Salim-Cendana and the Broadcast-TV Monopoly

June 18, 2002

Since the era of the New Order, commercial television ventures have become money-spinners for the Salim business group and the Cendana (or Suharto) family. Of the five TV stations existing at the time, three belonged to the Cendana family. The three stations in question are Rajawali Citra Televisi Indonesia (RCTI), Surya Citra Televisi (SCTV) and Televisi Pendidikan Indonesia (TPI). The Salim Group owns Indosiar while Anteve belonging to the B

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