Surya Citra Televisi (SCTV) is an Indonesian

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. It was launched on 24 August 1990 in

Surabaya Surabaya ( jv, ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ or jv, ꦯꦹꦫꦨꦪ; ; ) is the capital city of the Indonesian province of East Java and the second-largest city in Indonesia, after Jakarta. Located on the northeastern border of Java island, on the Mad ...

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as Surabaya Centra Televisi, broadcasting to the city and its surrounding area. At first, the programming was similar to that of RCTI, broadcasting foreign shows and some of RCTI news programs until they could produce their own. On 30 January 1993, SCTV obtained a national license and eventually moved its operations to Jakarta, changing its name to Surya Citra Televisi. Its main offices are located in

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, with studios in

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. It is owned by Surya Citra Media, a publicly-listed subsidiary of the technology company Emtek. On 18 February 2011, the commissioners of its parent companies

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and SCTV agreed to a merger, although this was subject to government approval due to both companies going public.

Programs

Local programming

In 2001, SCTV's affiliated television station in East Java launched the East Java edition of Liputan 6 SCTV which can only be seen in Surabaya. The North Sumatra edition of Liputan 6 SCTV is seen on SCTV Medan at 9:30 am and re-run at 4:00 pm on SCTV; this version debuted in 1997. Depending on the relay station, additional then-local television channel in Jakarta O Channel (now

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) programs may also be seen.

TV series

To produce TV series, SCTV previously turned to Indonesia's leading production house, such as Multivision Plus, Starvision Plus, Prima Entertainment, Soraya Intercine Films, Screenplay Productions, Amanah Surga Produksi (AS Productions), and Mega Kreasi Films, to presented various of the most popular soap operas. There are ''Deru Debu'' (Beyond the Dust), ''Melati'', ''Permata Hati'' (Purest Hearts), ''Rahasia Perkawinan'' (Wedding Agreement), ''Bayangan Adinda'' (Adinda's Shadows), ''Heart the Series'', ''Sephia'', ''Putri Duyung'' (The Mermaid), ''Cowokku Superboy'' (My Boyfriend is Superboy), ''Bidadari Takut Jatuh Cinta'' (Fairies Who Afraid of Falling in Love), ''Putih Abu-Abu'' (White and Gray) (Since 2012), ''Cintaku Bersemi di Putih Abu-Abu (My Love Blooms in White and Gray) The Series'' (Since 2012), ''Diam-Diam Suka'' (Secret Love), ''Ganteng-Ganteng Serigala'' (''Wolf Handsomes''), ''Emak Ijah Pengen Ke Mekkah'' (''Mother Ijah Wants to Mecca''), and ''Mermaid In Love''. On Christmas 2016, production company SinemArt Productions left their long-time channel RCTI for SCTV after 9 years ceased its partnership (since 2003 till 2007). SinemArt produced ''Anak Langit'' (Sky Child), ''Anak Sekolahan'' (School Child), ''Berkah Cinta'' (Love Blessing), and rebooting the 2000s soap operas, ''Siapa Takut Jatuh Cinta?'' (Who's Afraid to Fall in Love?) for SCTV. Latest television series in 2022, namely ''Cinta 2 Pilihan'' (Love 2 Choices), ''Tajwid Cinta'' (Tajweed Love), ''Cinta setelah Cinta'' (Love after Love), and ''Takdir Cinta yang Kupilih'' (The Destiny of Love I Choose)

Sports programming

Current

= International

= Indonesia

= International

Presenters

Current

* Azizah Hanum (former CNN Indonesia anchor) *

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* Dazen Vrilla * Djati Darma * Gracia Bern Tobing (former TVRI Sumut anchor) *

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(former RCTI anchor) * Nabiel Abiyasha * Riko Anggara (former Kompas TV anchor) * Risca Andalina *

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(former tvOne anchor) * Skolastika Sylvia * Yuliana Fonataba

Former

* Agung Nugroho * Ajeng Kamaratih * Alfito Deannova (now at

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) *

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(now at Radio Sonora) *

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* Anelies Praramadhani * Anneke Wijaya (now at CNBC Indonesia) * Ariana Herawati * Arief Suditomo (now an editor-in-chief at

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) * Ariyo Ardi (now at GTV and

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) *

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(now at Kompas TV) *

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(now as the Corporate Communication Head of Emtek) * Boy Bakamaro Ginting * Brigitta Priscilla * Budi Wicaksono (now at Kompas TV) * David Silahooij (now at

