Antv (Andalas Televisi) is an Indonesian television network. A television network is a distribution network for television content whereby a central operation provides programming for many television stations. ...

Antv was launched on 1 January 1993 as a local television station in the Lampung province. In the same month the government licensed antv for nationwide broadcasting and the firm moved its headquarters to Jakarta. January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Map showing Lampung province in Indonesia Lampung is a province of Indonesia, located on the southern tip of the island of Sumatra. ... Motto: Jaya Raya (Indonesian): Prosper and Great Founded 22 June 1527 Governor Sutiyoso Area 661. ...

Since 30 September 2005, Rupert Murdoch's News Corp owns a 20% stake in antv, via its Hong Kong-based satellite and cable operator Star TV. Under Indonesian law, foreign companies can only have a 20% stake in local media companies. September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 92 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rupert Murdoch Keith Rupert Murdoch, AC, (born March 11, 1931) is an Australian-born American media proprietor based in New York City who is a major shareholder and the Chairman and Managing Director of News Corporation, one of the worlds largest and most influential media corporations. ... News Corporation (abbreviated to News Corp) NYSE: NWS is one of the worlds largest media conglomerates. ... Star TV is a Turkish nation wide TV channel. ...

External links

• Official site
• Forbes - News Corp. to Take Stake in TV Network antv