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TV3 (Malaysian TV network)

Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Berhad, operating as TV3 (pronounced as TV Tiga), is a Bangsar-based Malaysiancommercialfree-to-airtelevision channel owned by Malaysian media conglomerate, Media Prima.
TV3 is the third oldest TV station in Malaysia. It was launched on 1 June 1984 as the country's first and oldest private television channel. As of October 2021, TV3 remains the most-watched television station in Malaysia with about 17% viewing share among Malaysian television stations. It is followed by TV9 with 15% of viewing share. This makes the two of them the most watched television stations in the country, despite the declining viewership of the 3 free-to-air television channels.
The network is notable for opening the big doors for the launching of private TV stations in Malaysia and responsible for launching the careers of many well-known personalities in broadcasting fields. Since 2003, it also organised the Jom Heboh carnival to promote its brands and products. It is the dominant local channel targeted at the majority Malay population in Malaysia.