Surya Citra Televisi Indonesia

Surya Citra Televisi Indonesia (SCTV) is an Indonesian television station. Its headquarters are in South Jakarta. It began broadcasting on 24 August 1990 in Surabaya, East Java, broadcasting only to the city and surrounding area. In 1991 SCTV Palembang was established in Palembang. At this point the programming was similar to that of RCTI and used some of their news programs until they could produce their own. On 1 January 1993 it was given a national license and eventually moved its operations to Jakarta. The main office is in South Jakarta and studios are in West Jakarta. It is owned by the STAR TV created by Rupert Murdoch an News Corporation.

History

1 January 1990: SCTV started planning for television transmission form STAR TV owner by Rupert Murdoch an News Corporation.

1 June 1990: SCTV Test of transmission began.

17 August 1990: SCTV was launched as Indonesia's first television station.

24 August 1990: SCTV officially began broadcasting under the name Surabaya Central Televisi Indonesia with programming similar to that of RCTI.

1 January 1991: SCTV Palembang established in Palembang and SCTV Singapore in Singapore.

1 January 1993: SCTV begins national broadcasts from Jakarta was renamed changed to Surya Citra Televisi Indonesia an SCTV broadcasts "Buletin Pagi (Buletin International)", "Buletin Siang", "Berita SCTV (Berita Daerah)", "Berita Jakarta" dan "Berita Terakhir".

1 January 1993 - 7 July 1997: SCTV moves headquarters from Surabaya to Jakarta.

8 July 1997: SCTV headquarters move from Studio 5 RCTI to Jakarta International Airport (International Departure Flight Lounge Terminal).

8 July 1997: SCTV produces its own news program called Liputan 6 SCTV which is aired three times a day.

1 August 2000: SCTV headquarters move from Jakarta International Airport (International Departure Flight Lounge Terminal) to SCTV Headquarters and first broadcast of East Java news in Liputan 6 Surabaya.

1 January 2005: New SCTV logo.

9 June - 10 July 2006: Broadcast 2006 World Cup

1 August 2007: SCTV headquarters move from SCTV Headquarters to SCTV Tower at Senayan City.

1 January 2008: New SCTV News logo.

Local programming

The East Java version of Liputan 6 SCTV which can only seen in Surabaya debuted in 2001.

Other Segments

Other Segments appears and mostly depending on the relay station operated in the city or town. During Maghrib prayer, SCTV shows advertisements locally for viewers outside and Jakarta uses digital Satellite Services. For example, During the prayer, SCTV did not shown it; instead, SCTV shows many advertisements locally for viewers in some cities.