AGC originally wanted to prosecute Astro - MCMC

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The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has claimed it proposed to fine Astro to save the satellite TV provider from being prosecuted in court. The commission said this was decided in consultation with the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) back in 2016. In a statement by its corporate communications department, the MCMC said this followed 2015 investigations into the re-airing of an Al Jazeera documentary on the murder of Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu. The explanation came after Malaysiakini reported yesterday that Measat Broadcast Network Systems Bhd, which operates Astro, was issued several compound notices amounting to RM4,000 earlier this month. The compounds came close to five years after Astro repeatedly aired the documentary as part of Al Jazeera’s Asia Pacific current affairs programme, 101 East, on channel 513. MCMC today said the satellite …