This is a list of assets owned by Media Prima Berhad, a Malaysian media and entertainment conglomerate based in Balai Berita, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur.[1]
Assets and subsidiaries
Media Prima Content & TV Networks
Media Prima owns and operates five free-to-air television channels, each of them functioning under their own branding and subsidiaries. TV3 and NTV7 were established long before Media Prima exist, while others, 8TV and TV9 were formed through the group's acquisition of defunct television companies.
Wow Shop is the group's teleshopping network. It was established on 22 February 2016 as CJ Wow Shop, a joint venture with Korean conglomerate CJ Group's subsidiary, CJ E&M. The teleshopping network became a fully owned subsidiary after the group bought CJ's remaining 49% stake.[2][3] Apart from TV3, NTV7, 8TV, TV9 and Malaysia's No.1 edutainment channel, DidikTV KPM, Wow Shop is also available in two purpose-built channels on my Freeview.[4] Tonton (formerly gua.com.my and later Catch Up TV) is the group's
Former assets
Divested
- Malaysia Institute of Integrative Media (formerly Akademi TV3; 1995–2003) - sold to SAL Group of Colleges in 2003[45]
- MPB Primedia (Philippines; 2008–2009) - sold to MediaQuest Holdings in 2009[46][47]
- TV5 Network (formerly ABC Development Corporation; 1992–2015)
- TV5 Philippines (formerly ABC/Associated Broadcasting Corporation/Company; 1960–1972, 1992–2008)
External links
References
- Who We Are Media Prima, retrieved 22 July 2022^
- Media Prima buys remaining stake in CJ Wow Shop 1 September 2020^
- Janice Tan. Media Prima's CJ Wow Shop undergoes brand refresh, unveils online avatar 30 October 2020