Indosiar

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Indosiar
Indosiar.png
Launched January 11, 1995
Owned by Elang Mahkota Teknologi
(since 2011)
Slogan Memang untuk Anda
(Indeed for You)
Country Indonesia
Language Indonesian
Broadcast area Free To Air/Cable/Satellite
Headquarters West Jakarta
Sister channel(s) SCTV
(2011-present)
O Channel
(2011-present)
Elshinta TV
(2006-present)
antv
(1995-2001)
Website www.indosiar.com
Availability
Terrestrial
Ambon 38 UHF
Balikpapan 28 UHF
Bandar Lampung 28 UHF
Bandung 54 UHF
Banjarmasin 38/40 UHF
Banyumas 39 UHF
Batam 49 UHF
Bengkulu 28 UHF
Bukittinggi 50/51 UHF
Cirebon 32/46 UHF
Denpasar 27 UHF
Jakarta 41 UHF
Jambi 23 UHF
Jayapura 38 UHF
Jember 60 UHF
Kediri 51 UHF
Kupang 38 UHF
Madiun 44/46 UHF
Makassar 27 UHF
Malang 38 UHF
Satellite
Indovision Channel 91
TelkomVision Channel ??
Dish Network (USA) Channel 320
Cable
First Media Channel 13
TelkomVision Channel  ??
IndosatM2 Channel  ??
Internet television
mivo.tv www.mivo.tv

Indosiar (IDXIDKM) is a publicly owned national television station in Indonesia, and has been operating from West Jakarta since 1994. It was listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange in 2004. Citibank Singapore has an 8.5 percent shareholding.[1] The parent company, PT Indosiar Karya Media Tbk, employs some 1,550 people and is a member company of Elang Mahkota Teknologi since 2011.[2]

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[edit] Programming

The station has a strong focus on cultural programming, such as a program dedicated to wayang performance. At the same time, it is also becoming prominent in programs such as reality, talk shows and drama series, particularly "sinetron" soapies with themes such as love and family.

Indosiar shows some Korean, Japanese, and Taiwanese dramas, for example: Hwang Ji Ni (or Hwag Jin Yi), Jewel in the Palace (Dae Jang Geum), Princess Hours (Goong), Prince Hours (Goong S), Full House, Boys Before Flowers, My Fair Lady, No Limits, Style, Brilliant Legacy, Great Queen Seon Deok and 18 vs 29, all from Korea; One Litre of Tears (or One litre no Namida) from Japan; and Romance in the White House, Starlit from Taiwan.

Other popular Indosiar programs include singing competitions such as Akademi Fantasi Indosiar, the most popular singing talent search in Indonesia, Supersoulmate Show, Mamamia, and Stardut. Supersoulmate Show is hosted by Eko Patrio and Ruben Onsu, Mamamia is hosted by Denny Cagur and Ruben Onsu, while Stardut is hosted by Choky Sitohang. The station has aimed for more popularity through reality shows, such as its Take Me Out Indonesia, a dating show started in 2009.[2]

In 2004, SCTV and Indosiar has soap opera from the production house, MD Entertainment since 2003-2004. The MD Entertainment's first and second soap operas like Dia and Si Yoyo 2 that starred Ari Wibowo, Jihan Fahira and Lulu Tobing and aired on SCTV and Indosiar. But in 2010-2011, If you are watching the soap operas, you can't miss the new SCTV and Indosiar ads prominently displayed on the boards near the sidelines. SCTV and Indosiar has ditched MD Entertainment (which was never used on SCTV and Indosiar's entire soap operas and was used on MNCTV's entire soap operas) to use the new production house, like Screenplay Productions.

[edit] Sports programming

Indosiar have also motorsport broadcasting such as NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2003-2004. But in 2005, Indosiar off the NASCAR programme. Indosiar broadcasts FA Premier League in 1997-2000. Indosiar also broadcasts Serie A since 2005 until 2007 and return in 2011.

[edit] Popularity

Its claimed audience share for September 2008 was 16.2% of viewers.[3] By December 2009 this share had shrunk to 11.6%.[4]

[edit] Logos

Indosiar has used several logos throughout its history. The first version of the current logo design debuted in 1995, a blue ball with a television shaped box in the middle, with another ball inside it. The first version of the current logo debuted in 2006, now with the two balls being silver, and the inside being rainbow colored.

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