CNN Indonesia


CNN Indonesia is a 24-hour Indonesian digital free-to-air and cable television news channel owned by Trans Media in collaboration with AT&T's WarnerMedia under its CNN branding. Broadcasting from Trans Media studios in South Jakarta, the local franchise presents national and international content, focusing on general news, business, sports and technology.
Programs are aired 24 hours daily via digital terrestrial TV stations in Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, and Medan; pay TV providers Transvision and UseeTV nationwide; and live streaming services for overseas viewers.

History

Businessman Chairul Tanjung announced the birth of a strategic partnership between WarnerMedia and Trans Media to launch a CNN-branded channel in Indonesia. CNN Indonesia began as an online portal,, on 24 October 2014 with Yusuf Arifin as editor in chief. It made its soft launching as a news channel in conjunction with the 70th anniversary of the country's Proclamation of Independence on 17 August 2015; official launch of the local franchise was held in conjunction with Trans Media's 14th anniversary on 15 December 2015.

Presenters

As of late April 2020, majority of CNN Indonesia's programming is locally produced. The channel's news programmes are simulcast either through Trans Media's free-to-air networks Trans TV and Trans7.

News

*not includes weekend edition

Talkshow

In January-May 2020 the website cnnindonesia.com was one of the most popular and reliable sources in Indonesian Wikipedia.
According to Alexa, the website cnnindonesia.com is the 26th most popular website in Indonesia.