Astro All Asia Networks, OpenTV Launches PlayJam Games Channel

SAN FRANCISCO/KUALA
LUMPUR, June 6: Astro All Asia Networks has launched a new branded television
channel with interactive games supplied by OpenTV's PlayJam, in Malaysia and
Brunei.

The new channel, Astro
PlayJam Games, is the only games channel available on Astro. Five new games are
available at launch, representing a mix of casual, arcade, puzzle, and card
games. Astro also plans to launch two new games per month, as well as a
leaderboard. These games are initially available on a pay-per-day arrangement
via SMS, with plans to integrate a subscription service.

"We are very pleased
with Astro's commitment to launch PlayJam, the world's most successful
interactive games television channel," said Alan A. Guggenheim, the
president and CEO of OpenTV. "PlayJam has created over 250 games that are
broadcast to over 10 million homes worldwide. We look forward to offering
the best interactive television entertainment to the great breadth of Astro's
customer community."

Astro All Asia Networks
recently launched AETN All Asia Networks (AAAN), a joint venture with A&E
Television Networks.