Media Nusantara Citra

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PT Media Nusantara Citra Tbk
Company type Public
IDX:  MNCN
Industry Mass media
Founded17 June 1997;26 years ago (1997-06-17)
FounderSutjiati
M. Tahir
Chairil Amri
Yenny Kandou
HeadquartersMNC Tower
Jalan Kebon Sirih Raya No. 17-19, Kebon Sirih, Jakarta,
Key people
Hary Tanoesoedibjo
(President Commissioner) President Director: Noersing Director: Tantan Sumartana
Kanti Mirdiati Imansyah
Dini Putri
Ruby Panjaitan
Services
RevenueIncrease2.svg Rp 8.353 trillion (2019)
Increase2.svg Rp 2.352 trillion (2019)
Total assets Increase2.svg Rp 17.836 trillion (2019)
Total equity Increase2.svg Rp 12.525 trillion (2019)
Parent MNC Asia Holding (via Global Mediacom)
Subsidiaries
Website www.mnc.co.id

PT Media Nusantara Citra Tbk (commonly known as MNC Media or MNC) is an Indonesian media company.

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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. [1]

History

It was founded on 17 June 1997 as PT Panca Andika Mandiri. [2]

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. [3] 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. [4]

Ownership

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. [5]

Business

MNC is the largest free-to-air market network in Indonesia. The group has three pay television networks, Indovision, Okevision and Top TV. [6] 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.

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