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| Type | Free-to-air television network |
|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia |
| Broadcast area | Indonesia Singapore Malaysia |
| Network | MTV Southeast Asia(part ofViacom Media Networks Asia) |
| Affiliates | ANteve (1995–2002) Suria (2001–2005) Global TV (2002–2012) RTV (2015) |
| Headquarters | Jakarta,Indonesia |
| Programming | |
| Languages | Indonesian,English (subtitled) |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Viacom (1995-2015) Media Nusantara Citra (2002–2012) Karsa Group (2014–2015) |
| Parent | MTV Networks International |
| Sister channels | Nickelodeon Indonesia MTV Asia VH1 Indonesia (2005–2008) |
| History | |
| Launched | 5 May 1995 (first launch) 1 November 2014 (second launch) |
| Founder | MTV Asia |
| Closed | 1 September 2012 (first closed) 1 November 2015 (second closed) |
| Replaced by | MTV Asia MTV Live (subscription channel) MTV 90s |
| Links | |
| Website | www.mtv.id |
MTV Indonesia (PT Musik Televisi Indonesia until 2007) was anMTV-affiliatedIndonesian television network. The network, which originally launched on May 5, 1995, onANteve, was the fifth affiliate launched under the MTV brand.[citation needed] In 2002, it was one of the first MTV-affiliates to broadcast for 24 hours a dayfree-to-air overUHF.[1] MTV Indonesia was part of the programming block onANteve along with otherMTV Asia programs. It moved to the newly inauguratedGlobal TV network on March 7, 2002.[1] It ceased broadcasting on November 1, 2015. However, it continues on social media.[2]
MTV Indonesia launched on May 5, 1995, throughANteve, broadcasting in seven major Indonesian cities (Jakarta,Bandung,Semarang,Medan,Makassar,Bandar Lampung, andSurabaya).[3] At the same time, MTV Indonesia along with sister channelMTV Southeast Asia was officially launched on thePalapa C2digital satellite.
MTV Indonesia airedMTV shows such asTRL,Fanatic,Diary: Europe andAsia,Most Wanted,Fresh,Alternative Nation,Asia Hitlist,Land,Rock,Absolute,Fresh,Connect,Wow,Non Stop Hits,100% Indonesia,Ampuh andScreen. Like many MTV-affiliated programming broadcast in other countries, MTV Indonesia is based on content from the United States, Asia and non-English issubtitled.[citation needed]
ANteve ceased airing itsMTV programming on March 31, 2002, due to a financial crisis.[4]
On March 7, 2002,Global TV andMTV throughMTV Southeast Asia partnered to air MTV Indonesia on a trial basis and officially started on April 1, 2002.[5] On May 1, MTV Indonesia was trialed on Global TV, and on October 8, Global TV officially launched a dedicated music television channel airing 24 hours a day.[3] MTV Indonesia on Global TV would become one of the world's first free-to-air television channels to air MTV programming for 24 hours a day.[6][1]
On January 15, 2005, Global TV reduced its MTV-affiliated programming to its 9am-2pm andgraveyard slots and replaced it with original Global TV programming[3] after agreement between MTV Asia and MNC Media ownerHary Tanoesoedibjo on October 15, 2004.[7]
On January 1, 2007, Global TV and MNC Media acquired MTV Indonesia in an agreement with MTV Asia. Prior to 2007, MTV programs were taped in Malaysia, but following this acquisition, Global TV and MNC Media produced MTV Indonesia programs in-house under license fromMTV Networks.[clarification needed] Programs broadcast at this time include theMTV Indonesia Movie Awards,MTV Indonesia Music Awards,MTV Staying Alive,MTV EXIT, and the grand finale ofMTV VJ Hunt.
On January 1, 2012, Global TV stopped airing MTV Indonesia, but still airedMTV EXIT without the MTV logo. However, Global TV still aired MTV advertising until 2014.[citation needed][clarification needed]
On November 1, 2014, MTV Indonesia relaunched with the tagline "1000% anak muda" ("1000% youth") and aired on CTV networks in Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, Makassar, and Banjarmasin.[8]
On November 1, 2015, MTV Indonesia ceased broadcasting for the second time after Grup Karsa did not renew its contract with MTV's parent companyViacom.[2]
MTV Trax, established on January 1, 2000, was a radio station using frequency 101.4 FM and available inJakarta,Semarang andYogyakarta.
MTV Magazine, founded on January 1, 2000, in Jakarta, was an entertainment publication covering music, movies, and lifestyle. After the franchise ended, it was rebranded as Trax Magazine.
Video jockeys (VJs) that attained prominence through MTV Indonesia include:
