Indosiar

Indosiar
Current logo since late 2014, being the revision of the 1995 logo, which is still based on the TVB logo.
TypeTelevision broadcaster
CountryIndonesia
Broadcast areaNationwide
HeadquartersIndosiar Television Centre Building, Jalan Damai 11, Daan Mogot, Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta
Programming
Language(s)Indonesian
Picture format1080i HDTV 16:9
(downscaled to 576i 16:9 for the SDTV and PAL feed)
Ownership
Owner
Sister channels
History
Founded19 July 1991 (1991-07-19)
Launched18 December 1994 (1994-12-18) (Trial broadcast)
11 January 1995; 29 years ago (1995-01-11) (Official broadcast)
FounderSudono Salim
Anthony Salim
Eko Supardjo Rustam[1]
Links
Websitewww.indosiar.com
Availability
Terrestrial
DigitalCheck local frequencies (in Indonesian language)
Streaming media
VidioWatch live (subscription required outside Indonesia)
IndiHome TVWatch live
(IndiHome customers only)

PT Indosiar Visual Mandiri, commonly known as Indosiar, is an Indonesian over-the-air television broadcaster, established on 19 July 1991, with test broadcasts commencing on 18 December 1994, and officially launching on 11 January 1995. It has been owned by Emtek since 2011 and later operated under its subsidiary, Surya Citra Media (owner of SCTV) since May 2013, with the network's original owner, Indosiar Karya Media, absorbed into SCM.

Its claimed audience share for September 2008 was 16.2% of viewers,[2] then shrunk to 11.6% in December 2009.[3] Indosiar broadcasts Indonesian association football matches such as BRI Liga 1,[4] and the Indonesia President's Cup. along with other world sports broadcast.

Indosiar currently uses an HDTV 16:9 and SDTV 16:9 as the main aspect ratios replacing 4:3 from 30 November 2021, following an HDTV service which started in 2017. The channel also had DVB-T2 nationwide broadcast feeds on the encrypted-transponder at Telkom-4 since 2021.

  1. ^ Profil Indonesia: jurnal tahunan CIDES., Masalah 2
  2. ^ "Audience Share Report from Indosiar" (PDF) (in Indonesian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2010. Retrieved 8 December 2008.
  3. ^ "Audience Share: All Telecast Hours, All Markets" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
  4. ^ KH, Rahajeng (12 August 2021). "Sah! BRI Resmi Jadi Sponsor Utama Liga 1 Musim 2021-2022". CNBC Indonesia (in Indonesian). CNBC Indonesia. Retrieved 27 July 2023.