Link Net and Subsidiary of BEI Launch IDX Channel HD on First Media
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Link Net and Subsidiary of BEI Launch IDX Channel HD on First Media Jakarta, 5 Desember 2016 – PT. Link Net, Tbk., an integrated internet and multimedia service provider known as First Media, partnered with Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) subsidiary, PT Tivi Bursa Indonesia (IDX Channel) to launch IDX Channel with High Definition (HD) quality. Located at BEI Building’s auditorium, IDX Channel is available on channel 398 on First Media. IDX Channel is the first and the only one HD quality channel in Indonesia providing comprehensive and updated information about stock exchange in Indonesia. President Director, PT. Link Net, Tbk. Irwan Djaja, said the partnership to launch IDX Channel in HD on First media is the company’s commitment to always provide easiness and convenience to customers, including access to quality contents. Through IDX HD Channel, business customers can get comprehensive updated information about activities in BEI and other business information. The partnership completes the role of PT. Link Net, Tbk. in Indonesia Capital Market. For the last 16 years, PT. Link Net, Tbk. has been trusted by BEI to provide high speed data connection and maintain Capital Market Integrated Network (JTPM), said Irwan Djaja during the official launch ceremony of PT Link Net, Tbk and IDX Channel partnership held at the same time as the BEI trade opening on Monday (5/12). After the launch of First Media Business targeted at businesses, PT Link Net, Tbk will continue to focus on supporting enterprise business through collaboration with partner such as BEI, said Irwan. “Building on the success story, we will work with other partner to serve corporate and business segment more effectively in the future,” added Irwan. President Director, BEI, Tito Sulistio said that having partnership experience with First Media makes BEI confident and optimistic to launch IDX HD Channel on First Media. By providing better network, First Media enables investors to access information and updates on BEI easier. “We hope IDX HD Channel will be reference for investors and stakeholder in Indonesia,” added Operational Director IDX Channel, Oscar Herliansyah. As the only Stock Exchange TV in Indonesia, IDX HD Channel will start airing on 5 December 2016 with highlighted programs such as Movers & Shakers, News Screen, Market Headlines and other interesting programs. IDX Channel has currently 3.4 million subscribers. International research company AC Nielsen reported that IDX Channel ranked #1 in economy category and the most watched by economy decision makers in Indonesia. *** About Link Net – First Media PT Link Net Tbk ("Link Net"), established in 1996, is a leading cable operator in Indonesia offering high quality pay TV*), high speed broadband and data communication under the brand “First Media”. Link Net owns and operates Hybrid Fibel Coaxial ("HFC”) network which provides high speed internet access for retail and corporate customers. Link Net also operates pay TV service by collaborating with PT First Media Television (“FMTV”). LinkNet’s Hybrid Fiber Coaxial network currently covers more than 1.7 million homes in the five strategic areas in Indonesia (The Greater Jakarta area, Surabaya, Malang, Bandung and Bali) with widespread coverage of the major residential and central business districts in greater Metropolitan Jakarta. For more information, please visit www.firstmedia.com About IDX Channel IDX Channel is a TV station specially dedicated to capital market news launched by PT. Tivi Bursa Indonesia, a subsidiary of Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI). It was inaugurated by President of Indonesia Joko Widodo on 10 August 2015. The launch of IDX channel is one of BEI’s efforts to create an efficient capital market by providing updated information about capital market for public at the same time. The capital market channel broadcasts live comprehensive news about capital market for public for 10 hours non-stop every day. In addition, it provides economic and financial news for 24 hours non-stop. IDX Channel can be reference for public who would like to know about capital market in Indonesia. IDX Channel is also available in Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam as BEI’s commitment to distribute information about Indonesia capital market to the world. For further info, please contact: First Media Duma Grace PR for First Media [email protected] Imam Arif Muda PR Consultant PT. Agrakom Para Relatika Hp. (0813 1100 7553 Email: [email protected] Vito Dwi Putranto PR Associate PT. Agrakom Para Relatika Hp. (08)57 1810 0184 Email: [email protected] IDX Channel Hardiman Makmur General Manager Sale & Marketing IDX Channel. [email protected] PT Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI) Yulianto Aji Sadono Kepala Divisi Komunikasi Perusahaan BEI [email protected] .