating production in terms of viewership and following. Evolved to Maharaja Lawak and now as Maharaja Lawak Mega for subsequent series.

10Pencetus Ummah – A highly rated Islamic based religious program, competing for the best speaker.

11Hua Hee Karaoke – A popular hit blending into the Hokkien community by going from places to places with a karaoke truck, searching for world class singing talents of all age range.

12Anugerah Lawak – A prestigious award show giving recognition to local comedians for their outstanding contribution, not forgetting to entertain at the same time.

13Vaanavil Super Star - Started off as a talent quest back in the year 2001 and now become a show that showcases the biggest Indian talents in the local scene.

14Vallavar - First-of-its-kind reality television show that is being produced in Tamil. The show aims to hunt for the most courageous, strongest, smartest team player among the contestants.

Studio Control Rooms

Studios

PCR PACKAGEMONITORING SYSTEMProduction Monitor Multiviewer 22”

Production Monitor 21 Inch PGM and PST

ACR Monitoring

CCU / TD monitoring

LD Monitoring

VTR Monitoring

EVS Monitoring quad 4

Floor Monitor

Waveform / Vectorscope

RECORDER / SERVERSony VTR Digibeta / XDcam Recorder

EVS - XS - 4 channel

IP Director with X’file and SATA drive

Network to ISOLON Server

SATA HDD - 1TB

VIDEO MIXER / ROUTING SYSTEMSony Video Mixer MVS7000 with 3.5ME

DME - 4 channel

DME Still store

Snell Router 192x192 c/w Control panel for switcher input

Router SRS 64x64 c/w CP330 for monitoring and VTR/EVS input

GRAPHIC AND CHARACTER GENERATORViz Trio

Viz Engine

VIDEO DISTRIBUTIONSDA / VDA

Frame sync

Audio video Embedded/Dis-embedded

OTHERSUp-Down timer

AD Converter

ACR PACKAGENexus 96 / Aurus 32 falder digital mixing console

Nexus base device btw ACR & Studio Floor

RFOC - fiber optic module with 4 ports TX/RX

Access control system - Sound Store (SE)

Senheiser Wireless tie mic – 4 unit

Bayer SM58 hand Mic – 2 unit

TALKBACK SYSTEMEclipse-Median/64 - Eclipse-Median 64-p

Talkback Control Panel – 8 unit

TEL 14 - for phone hybrid – 2 unit

FM Talkback with wireless beltpack and head set – 1 unit

AVAILABLE ADD ONSCAMERA SYSTEM (STANDARD PACKAGE OPTIONS)Base Station HDC1500

Sony RCP 1530

Sony Camera HDC1550R

Fujinon Studio Box Lens x25 - 9.1

Fujinon Barell Box Lens x23- 7.1

Quatro Pedastal

Tripod with skid

Triax patch panel

Prompter PC with output hardware

OTHERSAdditional EVS Channel up to 2 channels

Scan Do Pro Converter

AJA - Mac Book Pro converter

STUDIO 1Largest in-house Studio

- HD Configured

Size (ft.) – 82.5’ X 82.5’ (6806 sq ft)

Studio Height (ft.) – 19’

Maximum Set Height (ft.) – 15’

Camera Capacity: 4 – 6 cameras

Jimmy Jib Length Capacity: 24 ft

FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT:360 Degree Black Star Cloth

Motorized lighting hoist

1KW / 2KW / 5KW Fresnel

5KW soft light

1.2KW 3 Compartment Cyclo Light

1.2KW Single Ground Row

Dimmer 348 channel

Grand Ma Lighting Console

Supplied with 3 Phase 415V power

STUDIO 3 Square - HD Configured

Size (ft.) – 35’ X 30’ (1565 sq ft)

Virtual Studio –Virtual Set capability

Camera Capacity: 1 – 3 cameras

Jimmy Jib Length Capacity: N/A

FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT:Lighting railing bar

1KW / 2KW Fresnel

1.2KW soft light

1.2KW Single Ground Row

Colour Changing Flourescent

Video Lux Cool Light

Dimmer 84 channel

Strand Lighting Console

Supplied with 3 Phase 415V power

STUDIO 4Square - HD Configured

Size (ft.) – 34’ X 24’ (1001 sq ft)

