PT Mahaka Media Tbk, formerly known as Abdi Bangsa, is an Indonesian media and entertainment company founded by

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. The group owns and operated printed newspaper and magazines ('' Harian Republika,

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),'' and regional free to air television and radio broadcasting (''

JakTV Jak TV is an Indonesian capital regional free-to-air television channel broadcasting from the Jabodetabek area. It owned by Mahaka Media and launched in 31 October 2004. JakTV's programming is focused towards news, air magazines and soft news ...

, Gen FM).''

History

Mahaka Media was originally founded with the name PT. Abdi Bangsa, on 28 November 1992. In 2002, Mahaka Media become a public company as it registered its shares as PT. Abdi Bangsa Tbk on 3 April 2002 in the

Jakarta Stock Exchange Jakarta Stock Exchange (JSX) (Indonesian: Bursa Efek Jakarta (BEJ)) was a stock exchange based in Jakarta, Indonesia, before it merged with the Surabaya Stock Exchange to form the Indonesia Stock Exchange. History Originally opened in 1912 under ...

(BEJ). In 2010, PT. Abdi Bangsa officially changed its name to PT. Mahaka Media Tbk. In 2019, its founder and president commissioner

stepped down from the company to join the government as Minister of State Owned Enterprise, leaving the position he held at the company to R Harry Zulnardy. Mahaka Group has many subsidiaries.

Business units

Publishing

* Republika *

* Republika Penerbit

Out of home

* Mahaka Advertising * Alive! Indonesia

Broadcasting

Jak TV Jak TV is an Indonesian capital regional free-to-air television channel broadcasting from the Jabodetabek area. It owned by Mahaka Media and launched in 31 October 2004. JakTV's programming is focused towards news, air magazines and soft news ...

* Alif TV * Mahaka Radio Integra ** Gen FM ** Medan FM ** Jak FM ** Hot FM ** Most FM ** Mustang FM ** Kis FM

New media and business development

* Republika Online * CardPlus

Company management

board of directors

*President Director: Tubagus Farash Farich *Director of Finance: Harry Danui *Director of Product and Creative Development: Ahmad Aditya *Director of Sales and Marketing: Henny M. Chandra *Director of Corporate Affair and Corporate Secretary: Agoosh Yoosran

Board of commissioners

*President commissioner : Mahendra Agakhan Thohir *Commissioner: Rudy Setia Laksmana *Commissioner: Martin Suharlie *Independent commissioner: Aldo Rambie *Independent commissioner: Angkie Yudistia

References

External links

* {{TV Providers in Indonesia Indonesian companies established in 1992 Companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange Companies based in Jakarta Mass media companies of Indonesia Publishing companies of Indonesia 2002 initial public offerings Mass media companies established in 1992