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Indonesian media company
PT Media Nusantara Citra Tbk
, commonly known as
MNC Media
, or
MNC
, is an Indonesian
media
company. MNC's core businesses are content production. The group owns and operates four
free-to-air
television networks ?
RCTI
,
MNCTV
,
GTV
, and
iNews
? as well as 19
pay television
channels under MNC Channels division. MNC has other supporting media-based businesses. These include radio, print media, talent management, and a production house. The company operates as an integrated media company.
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History
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It was founded on 17 June 1997 as PT Panca Andika Mandiri.
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It was renamed to the present name on 12 September 2002.
It listed its shares on the
Indonesia Stock Exchange
(IDX) on 22 June 2007 under the ticker symbol MNCN.
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In June 2016, MNCN received an investment from
Creador
, a private equity firm in Southeast and South Asia. The investment helped expand production facilities and enhance free-to-air services across an underpenetrated Indonesian market.
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Ownership
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It is owned by
PT Global Mediacom Tbk
(formerly
PT Bimantara Citra Tbk
), which in turn is owned by
MNC Asia Holding
. On 17 October 2011, Los Angeles?based investment company
Saban Capital Group
acquired a 7.5% stake.
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Business
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MNC is the largest free-to-air market network in Indonesia. The group has three pay television networks, Indovision, Okevision and Top TV.
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It operates Sindo Media which includes
Koran Sindo
newspaper, a portal sindonews.com, and
Sindo Weekly Magazine
. Other portals include
Okezone
,
Celebrities.id
, and
Sportstars.id
.
Logo history
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The first logo of Media Nusantara Citra (2002?2009).
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The fourth logo of Media Nusantara Citra (since 20 May 2015). (in PNG)
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The fourth logo of Media Nusantara Citra (since 20 May 2015). (in SVG)
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The fourth logo of MNC Media (since 20 May 2015).
See also
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