About Us

METRO TV is the first news television in Indonesia, which began broadcasting on November 25, 2000. Metro TV is a subsidiary of the MEDIA GROUP owned by Surya Paloh, an Indonesian press figure who has pioneered the press business since he founded the PRIORITAS Daily.

Metro TV aims to disseminate news and information to all corners of Indonesia. In addition to news content, Metro TV also broadcasts various information programs on technological advances, health, general knowledge, arts and culture, and others to educate the nation. Uniquely, Metro TV has news programs broadcast in 3 languages, namely Indonesian, English, and Mandarin.

Metro TV also collaborates with various foreign television stations, namely cooperation in news exchange, workforce development and more. With this international scale cooperation, Metro TV strives to provide a reliable and comprehensive news source regarding domestic conditions to the outside world.

By carrying the tagline “Knowledge to Elevate”, Metro TV continues to strive to increase the insight and knowledge of viewers and also become a media that has credibility, speed and accuracy in delivering information.