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Metro TV is an Indonesian free-to-air television news network based in West Jakarta. It was established on 25 November 2000 and now has over 53 TV repeater stations all over the country. It is owned by Surya Paloh who also owns the Media Indonesia daily. These two, along with other newspapers distributed in different parts of Indonesia, are part of the Media Group.

It is the only TV network to offer Mandarin-language news and no sinetron (soap opera) programs in Indonesia, although recently it has also begun to broadcast entertainment and multicultural programs such as the tech show e-Lifestyle (ceased), the satirical news and current affairs show Republik Mimpi (The Dream Republic), musical programming such as Musik+ and Idenesia, and other special or regional programming.

Metro TV was launched on 25 November 2000 by Putra Nababan as first news anchored and first newscast. Metro TV was the first Indonesian television company to have been officially inaugurated by the President of Indonesia himself.

In November 25, 2020 during station's 20th anniversary, its on-air bug was replaced with eagle icon of current logo with "METRO TV" in smaller size below of the eagle (the text was removed during advertisements). However, logo shown in the infobox was still used for corporate and some brandings.

Metro TV has a different concept than the other stations in Indonesia. It broadcasts 24 hours a day, with programmes focused on news around the world. Unlike other stations, Metro TV never airs sinetrons.

Metro TV broadcast three new English language programmes, World News, Indonesia Now, and Talk Indonesia. It also had Chinese language programmes such as Metro Xin Wen, as well as IT, documentary, and culinary programmes. It has a motivation talkshow, Mario Teguh Golden Ways. It also shows business programming, including "Economic Challenges" and Bisnis Hari Ini (Business Today, no longer aired).

Metro TV also has an informercial block, usually residential, but sometimes, any price of product and technology. The infomercial block usually airs on networks and stations during morning on weekends. The block has no commercial breaks. This channel is owned by Media Group, which also owns Media Indonesia and Lampung Post newspapers.

However, Metro TV was not the first Indonesian channel to be broadcast in English. RCTI became the first Indonesian channel to broadcast in English when showing Indonesia Today on 1 November 1996. This English news programme was made with a specific target audience in mind: foreigners who wanted to know the latest news and more information about Indonesia. It ended in 2001. Metro TV later broadcast Metro This Morning and News Flash. Metro This Morning ended in March 2007. Metro TV was the only news channel in Indonesia until 2008, when Lativi was re-branded as tvOne by dropping all of sitcoms as well as soap operas, focusing on news and sports programmes.

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Jakarta Globe News Channel (previously named BeritaSatu English ) is one of the national private television stations in Indonesia which has been broadcasting since 2014. This channel is also useful as a special channel for international news. This channel is the middle to upper class. The owner and founder is Peter F. Gontha .

It was officially launched in 2014. Jakarta Globe News Channel is a news television channel that is directed to broadcast for 24 hours. The Jakarta Globe News Channel is a new member of BeritaSatu Media Holdings, which is owned by the Lippo Group .

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Television in Indonesia started in 1962 when the then state-run station TVRI began broadcasting. TVRI held a television monopoly in Indonesia until 1989 when the first commercial station, RCTI began as a local station and was subsequently granted a national license a year later.

Each of the networks have a wide variety of programmes, ranging from traditional shows, such as wayang performances, to programmes like Indonesian Idol which are based on Western models. One typical television show common to almost every network is sinetron Sinetron is usually a drama series, following the soap opera format, but can also refer to any fictional series. Sometimes it can be comedic, like the popular Bajaj Bajuri series, featuring a bajaj driver and the people he drives around.

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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.

Q Channel was launched in 1998 by PT Jaring Data Interaktif. 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.

On 1 September 2011, QTV transformed into BeritaSatu, flipped as the news channel. The launch was officially held on 3 September 2011.

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.

In January 2020, BeritaSatu was initially broadcast to Jabodetabek area as a local pay television channel and was awarded a nationwide terrestrial license one year later. BeritaSatu at the time only aired foreign programming as it cost cheaper compared to self-produced programming.

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