Media Prima
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| Type | Integrated Media Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Media Communications |
| Founded | 23 September 2003 |
| Headquarters | Bandar Utama, Petaling, Selangor, Malaysia |
| Services | Television Broadcasting, Print, Radio, Content Creation, Outdoor and New Media |
| Divisions | TV3, NTV7, 8TV,TV9, Hot FM, Fly FM, One FM, New Straits Times Press, Primeworks Studios, Alt Media Sdn. Bhd., Big Tree Outdoor, UPD Sdn. Bhd., The Right Channel (TRC), Kurnia Outdoor Sdn. Bhd. |
| Website | Media Prima Berhad's official website |
Media Prima Berhad (Media Prima), a company listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia, is a Malaysian integrated media investment group. The group currently owns 100 percent equity interests in TV3, 8TV, ntv7 and TV9. In addition, the group also owns more than 98 percent equity interest in The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad (NSTP), Malaysia’s largest publisher which publishes three national newspapers; New Straits Times, Berita Harian and Harian Metro. The group also owns three radio stations, Fly FM, Hot FM and One FM. Other cross media interests of Media Prima includes content creation; event and talent management.
The Group’s position in the outdoor business is represented by Big Tree Outdoor Sdn. Bhd., UPD Sdn. Bhd., The Right Channel Sdn. Bhd. and Kurnia Outdoor Sdn. Bhd.
The Group has online presence through its digital communications and broadcasting subsidiary, Alt Media, via the Lifestyle Portal gua.com.my and tonton.com.my, a video portal with customised content and interactivity of social networking which now has more than 3.2 million unique registered users.[citation needed] Emas, is the first retro channel in Malaysia showcasing Media Prima’s production of old TV programmes via Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) on HyppTV, Unifi TM.
Owned and operated networks
Television
Current network
| Name | Network | Launch date | Channel (KL) | Broadcasting hours (UTC+08:00) | Runtime | Formerly known as | Languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TV3 | Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Berhad | 1 June 1984 | 12 VHF 29 UHF |
24-hours a day | 24-hours | Malay English | |
| NTV7 | Natseven TV Sendirian Berhad | 7 April 1998 | 7 VHF 37 UHF |
07:00-01:00 MST. | 18-hours | Malay English Chinese | |
| 8TV | Metropolitan TV Sendirian Berhad | 8 January 2004 | 27 UHF | 07:00-02:00 MST. | 19-hours | MetroVision (Channel 8/TV4) (1 July 1995-1 November 1999) |
English Chinese |
| TV9 | Ch-9 Media Sendirian Berhad | 22 April 2006 | 33 UHF | 06:30-01:30 MST. | 19-hours | Channel 9 (9 September 2003-3 February 2005) |
Malay |
Press
- New Straits Times Press (NSTP)
- New Straits Times (English morning paper)
- Berita Harian (Malay morning paper)
- Harian Metro (Malay morning paper)
Radio
Productions and distribution
- Primeworks Studios Sdn Bhd
- Grand Brilliance
Advertising
- Big Tree Outdoor Sdn Bhd
- Kurnia Sdn Bhd
- UPD Sdn Bhd
- The Right Channel Sdn Bhd
Digital
Awards and Recognition
National Annual Corporate Report Awards
- Platinum Award for Corporate Social Responsibility
ACCA MasRA Award 2013
- Best Sustainability Reporting Award - Overall Winner (joint winners)
"Anugerah Profima 2013" For the movie Sembunyi
- Best Film
- Best Director
- Best Film Editor
- Best Art Director
- Best Continuity
- Best Makeup
- Best Audio
- Best Key Grip
- Best Focus Puller
- Best Gaffer
- Best Prop Master
- Best Trailer Editor
For the movie Penanggal
- Best Producer
- Best Cinematography
- Best Costume
- Best Special Make Up Effect
- Best Visual Effects
- Best Production Manager
For the movie Istanbul Aku Datang
- Best Steadycam Operator
For the movie" KIL
- Best Set Dresser
"Anugerah Lawak Warna 2013"
- Best Comedy Film - Istanbul Aku Datang
- Best Comedy Director - Istanbul Aku Datang
- Best Comedy Actress - Istanbul Aku Datang
- Best Screenplay Award - Istanbul Aku Datang
- Best Comedy Script Award - Rock Oo: Rimba Bara Kembali
"Global Excellence in Management Awards 2013"
- Excellence in Media Management
"Human Resources Excellence Award 2013"
- Silver Award Excellence in Graduate Programme
- Bronze Award Excellence in Employee Work Life Balance
- Bronze Award Excellence in Employee Development
"Malaysia Press Institute PETRONAS 2012 Awards"
- Kajai Award: Sophia Ahmad – Berita Harian
- Best News Report: Farrah Naz Karim and Iskandar Alang Zainuddin (Alang Bendahara) – New Straits Times
- Best Investigative Journalism: Farrah Naz Karim, New Straits Times
- Best Commentary / Columnist / Critique Award: Datuk Zainul Arifin Md Isa – New Straits Times
- Best International Reporting: Tuan Mohd Asri Tuan Hussein – Harian Metro
- Best Photo Journalism: Khairul Mazzaman Ghazali – New Straits Times
- Best Video News: Aminhayat Abd Rahim and Fifi Izwan Roslan – TV9
- Best Video Documentary: Za’im Helmi Zaini – TV3 A Samad Ismail Young Journalist Award: Melissa Ong Kim Lean – ntv7
Asiamoney Corporate Governance Poll 2012
- Best for Overall Corporate Governance
- Best for Disclosure and Transparency
- Best for Disclosure and Transparency
- Best for Responsibilities of Management and the Board of Directors
- Best for Shareholders' Rights and Equitable Treatment
- Best for Investor Relations
Asia Pacific Young Business Conference 2012
- CSR Leadership Award 2012 - Media Coverage Category
References
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