Studio Height (ft.) – 11’

Maximum Set Height (ft.) – 8’

Camera Capacity: 1 – 2 cameras

Jimmy Jib Length Capacity: N/A

FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT:270 Degree Black / White Cloth

Lighting railing bar

1KW / 2KW Fresnel

1.2KW soft light

1.2KW 2 Compartment Cyclo Light

1.2KW Single Ground Row

Video Lux Cool Light

Dimmer 72 channel

Grand Ma Lighting Console

Supplied with 3 Phase 415V power

Features• Largest single side expanding Compact Truck• Fully HD configured with state of the art equipment• Truck 12.0M Long X 2.5M Wide X 4.0M High• Expander 7.0M Long X 1.5M Wide• Reliable and effective Volvo Truck• Accommodate up to10 Production members 2 tiers

OB 2 PACKAGE

Video Mixer• Sony MVS7000 Vision Switcher• 72 inputs/16 outputs 3.5 ME HD Vision Mixer• Sony PVM 2541 25” Professional OLED Monitors

Technical & Engineering• Miranda FR8280 16RU Frame 288 X 576• Miranda KMV 3901-8X1 Kaleido Modular Multi Viewer• Evertz 7767VIP8 HSN+3RU HD Multi-viewer

Audio• 2 units Yamaha DM2000 Audio Mixer 96 channels with Yamaha MY16 EX Ethersound input/output card• Yamaha Stagebox• Dolby Encoder & Decoder

Communications• Clearcom Eclipse Median 64 Port Matrix Frame• Motorola GM338 UHF 128Ch 25 W Mobile Radio• Tempset FM wireless with beltpack

AVAILABLE ADD ONS

Camera & CCU• HD Triax Camera Channels with Sony HDC1550R complete chain up to 12 units• Super Motion Camera Sony HDC3300 complete chain• Lenses Box x88 & x72 : Barrel x23 & Super Wide x14

Recording & Replay• 1 unit EVS XT3 8 Channel Hard Disk Recorder• 1 unit EVS XT3 6 Channel Hard Disk Recorder• SSM Option with LSM• Sony PDW1600 XDCAM Recording/Transfer• VizRT graphic engine

Outdoor Broadcast Outdoor BroadcastOB 1 OB 2

Features• Largest single side expanding Trailer

• Fully HD configured with state of the art equipment• Truck 16.6M Long X 2.5M Wide X 4.2M High

• Expander 12.0M Long X 1.5M Wide• Reliable and effective Volvo Truck

Accommodate up to10 Production members 2 tiers

OB 1 PACKAGE

Video Mixer• Sony MVS7000 Vision Switcher

72 inputs/16 outputs 3.5 ME HD Vision Mixer• Sony PVM 2541 25” Professional OLED Monitors

Technical & Engineering• Miranda FR8280 16RU Frame 288 X 576

• Miranda KMV 3901-8X1 Kaleido Modular Multi Viewer• Evertz 7767VIP8 HSN+3RU HD Multi-viewer

Audio• 2 units Yamaha DM2000 Audio Mixer 96 channels with

Yamaha MY16 EX Ethersound input/output card• Yamaha Stagebox

• Dolby Encoder & Decoder

Communications• Clearcom Eclipse Median 64 Port Matrix Frame• Motorola GM338 UHF 128Ch 25 W Mobile Radio

• Tempset FM wireless with beltpack

AVAILABLE ADD ONS

Camera & CCU• HD Triax Camera Channels with Sony HDC1550R

complete chain up to 12 units• Super Motion Camera Sony HDC3300 complete chain• Lenses Box x88 & x72 : Barrel x23 & Super Wide x14

Recording & Replay• 1 unit EVS XT3 8 Channel Hard Disk Recorder• 1 unit EVS XT3 6 Channel Hard Disk Recorder

• SSM Option with LSM• Sony PDW1600 XDCAM Recording/Transfer

• VizRT graphic engine

MCP Flyaway KitOutdoor BroadcastOB 3

Features• Single side expanding Compact Truck

• Fully HD configured with state of the art equipment• Truck 12.0M Long X 2.5M Wide X 4.0M High

