Who owns Sooka?
Sooka is owned by Astro (Malaysia, Bursa Malaysia: ASTRO).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad Integrated Annual Report 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
- Origin
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Category
- Internet & digital › Streaming & media › Streaming video
- Parent ticker
- Bursa Malaysia: ASTRO
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Sooka
Sooka is Astro's standalone streaming app, which the group calls Malaysia's leading sports streaming service and which marked its fourth anniversary in the year to January 2026. It reached 920,000 monthly active users, ranked among the five highest-grossing apps on Google Play Malaysia, grew its paying VIP base by 44 per cent, and added Sooka Shorts, a feed of Malay and Chinese micro dramas.
Ownership timeline of Sooka
Where Sooka sits in Astro
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Astro
Astro controls 15 brands on Brandtree, 6 of them in internet & digital.
Also in internet & digital
Other brands in streaming video, and who owns them
The 36 brands in streaming video on Brandtree belong to 24 owners. The largest is AMC Networks, with 5; Astro has 2.
About the owner: Astro
Astro is a publicly listed company headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Brandtree records 15 brands under its control, and it is listed as Bursa Malaysia: ASTRO.
Astro calls itself Malaysia's leading integrated media entertainment company, and it is the country's dominant pay-television and radio operator. In the financial year to 31 January 2026 its television service reached 5.2 million homes, about 63 per cent of Malaysian TV households, took 71 per cent of television viewership, and its radio stations drew 15.5 million of the 21.9 million radio listeners in the country, on revenue of RM2.8 billion. It has been listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia since 19 October 2012, and it carries Malay, English, Chinese and Indian-language content across television, radio, streaming and digital publishing, much of it produced in-house at the All Asia Broadcast Centre in Kuala Lumpur.
🇲🇾 Sooka and other Malaysian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 71 brands that began in Malaysia. 11 of them (15%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Sooka is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Sooka?
The parent company of Sooka is Astro, a publicly listed company headquartered in Malaysia.
Is Sooka Malaysian?
Yes. Sooka originated in Malaysia and its owner, Astro, is also headquartered in Malaysia.
Is Sooka still owned by Astro?
Yes. As of 25 September 2026, Sooka is still owned by Astro. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad Integrated Annual Report 2026 — Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad, Annual report; retrieved 25 September 2026.
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