How StarHub built its fibre and TV ecosystem
StarHub transitioned from cable to a full fibre and pay-TV operator.
It uses NetLink Trust for fibre delivery, serving about 580 000 households.
Services include:
- StarHub TV+ combining live TV and streaming apps
- Broadband bundles with mesh routers
- Smart Wi-Fi and security add-ons for families
Reliability is generally strong, and most outages are limited to local exchanges or router misconfigurations.
Mobile innovation and 5G rollout
StarHub runs its own 4G and 5G SA networks, with about 2.4 million users.
It also hosts MVNOs like MyRepublic and Grid Mobile, optimising its radio network through wholesale agreements.
Coverage strengths:
- Full MRT and urban building penetration
- Low latency for gaming and streaming
- Expanding 5G SA for IoT and enterprise services
Governance and corporate direction
Listed on the SGX, StarHub is backed by local institutional investors.
It rebranded under the “Dare+” transformation plan, focusing on:
- Cloud and cybersecurity solutions
- Entertainment convergence
- Sustainability and digital innovation
Customer experience and value-driven marketing
StarHub promotes simplicity:
- Contract-free broadband
- Self-service via MyStarHub App
- eSIM support and flexible data sharing
Their campaigns highlight value and reliability, reinforcing the brand as a practical everyday provider.
Steps if StarHub is down
- Restart your ONT and router, then wait a few minutes.
- Check StarHub’s official network updates.
- Switch to Wi-Fi Calling or test another SIM card.
- Look at GeoBlackout outage reports in your area.
- Contact support (1633) if issues persist after troubleshooting.
