Bloomberg TV Malaysia is 24-hour Malaysia's first
business news channel in English. Launched on April 11, 2015, it is owned by Emmedia Ventures Sdn Bhd, chaired by Malaysian businessman Tan Sri
Mohd Effendi Norwawi
Tan Sri Datuk Seri Mohd Effendi bin Norwawi ( Jawi: محمد أفندي بن نورووي; born 1 February 1948) is a Malaysian politician, businessman and administrator. He has previously served as a Sarawak State Assemblyman (1991–1999), ...
(former owner of
NTV7) and helmed by media industry veteran Michael Chan.
The operations are located in
Kota Damansara, Malaysia
Kota Damansara is an affluent township located in Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is a township spread across .
It is also a state seat constituency which is sandwiched between Subang and Petaling Jaya. Notable landma ...
with a broadcast facility.
Bloomberg TV
Bloomberg Television (on-air as Bloomberg) is an American-based pay television network focusing on business and capital market programming, owned by Bloomberg L.P. It is distributed globally, reaching over 310 million homes worldwide. It is head ...
Malaysia's newsroom is supported by the Bloomberg Network to provide business news with a Malaysian perspective. The channel is accessible on multiple platforms, providing live TV streaming. It currently airs two shows on weekdays, 'Dashboard' at 1pm and ‘Moving Malaysia’ at 6pm.
Platforms
Bloomberg TV Malaysia is made available on multiple platforms. The channel is available on Astro Ch519, Malaysia's largest pay TV service provider. The channel provides user mobility to access LIVE TV as well as content through the Bloomberg TV Malaysia mobile app or on its official website.
Programming
Bloomberg TV Malaysia's programs and content cover business, financial, and economic news stories from Malaysia and around the world. But in July 2016, it went off air after its broadcasting from Astro was ended.
References
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Television stations in Malaysia
Television channels and stations established in 2015