MTV (Indonesian TV channel)
MTV Indonesia was an Indonesian free-to-air television network, part of MTV Asia. MTV Indonesia was originally launched in May 1995 as a programming block on ANTV before moving to the newly-inaugurated network Global TV in March 2002. It was closed in November 2015.
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Country | Indonesia |
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Broadcast area | Indonesia Singapore Malaysia |
Network | MTV Southeast Asia (part of MTV Networks Asia) |
Headquarters | Jakarta, Indonesia |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Indonesian |
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) |
Sister channels | Nickelodeon Indonesia MTV Asia VH1 Indonesia (2005–2008) |
History | |
Launched | May 5, 1995 (as part of ANTV) March 7, 2002 (as part of Global TV) |
Closed | 1 November 2015 |
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) |
Programming
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 and Screen. Originally aired on ANteve, On 7 March 2002, Global TV started alliance with MTV and became official on 1 May 2002, MTV Indonesia launched officially on Global TV and aired for 24 hours.
On 15 January 2005, Global TV reducted MTV program to 12 hours and started produce own program.
On 31 May 2007, Global TV announced plans to produce programs on MTV Indonesia with MTV Networks in-house. Live programs include the grand finale of MTV VJ Hunt, MTV Indonesia Movie Awards, MTV Indonesia Music Awards, MTV Staying Alive and MTV EXIT. MTV Ampuh is taped in Malaysia, MTV Indonesia is available at MiTV on cable. In November 2014 MTV Indonesia introduced the tagline "1000% anak muda" or "1000% youth", which aired on local television CTV networks in Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, Makassar, Banjarmasin.

Radio and magazine
- MTV Trax was a radio station using frequency 101.4 FM when it was established on 1 January 2000 in Jakarta, Semarang and Yogyakarta.
- When MRA Media decided to release the MTV franchise in 2006, Trax got its current name.
- MTV Magazine was an entertainment magazines that discussed music, movies and lifestyle. It was established on 1 January 2000 in Jakarta. Later when the franchise was dissolved, it became Trax (Magazine).
Video Jockeys
Video jockeys included:
- Daniel Mananta
- Rianti Cartwright
- Mike Muliadro
- Marissa Nasution
- Ben Kasyafani
- Rizky Triyantono
- Robby Purba
- Vincent Club 80's
- Linkga ICT gank's
- Desta Club 80's
- Hilyani
- Fikri Ramadhan
- Ramon Yusuf Tungka
- Aurellio
- Nino Fernandez
- Caroline Soerachmat
- Aditya Fadilla SJk
- Surya Dini
- Nadya Hutagalung
- Jamie Aditya
- Sarah Sechan
- Arie Untung
- Dewi Rezer
- Edi Brokoli
- Nirina Zubir
- Shanty
- Cathy Sharon
- Evan Sanders
- Alblen Filindo Fabe
- Vina Yuanna
- Millane Fernandez
- Chawenk
- Alex Abbad
Shows
- Chart Attack
- MTV Hits
- OK Karaoke
- K-Wave
- MTV Musika
- Japan Hits
- MTV Video Music Awards
- MTV EMA Europe Music Awards
- MTV Movie Awards
- MTV World Stage
- MTV Sessions
- The Ride
- Ridiculousness
- Pranked
- Punk'd
- Pimp My Ride
- Catfish
- MTV VJ Hunt 2014
Slogans
- Tetap Jreng di Tahun Noceng, Nonton Terus MTV (1999-2002)
- Nongkrong Terus di MTV (2002-2005)
- Gue Banget! (2005-2014)
- 1000% Anak Muda (2014-2015)
External links
- (in Indonesian) Official website