StarHub expands the Premier League package promotion offer for a second time until Jun 30

StarHub announced on Monday (Jun 20) that it will stretch out briefly time the prompt riser rates for its new Premier League broadcast package to all subscribers for the rest of the month.

Devotees of English football presently have until June 30 to sign up for StarHub’s Premier+ service at early-bird rates.

This comes after the telco said it saw an “enthusiastic reception” to the announcement of its Premier+ beyond preposterous help, beginning at S$19.99 each month.

“StarHub is extending early bird offers for Premier+ to all till Jun 30, 2022,” it said in a media statement.

“This extension also gives customers ample time to conclude their pay-TV service agreements with the existing provider, while avoiding early termination charges.”

Football fans can sign Premier+ on StarHub’s website or at any of the telco’s shops.

It added that the move was “in response to the enthusiastic response following our Premier+ launch” announced on June 8. Its initial early-bird promotion had been only for the first 25,000 sign-ups (comprising both existing and new subscribers). But this was met with “overwhelming” demand and the telco extended the deadline to June 19.

In its underlying announcement on Jun 8, StarHub said that prompt riser costs would be accessible to the initial 25,000 endorsers who signed up between Jun 9 and Jun 30.

Nonetheless, the launch of Premier+ the following day was met with long online lines, with certain clients saying that they couldn’t get past the payment process subsequent to being in line for an extensive stretch of time.

StarHub in February turned into the official English Premier League (EPL) broadcaster in Singapore for the following six seasons, taking the privileges over from Singtel.

Premier+ is an over-the-top service(OTT). Such services are accessible chiefly for mobile devices, however, they can likewise be gotten to on viable set-up boxes, smart TVs, or streamed by means of Google Chromecast and Apple AirPlay.

StarHub mobile postpaid, home broadband and TV+ clients can sign up Premier+ at $19.99 per month (regular: $24.99 per month). Premier+ is likewise accessible as a standalone service at $34.99 per month (regular: $39.99 every month).

No base contract is expected for the two choices, which can be gotten to through Premier+.

In any case, the people who wish for a general sports package ought to take note that StarHub’s Premier+ service does exclude different contributions. For content like German football’s Bundesliga, Champions League, MotoGP, basketball, tennis, and golf, it costs $24.99 with a two-year contract on its Sports+ package.

Clients can sign up for Premier+ at this site and at any StarHub shop.

StarHub said that limited time costs would be accessible to all clients until Jun 19 following what it called an “overwhelming response” to the launch.

The S$19.99 month-to-month cost is accessible along with a StarHub mobile postpaid, broadband, or TV plan. This applies to both new and existing StarHub clients.

The standard cost for this package is S$24.99 each month.

Buying into only the Premier+ package without going with the StarHub plan will cost S$34.99 every month during the advancement time period, with the ordinary cost set at S$39.99.

StarHub holds the Singapore broadcast rights for one of the sport’s most well-known properties. It has the privileges for the following six years, beginning from the 2022-23 season which starts in August.

Rival telco Singtel had recently held Singapore broadcast rights for the Premier League for 12 back-to-back years.