The company was founded in 1981
as conglomerate in several sectors include general trading, investment in
broadcasting and media and etc. then the company established RCTI as the first
private TV station in Indonesia. At recent the company seemed concern in media
industry. It focused in three core of business that consists of content and
advertising media, subscription based media and online media. The company
almost succeeded in each segment and it has been as market leader in segments.
The three of free TV stations are
mastering 31 % of total audience share in Indonesia. In 2014, the average
audience share of RCTI, MNCTV and Global TV are 15.1 %, 9.6% and 6.3 %
respectively. MCSKY has 74 % of total market share. Meanwhile, for segment of
online media, We chat and Okezone are the market leader in each sector.
The key success person of the
company is Mr. Hary Tanoesudibjo who was able to expand its business after
monetary crisis of 1998. HT could capture the opportunity in the crisis and he could
improve the company’s performance. HT had been appointed as the president of
director of Global Mediacom. Furthermore, the president of commissioner had
been filled by Mr. Rosano Barrack.
The company is owned by MNC
Investama as it biggest shareholder with more than 55% share. MNC investama is
an investment company that is owned by HT investment and development that is
located in London, UK.
In 2014 the sales increased 6.4 %
compared to sales in 2013. The biggest portion of revenue was contributed by
advertising based media which were achieved its three free TV service include
RCTI, MNCTV and Global TV. In addition,
the net profit of 2014 increased 25 % up compared to net profit of 2013. The
increase of net profit was occurred due to the decrease of expense such as
foreign exchange loss and finance charges and also the increase of revenue.
The company may focus to add its
program from local content than advances the import program. The local program rose
from IDR 2.102 billion in to IDR 2.981 billion.