BeritaSatu

BeritaSatu (literally translated as NewsOne) is an Indonesian digital free-to-air news channel owned by BeritaSatu Media Holdings. The channel is the first Indonesia-based pay television channel.

BeritaSatu
PT Banten Sinar Dunia Televisi
CountryIndonesia
Broadcast areaFree-to-air/Cable/Satellite
Programming
Picture format1080i HDTV 16:9
(downscaled to 576i 16:9 for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerJaring Data Interaktif (1998-2011)
BeritaSatu Media Holdings (2011-present)
Sister channelsSwara Channel (1999-2011)
BeritaSatu World (2014-present)
History
Launched29 May 1998
(as Q Channel)
1 September 2011
(as BeritaSatu TV)
FounderPeter F. Gontha
Former namesQ Channel (1998-2005)
QTV (2005-2011)
Links
Websitewww.beritasatu.com/beritasatu-tv
Availability
Streaming media
UseeTVWatch live (IndiHome customers only)
VidioWatch live

History
Qtv logo (2005-2011).

Q Channel (an abbreviation of Quick Channel) was launched in 1998 by PT Jaring Data Interaktif which was co-owned by co-founder RCTI and SCTV, Peter F. Gontha. The first program to be held was Q Inspiration. Much of the channel's programming is targeted towards Indonesian executives and the influential upper income segment of society. Aimed at decision makers, the channel mostly features talk shows and infotainment programs related to business, economy, politics, lifestyle, and entertainment.

On 15 September 2005, the channel name has been changed to QTV.[1] On 1 September 2011, QTV transformed into BeritaSatu, with became a news channel. The launch was officially held on 3 September 2011.[2][3]

The transformation making the channel competes with terrestrial news networks at the time Metro TV and tvOne as well as news networks that came later.

Programming

The channel has about 19 programmes for politics, economics, and dialogue. Most programmes are one hour long.

See also

References
  1. "Penuhi Tayangan Berkualitas, Q Channel Berubah Jadi Q TV". kapanlagi.com. September 18, 2005. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
  2. Lippo's News Channel Launched Archived 30 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Malam ini, siaran perdana Berita Satu TV". Archived from the original on 2011-10-25. Retrieved 2012-01-05.


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