News Watch (Indonesian TV series)

News Watch is an Indonesian English language television on SCTV.[1] It was created, developed, and presented by Arief Suditomo, the former crew of The Jakarta Post from 1992 till 1994. It was broadcast for the first time on 10 March 1997, and ended on 28 April 2000. It broadcasts for 30 minutes from 07:00-07:30 WIB after Liputan 6 Pagi. It based from the same format of TVRI News (now English News Service) and RCTI's Indonesia Today.

'News Watch'
Created byArief Suditomo
Developed byArief Suditomo
Presented byArief Suditomo
Country of originIndonesia
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerArief Suditomo
Running time30 minutes
Release
Original networkSCTV
Picture formatPAL
Audio formatStereo
Original release10 March 1997 (1997-03-10) 
28 April 2000 (2000-04-28)

It was ended on 28 April 2000 due to SCTV considers this program was less profitable because it is not able to attract advertising and poor rating because the majority of SCTV News Watch viewers average were off to work and school.

Notable news anchors

  • Kania Sutisnawinata
  • Nova Poerwadi
  • Brigitta Priscilla
  • Fitha Dahana

Segments

  • In Focus
  • Business, Finance and Capital Market
  • The Diplomatic Pouch
  • Politic
  • Law and Criminal
  • Social
  • Health and Medical
  • Arts and Culture
  • International
  • World Sport
  • Weather Forecast
  • English Daily Newspaper (Morning Paper)
  • Agenda

References

  1. "Newswatch TV". SCTV Indonesia. Retrieved Dec 9, 2016.


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