Star Power

With the change to ANTVs logo and content, some think STAR TVs dominance is not commensurate with its shareholding.

May 7, 2006

THE one-page advertisement in several national newspapers for the past two weeks was huge. Framed in bright red, it displays the new face of ANTV, a television station owned by the Bakrie family. Six new programs are being promoted: OM Farhan, Espresso, Super Deal 2 Milyar, Tawasutra, Arisan!, and i-Sinema.

The commercial station which went on air in 1993 is indeed declaring the huge change in its appearance and content. Since the beginning of the

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