Bali TV is a privately owned Indonesian television station belongs to

Bali Post Media Group Bali Post Media Group (BPMG) is an Indonesian media conglomerate founded by Ketut Nadha in 1948. Bali Post Media Group is said to be the largest media holder in Bali, Indonesia. It is led by ABG Satria Naradha, the son of Ketut Nadha, and has di ...

covering the island of

Bali Bali () is a province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller neighbouring islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nu ...

. The station became well known for regularly broadcasting in the

Balinese language Balinese is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by 3.3 million people () on the Indonesian island of Bali as well as Northern Nusa Penida, Western Lombok, Eastern Java, Southern Sumatra, and Sulawesi. Most Balinese speakers also know Indo ...

. Some examples include the broadcast of Balinese songs and ceremonies. The station also broadcasting in Indonesian language at the news section.

Controversies

Ban on ''Seputar Bali''

From 8 to 11 May 2013, the ''Seputar Bali'' news programme was banned from airing by

Indonesian Broadcasting Commission The Indonesian Broadcasting Commission ( id, Komisi Penyiaran Indonesia, abbreviated as KPI) is an independent broadcasting agency in Indonesia that functions as a regulating body for broadcasting companies in the country. The commission was estab ...

Bali Branch because of its biased coverage of the gubernatorial election and the candidates (no cover-both-sides).

References

External links

Official Site
Television stations in Indonesia Television channels and stations established in 2002 Mass media in Bali 2002 establishments in Indonesia {{Indonesia-tv-stub

Controversies

Ban on ''Seputar Bali''

See also

References

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