GTV (previously known as Global TV) is an Indonesian free-to-air television network. It was launched on 8 October 2002. Originally a music television channel as

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broadcaster in Indonesia and Asia, GTV shifted its focus to general entertainment programming targeting young adults. Currently the network airs news, soap opera, reality and game shows, along with Nickelodeon animation series and anime making up its programming schedule. It is owned by Media Nusantara Citra (MNC), which also owns RCTI,

MNCTV MNCTV (legally PT MNC Televisi Indonesia,iNews.

History

Global TV was originally established on 22 March 1999 by joint-venture of formerly government-backed Islamic association ICMI and ''The International Islamic Forum for Science, Technology and Human Resource'' (IIFTIHAR) under the company name PT Global Investasi Bermutu (GIB). The network was intended for Islamic dawah, as well as education, technology, news, sports and human development programming - it would become the first Islamic-oriented of its kind in Indonesia (the first Islamic-oriented television station later hold by

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-based local station MQTV in 2006). Global TV obtained a broadcast license on 25 October 1999 on Habibie administration. Bimantara Citra acquired Global TV ownership with its subsidiary PT Panca Andika Mandiri (then renamed to MNC Media) as new owner in 2001 and changed the company's name to PT Global Informasi Bermutu and thus replacing SCTV as RCTI's new sister network. Global TV began test airing on 8 October 2001 with broadcast only in

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. On 7 March 2002, Global TV and MTV Asia began partnership to broadcasting MTV Indonesia, after previously aired on ANteve was stopped due to financial crisis, MTV started on Global TV from 1 May 2002 with programs such as ''MTV Land'', ''MTV Most Wanted'', ''MTV Alternative Nation'', ''MTV Asia Hitlist'' and ''MTV Ampuh'', during that, Global TV use TVG name on their logo. Global TV expanded broadcasts into 5 cities (

, Yogyakarta,

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, Medan and

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) in August 2002 with 15 hours transmission programs from 09:00 to 24:00 WIB, on 1 October 2002, the block was expanded into 17 hours transmission programs from 07:00 to 24:00 WIB.Rewel-rewel Pemirsa Televisi : Kelas Musik kontra Kelas Ngihik
/ref> On 8 October 2002, Global TV officially launched as music television channel for a teenagers in Indonesia and Asia as a MTV broadcaster with commenced 24-hours around the clock transmission broadcasts with music and programs from Indonesia, Asia and its sister network in United States, it also become the world first free-to-air television channel to aired MTV for 24-hours non stop.MTV ASIA, GLOBAL TV TO BROADCAST MTV INDONESIA
/ref> After three years as a music television channel, on 15 January 2005, Global TV shifted to general entertainment programming and began producing its own television programs for its 12-hour broadcast, This because Global TV and MTV reach agreement on 15 October 2004 to reducted MTV program to 12-hours with MNC Media owner Hary Tanoesoedibjo. On the same day, it expanded its coverage area to 18 cities in Indonesia and introduce new slogan "Seru!", the slogan itself also appear on the Global TV logo during on-air. On the same year, Global TV became broadcaster of

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and A1. On 1 February 2006, Global TV and MTV Networks began partnership to broadcast program Nickelodeon for kids in Global TV with programs such as '' SpongeBob SquarePants'', '' Blue's Clues'' and '' Dora the Explorer''. On 1 January 2007, Global TV started produced MTV Indonesia programs with MNC Media and MTV program in Global TV now broadcast live, such as ''MTV Global Room'', ''MTV Ampuh'', ''MTV Total Request'' and ''MTV Insomnia''. GlobalTV_MNC-Group

Global TV became broadcaster of UEFA Euro 2008 alongside with RCTI and TPI. On 2009, Global TV became broadcaster of

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and

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alongside with RCTI. On 2010, Global TV became broadcaster of Premier League from 2010 to 2013 with MNCTV. On 2011, MTV program on Global TV only aired in the midnight, started from 01:00 to 04:00 WIB. GlobalTV (Indonesia)

On 1 January 2012, Global TV stopped aired MTV program after 10 years. but still aired MTV EXIT on 1 September 2012. On 11 October 2017, Global TV was rename as GTV and introduce new logo for its 15th anniversary (Amazing 15), the name GTV already use as Global TV initial. Since November 2017 after the re-branding, GTV not aired any sporting events until 2019. GTV began broadcasting the E-Sport tournaments/contests (including talent searching show)/events in 2019.

Presenters

Current

* Fanni Imaniar (former tvOne and CNN Indonesia anchor, also a presenter at iNews) * Fazilah Khairunnisa (also a presenter at iNews) * Herjuno Syaputra * Irma Meida * Kezia Tuju * Pramesywara Adisendjaya (also a presenter at iNews) * Prisa Sombo Datu * Prisca Papilaya * Renie Arumsari * Shabrina Hasilah

Former

* Wahyu Wiwoho (now at

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) *

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* Dewi Kumala (now at RTV) * Miea Kusuma *

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(now at

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) * Vannessa Aesculapiana * Virgianty Kusumah *

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(now at VOA Indonesia) *

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* Andini Effendi *

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* Zacky Hussein (now at RTV) *

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(now at DAAI TV) *

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(now at Kompas TV) * Amelia Yachya * Rias Audis * Riri Rizzi *

Tito Laksmana Tito may refer to: People Mononyms *Josip Broz Tito (1892–1980), commonly known mononymously as Tito, Yugoslav communist revolutionary and statesman *Roberto Arias (1918–1989), aka Tito, Panamanian international lawyer, diplomat, and journal ...

* Adjat Wiratma (still working at MNC Media but moving to

) *

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(still working at MNC Media but moving to

) * Restu Aditomo * Gati Kamka * Lani Regina *

Shema Bahrak ''Shema Yisrael'' (''Shema Israel'' or ''Sh'ma Yisrael''; he , שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל ''Šəmaʿ Yīsrāʾēl'', "Hear, O Israel") is a Jewish prayer (known as the Shema) that serves as a centerpiece of the morning and evening Jewi ...

* Marlyn Silaen (now an editor) * Agung Hardiansyah (now at BTV)

Slogans

As Global TV *2002-2005: Nongkrong Terus di MTV (Keep Hanging Out on MTV) (along with MTV Indonesia) *2002-2005: MTV Gue Banget (MTV Very Mine) (along with MTV Indonesia) *2005-2006: Millions of Entertainment (sub-slogan) *2005-2008, 2011-2017: Global TV Seru! (Global TV is Exciting!) *2008-2011: Untuk Keluarga Indonesia (For Indonesian Families) *2011-2013: 100% Seru! (100% Exciting!) As GTV *2017–present: Pilihan Terbaik Keluarga Indonesia (Indonesian Families' Best Choice)

References

External links

Official website
{{TV Providers in Indonesia Television networks in Indonesia Television channels and stations established in 2002 Music video television Music television channels Mass media in Jakarta 2002 establishments in Indonesia Media Nusantara Citra