• Expander 2.0M Long X 1.5M WidePowered by Scania

• Accommodate up to10 Production members 2 tiers

OB 3 PACKAGE

Video Mixer• Sony MVS7000 Vision Switcher

• 72 inputs/16 outputs 3.5 ME HD Vision Mixer• 40” LED Monitor Displays

Technical & Engineering• Miranda Evertz up to 32 X 32

• Router Nevion 32 X 32

Audio• 2 units Yamaha DM2000 Audio Mixer 96 channels with

Yamaha MY16 EX Ethersound input/output card• Yamaha Stagebox

• Dolby Encoder & Decoder

Communications• Clearcom Eclipse Median 64 Port Matrix Frame• Motorola GM338 UHF 128Ch 25 W Mobile Radio

• Tempset FM wireless with beltpack

AVAILABLE ADD ONS

Camera & CCU• HD Triax Camera Channels with Sony HDC1550R

complete chain up to 12 units• Super Motion Camera Sony HDC3300 complete chain• Lenses Box x88 & x72 : Barrel x23 & Super Wide x14

Recording & Replay• 1 unit EVS XT3 8 Channel Hard Disk Recorder• 1 unit EVS XT3 6 Channel Hard Disk Recorder

• SSM Option with LSM• Sony PDW1600 XDCAM Recording/Transfer

• VizRT graphic engine

MCP PACKAGEPRODUCTIONSony MVS6850 Switcher Control Panel

Sony LMD-4250W 42” High Grade LCD monitor.

Evertz 16 channel multiviewer c/w clock, UMD and tally lights.

Genelec / Yamaha or equivalent speaker for control room with Audio selector, PGM, and playback.

TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING Main Video Mixer SD/HD Sony MVS6850 with 2.5 ME and Aux. out with up/down converter, capable for macro RAM recorder for effect transition.

Evertz 5600MSC Master Clock, World Clock and SPG-Tri Level Sync.

Evertz 5600ACO Auto Change-Over Unit.

Miranda KVM3903 - 32 X 32 Router & Panel.

Tektronix HD Digital Waveform and Vector monitor.

Evertz 3RU frame with redundant PSU consists of HD Embedded card, HD Video Distribution Amplifier card and HD downconverter.

Harris X50 Converters

Sony BVM-L170 Grade A LCD monitor.

Waveform monitor WFM5000.

Power Distribution c/w cables

RECORDINGSony DVW-M2000P Digital Betacam recorder. (main program SD recording)

AJA Kipro recorder with hard disk.

AUDIO24 Channel Digital Audio Mixer O2R – 1 unit (for broadcst mix)

16 Channel Digital Audio Mixer – 1 unit

17 inch Monitor Display

Studio Monitoring Speakers

Senheiser MKH416 Microphones with stand (for atmosphere sound) – 4 units

Button Per Source Router Panel

MONITOR4 x SD/HD floor monitor ( program out )

2 x SD/HD monitor for ACR ( program and preview )

1 x SD/HD monitor + router panel for LD ( router out )

1 x SD/HD monitor for FOH ( sound ) ( program out )

TALKBACK SYSTEM1 unit Cleacom e-clipes Master station

7 units Clearcom panel with Gooseneck

1 unit Clear Com Wireless master station with 4 units wireless talk back & headset

1 unit Phone Hybrid

AVAILABLE ADD ONSCAMERA SYSTEM (STANDARD PACKAGE OPTIONS)Sony Camera HD (HDC1550)

Fujinon barrel Lens HA23 x 7.1 with Servo Remote & Zoom Demands

Tripod Heads with 2/Stage HD Legs & Spreader / Skid

Triax up to 200 meter

Sony HDCU-1500

Sony Fiber to triax adapter HFX100

Sony RCP-1530 c/w touch down monitoring system

CAMERA ACCESSORIESFujinon barrel Lens HA14 x 4.5 with Servo Remote & Zoom Demands

Fujinon box lens x72with Servo Remote & Zoom Demands

Heavy Duty Tripod Heads with 2/Stage HD Legs & Spreader / Skid

Medium Duty Head with Tripods Complete

Osprey Pedestal

Jimmy Jib

RECORDING & PLAYBACK SYSTEM1 unit EVS XT3 HD (2x player 4 recorder) with LSM

IP Director Combo.

2 units DVD recorder.

