Final logo of MTV Indonesia used from 1 July 2011 until 1 November 2015 | |
Type | Free-to-air television network |
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Country | Indonesia |
Broadcast area | Indonesia Singapore Malaysia |
Network | MTV Southeast Asia (part of MTV Networks Asia) |
Affiliates | ANteve (1995–2002) Global TV (2002–2012) RTV (2015) |
Headquarters | Jakarta, Indonesia |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Indonesian, English (subtitled) |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Viacom (1995-2015) Bakrie & Brothers (1995–2002) Global Mediacom (2002–2012) Bhakti Investama (2002–2012) Grup Karsa (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 November 2015 |
Replaced by | MTV Asia MTV Live (subscription channel) MTV Global MTV 90s |
Links | |
Website | www.mtv.id |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
CTV Banten | Channel 26 UHF (Banten) |
BCTV | Channel 21 UHF (Bandung) |
SBO TV | Channel 36 UHF (Surabaya) |
TV9 | Channel 50 UHF (Banjarmasin) |
MTV Indonesia was an Indonesian free-to-air television network, part of MTV. The network was launched on 5 May 1995, It was the fifth MTV version launched in the world, and first to broadcast via free-to-air television. MTV Indonesia later became part of programming block on ANteve, before moving to the newly-inaugurated network Global TV in 7 March 2002, it was closed for the second time on 1 November 2015.
MTV Indonesia aired MTV shows such as TRL, Fanatic, Diary; Europe, Asia such as Most Wanted, Fresh, Alternative Nation, Asia Hitlist, Land, Rock, Absolute, Fresh, Connect, Wow, Non Stop Hits, 100% Indonesia, Ampuh and Screen.
MTV Asia launched MTV Indonesia on 5 May 1995 and ANteve began to aired MTV program since launch of MTV Indonesia, due to financial crisis, ANteve terminated MTV program on 7 March 2002, on the same day, Global TV started alliance with MTV Asia to aired MTV Indonesia.
On 1 May 2002, MTV Indonesia launched on Global TV and later, on 8 October 2002, Global TV officially launched as music television channel and MTV now aired for 24 hours.[1]
MTV on Global TV became the world first free-to-air television channel to aired MTV for 24 hours.[2]
Like many MTV channel in other countries, MTV Indonesia program with English language from United States and Asia are subtitled.
On 15 January 2005, Global TV reducted MTV program to 12 hours and started produce own program after agreement with MTV on 15 October 2004 with MNC Media owner Hary Tanoesoedibjo.
On 1 January 2007, Global TV announced plans to produce programs on MTV Indonesia with MTV Networks in-house with MNC Media. Live programs included the grand finale of MTV VJ Hunt, MTV Indonesia Movie Awards, MTV Indonesia Music Awards, MTV Staying Alive and MTV EXIT.
On 1 January 2012, Global TV stopped airing MTV Indonesia, but still aired MTV EXIT on 1 September 2012 without the MTV logo.
On 1 November 2014, MTV Indonesia relaunched with the tagline "1000% anak muda" or "1000% youth" and aired on local television CTV networks in Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, Makassar, Banjarmasin.
On 1 November 2015, MTV Indonesia closed for the second time after Grup Karsa not renewed contract with Viacom.
Video jockeys included: