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Ever wondered how Batam shares its stories? Here, at Batam Tv, the magic happens. Batam Tv is a regional television station. It is based right here in Batam.

Batam Tv is owned by Jawa Pos Group. This group also owns the Batam Pos newspaper. The station is part of the Jawa Pos Multimedia network. Its transmission power is 5 KW. Batam Tv broadcasts on Channel 48 UHF.

Batam Tv’s headquarters are in the Graha Pena Building. This building is on Jalan Ahmad Yani in Teluk Tering. The studio operates from the 9th floor. This is in the Graha Pena Building on Jalan Raya Batam Centre.

Batam Tv officially began broadcasting on January 17, 2003. The Mayor of Batam, Nyat Kadir, inaugurated it. The first broadcast started at 7:00 AM. The station ident played with the Indonesian national anthem. The first program was Detak Kepri. This was a news program from Batam. Batam Tv initially broadcast for 17 hours a day until midnight. January 17th became the station’s anniversary.

Batam Tv’s broadcasts cover the Riau Islands. This includes Batam, Karimun, Tanjungpinang, and Bintan. Its signal also reaches Singapore and Johor Bahru in Malaysia.

Batam Tv broadcasts for 17 hours daily. It starts at 7:00 AM and ends at 00:00 WIB. The programming includes news, information, and entertainment. There is also music and variety shows. Batam Tv also airs drama series from Johor Bahru and Singapore. News programs focus on local events. These events come from Batam, Karimun, Tanjungpinang, Bintan, Singapore, and Johor Bahru.

Batam Tv offers several news programs. These include Detak Kepri Pagi. There is also Detak Kepri Siang. Detak Kepri Sore and Detak Kepri Malam are also aired. Detak Melayu is broadcast with Riau TV.

Batam Tv also airs Dangdut music programs. Stasiun Dangdut is relayed from JTV.

Batam Tv has had several slogans. From 2003 to 2006, it was Satu Jembatan, Satu Kebersamaan. From 2006 to 2020, the slogan was Jembatan Hati. Since 2020, the slogan has been Inspirasi Kepri.

So, next time you are looking for local news and entertainment. Remember Batam Tv. It’s right here. It is broadcasting stories and connecting communities across the region.

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