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Key facts
Counted staff
1,653
self-reported 1,001–5,000 band
Founded
2000
26 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
Description
PT. Media Televisi Indonesia was granted a broadcasting licence for Metro TV on October 25, 1999. It is a subsidiary of the Media Group, headed by Surya Paloh, the company's CEO/President, who was a wealth of experience in the local media industry and is the publisher of Indonesia's third largest national newspaper. Media Indonesia. From a start up work force of 280 employees the company now employs more than 1200 people, mostly in the newsroom and production areas.
On November 25. 2000. Metro TV went on air for the first time in a trial series of broadcasts to seven cities. At first it was aired for only twelve hours a day until April 1, 2001, when 24 hour broadcasting began.
Perhaps the greatest challenge for the company in the early stages was the need to build its infrastructure, facilities and team, all within the short time scale of nine months. Though this was hard work the experience gained was invaluable in forging a solid team of experienced professionals who had already been tested under challenging conditions.
The company has ushered in a new wave of lifestyle and quality alternative entertainment programming to compliment its dominance in the news sector of the industry. It has pioneered new perspectives and unique one-of-a-kind programs while improving the way information is presented. Sophisticated and stylish productions from Metro TV have breathed new life into the industry. Even the most discerning viewers have a viewing choice second to none.
Locations
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Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | ID |
All codes: ID
Addresses
- IDJl. Pilar Mas Raya Kav. A-D; Kedoya - Kebon Jeruk; Jakarta, 11520Primary
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People & contacts
4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
How many people work at Media Televisi Indonesia, PT ( METRO TV)?
The record holds 1,653 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 1,001–5,000 band.
Where does Media Televisi Indonesia, PT ( METRO TV) have offices?
One address on record, Indonesia only. Primary: Jl. Pilar Mas Raya Kav. A-D, Kedoya - Kebon Jeruk, Jakarta 11520.
Has Media Televisi Indonesia, PT ( METRO TV) raised funding?
None linked to this brand.
Which companies are listed alongside Media Televisi Indonesia, PT ( METRO TV)?
49 profiles list Media Televisi Indonesia, PT ( METRO TV) as a peer — 99th percentile in Broadcast Media Production and Distribution. It lists ten peers of its own. PT. Lativi Mediakarya (tvOne) lists it back.