APPARENTLY the national news agency Antara has had to wait for 68 years before embarking on TV production. Antara is offering not only print, but also audio-visual news, making it the first television news agency in Indonesia. We have prepared for this for the past three years, says Editor Asro Kamal Rokan.

Rapid growth of the TV industry has created a big market for production houses. None operate as news suppliers. According to Kamal, 40 televi