VizRT graphic engine

Production Equipment

Rental

Live Coverage

DSNGMercedes Benz Sprinter 416 Vans

Model 1810K AvL Carbon Fiber 1.8M Motorized Vehicular Antenna

400W Outdoor T0400 Series TWT Amplifier for Satellite Communication

(C-Band 5.85-6.65)High Definition MPEG-4 AVC Encoder

Multi Format SD/HD Integrated Receiver Decoder

Spectrum Analyzer FS300/FS315

WIDE RANGE OF

NETWORKSApart from our in-house facilities, we

also have long term service agreements with our affiliate studios, DSNG service

providers etc. for many international and large scale productions.

No production is huge or small for us to handle.

Apart from the standard requirements, we are always

ready to cater to your specific production needs. Take your pick

from our comprehensive inventory or let us advice you on the right

selection to ensure quality and cost effectiveness.

TECHNICAL

EVS XT3 8 channel HD/SD

MVS7000X – Multi Format Production Switcher Processor

Yamaha DM2000

Viz Engine

CAMERASTUDIO CAMERA:

SONY HDC 1550 – HD

SONY HDC 3300R – HD Super Motion Colour Camera

LENS:

XA-88 – Box Lens

XA-72 – Box Lens

XA-25 – Box Lens

HA-23 – Barrel Lens

HA-14 – Barrel Lens

ENG CAMERA:

SONY PMW 350k

SONY PMW 200

STEADICAM:

Archer 2 with G-50X arm

JIMMY JIB:

Extreme with Dutch Head

Extreme 40’

Superplus 30’

Super 24’

Giant 16’

Jib 9’

OTHERS:

Remote Head

Go Pro

Track and Dolly

AUDIOSTUDIO:

Aurus Mixer – 5.1 capability (up to 128 channels)

PA/Monitor System Nexo PS15

Professional mic SHURE wireless hand mic, head set, clip mic

Full live band microphone

COMMS UNIT:

Full set intercom system linked to all ASTRO studios.

Wireless FM pack

Wireless IEM/IFB/Hybrid

EXTERNAL COVERAGE:

Capable of OB/MCP production up to 128 channels

Professional and experienced technical crew support

LIGHTINGSTUDIO LIGHTING:

1K Fresnel

2K Fresnel

5K Fresnel

Cyclo Light

Profile Light

5K Soft Light

Star Cloth Light

Par Can Light

Follow Spot

EXTERNAL COVERAGE:

Rube or Mac 2000 Spot

Martin Mac 2000 Profile

ACME XP-300WZ

DMX 512

Fine Extreme

LED Par

Beam Spot

LED Moving Head

Others

Set DesignPost Production

Services “Tapeless post production” “Award winning set design services”

“Best graphics modules”

Facilities

A’ DESIGN AWARDS

(2012)CATEGORY: Performing Arts, Style and Scenery Design

SILVER AWARD - AIM

BRONZE AWARD – MISS ASTRO CHINESE INTERNATIONAL PAGEANT

AWARD – BATTLEGROUND

Support ServicesTalent ManagementASTRO has a wide range of

networks and contacts to provide you with the right talents for your

show. We are able to advice based on your targeted demographic,

the nature of the programme and budget to find you the ideal match.

Make-Up Room• 435sqft make-up room able to accommodate 10 sessions simultaneously• Eight (8) professional make-up chairs• HD quality make-up and hair design capability• Full-time make up crew

Wardrobe Chest• Large wardrobe collection chest for all attire fixing and adjustments• Extensive in-house wardrobe collections available with in-house designed costumes.

Dressing Rooms• Seven (7) dressing rooms available for all productions (DR1-DR7) with attached bathroom and sofas for users’ convenience and comfort• Accommodates 6 people

VIP Room• Two (2) specially designed contented VIP Rooms available for premium productions

Warehouse• Large warehouse available for set and props storage, reusable at ease for continuous seasons.• Well organized warehouse management with a collection of props inventory.

VISA ApplicationsASTRO is the only producer in Malaysia who can bring

in foreign contestants without any VISA restrictions. We have special exemptions from the Immigration De-partment in Malaysia where foreigners will be allowed

entry into Malaysia with a special pass.

“One Stop Solution”But we do even more!Our team can also manage all transportation, accommodation and logistics arrangements, as well as VISA requirements.