) * Demis Djamaoeddin * Deti Soepandi *

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* Dorothea Ayu * Duma Riris Silalahi * Dwi Anggia (now at tvOne) * Erwin Dwinanto * Eva Julianti Yunizar (now at CNN Indonesia) * Farhannisa Nasution (now at CNN Indonesia, Trans7 and

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) *

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* Fajra Septisio (now at Kompas TV) * Fitha Dahana * Grace Natalie (now at Partai Solidaritas Indonesia) * Inayah Sari (now at Radio Sonora) * Indiarto Priadi (now at tvOne) * Indriati Yulistiani * Indy Rahmawati * Ira Koesno *

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* Kania Sutisnawinata (now at

) *

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(now at tvOne) * Kevin Lilliana *

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* Mochamad Achir (now at SEA Today) * Nova Poerwadi *

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* Nunung Setiyani * Paul Felle * Pramita Andini * Prisca Niken * Putri Permatasari *

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(now at Kompas TV) * Retno Pinasti (now only serves as editor-in-chief at SCM) *

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* Rike Amru (now at BeritaSatu) *

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* Rizal Mustary * Robby Muthalika (now at Kompas TV) * Rosiana Silalahi (now an editor-in-chief at Kompas TV) *

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* Sella Wangkar * Senandung Nacita * Tascha Liudmila (now at BeritaSatu) * Tasya Syarief (now at RTV) * Tjandra Wibowo * Tri Ambarwatie * Valerina Daniel (now at BeritaSatu) * Wandra Putra Mahendra * Yuke Mayaratih * Yusril Hamdhi (now at

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) * Zivanna Letisha

Slogans

* SCTV, Surabaya Televisi (1990-1991) * Ayo SCTV-Selangkah Lebih Maju (1991-1993) * Saluran Hiburan dan Informasi (1991-1993, together with RCTI) * Selalu Siap Menemani Anda/Selalu Siap Menemanimu (1993-1997) * Ayo SCTV (1994-1997) * SCTV NgeTop! (1997-2005) * Semakin Istimewa (1990s-2005) * Satu Untuk Semua (2005–present)

Anniversary Specials

* ''Gemerlap Surya Citra'' (1996-1997) * ''Surya Gemilang'' (1998-2001) * ''Sejuta Warna Negeriku'' (2002) * ''Satu Dalam Kebersamaan'' (2004) * ''15 Tahun SCTV Satu Untuk Semua'' (2005) * ''Penuh Kemilau'' (2005, sub-slogan) * ''Terima Kasih Untuk Semua'' (2006) * ''Pesona Wajah Indonesia'' (2010) * ''Harmoni Cinta Indonesia'' (2011) * ''22 Tahun Istimewa'' (2012) * ''2 Dunia 3 Cerita'' (2013) * ''24 Tahun Teristimewa'' (2014) * ''25 Tahun Teristimewa Gojigo'' (2015) * ''26 Tahun Kontribusi SCTV Untuk Indonesia'' (2016) * ''27 Tahun Satu Untuk Semua'' (2017) * ''Tetap Berkarya Untuk Indonesia'' (2018) * ''Cinta Indonesia'' (2019) * ''3xtra0rdinary'' (2020) * ''XtraOrdinary'' (2021-2022)

Station ID

*1990-1991: The first station ID shows the 1990-2005 logo with rippling blue background. *1991-1993: The second station ID shows the SCTV logo 1990-2005 is placed over with rippling water background. *1993-1997: The third station ID begin the blue water Background and the water ripple, then the various picture of Indonesia appears, we see the ripple from the previous logo of SCTV 1990-2005, the letters and semicircle shown and the blue line wipes in. *1997-2005: The fifth station ID shown as the real live action segments, such as: Kids, Family, Basketball, Farmer, Airport, Pottery, and Entertainment. The ending was the SCTV NgeTop! logo with orange background used from 1997-2005. *2005–present: The sixth and final station ID shown as ''Satu Untuk Semua'' taglines. It used from 2005 onwards.

References

{{TV Providers in Indonesia SCTV (TV network) Television networks in Indonesia Television channels and stations established in 1990 Mass media in Surabaya Mass media in Jakarta 1990 establishments in Indonesia Elang Mahkota Teknologi

Programs

Local programming

TV series

Sports programming

Current

= International

Previous

= Indonesia

= International

Presenters

Current

Former

Slogans

Anniversary Specials

Station ID

See also

References