Media Prima

Media Prima owns and operates four free-to-air television channels, each of them functioning under their own branding. Two of them, TV3 and NTV7 were established long before Media Prima exist, while others, 8TV and TV9 were formed through the group's acquisition of defunct television companies.

Drama Sangat is a television channel that airs reruns of Malay drama series from TV3, NTV7 and TV9 and local Chinese drama series from NTV7 and 8TV. Wow Shop is the group's teleshopping network. It was established on 22 February 2016 as CJ Wow Shop, a joint venture with Korean conglomerate CJ Group's subsidiary, CJ E&M. The teleshopping network became a fully owned subsidiary after the group bought CJ's remaining 49% stake.[6][7] Like its Astro counterpart - Go Shop, Wow Shop is divided into Malay and Mandarin language editions. Apart from all four Media Prima television channels, Wow Shop is also available in two purpose-built channels on my Freeview.[8] Tonton is the group's Over-the-top media service (OTT) which covers viewers across multiple devices such as computers, tablets, smartphones.[9]

Ripple (formerly known as Media Prima Radio Networks) is an audience-focused digital media, broadcast and commerce company.[10] It includes four radio broadcast brands – Fly FM, Hot FM, One FM and Kool FM, a podcast platform – Ais Kacang,[11] and an e-commerce brand – SuperDeals.[12]

Media Prima owns more than 98% equity interest in The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad (“NSTP”), which owns three of Malaysia's most recognised print and online news brands – New Straits Times,[17] Berita Harian and Harian Metro,[18][19] as well as their respective weekend editions.[20] Apart from News brands, New Straits Times Press also owned subsidiary Print Towers Sdn Bhd, tertiary education reference website Mind Campus[21] and learning portal FullAMark.[22]

• Big Tree[23]
  • Kurnia Outdoor
  • UPD
  • The Right Channel
  • Gotcha
  • Big Tree Seni Jaya

• Primeworks Studios
  • Primeworks Distribution
  • Monkey Bone Records
  • The 8Unit

Media Prima's content creation arm, Primeworks Studios Sdn Bhd, is one of Malaysia's production houses with content output in diverse categories covering television, cinema, and digital platforms.[24]

• Media Prima Digital
  • Rev Media[25]

Media Prima Digital consists of the following brands:

• Media Prima Omnia[43]

• TV3 Ghana (1999–2011)

On 28 August 2018, Media Prima's Sri Pentas headquarters was forced to evacuate following a false bomb threat. The police gave an order to evacuate the company's office at 10.30 pm. About 200 Media Prima employees were evacuated from the building. They were allowed to re-enter the building after two hours of inspection. The police did not find anything suspicious.[44]

Following the cancellation of Nightline, TV3 aired the announcement about the incident. Royal Malaysia Police's bomb detector unit arrived at 11.40 pm to handle the case. The Fire and Rescue Department received the phone call from the police at 11.19 pm following the incident. The case was investigated under Section 506 of the Penal Code, and the police found it was a false bomb threat.[45] Two men were arrested in Temerloh, Pahang on 29 August 2018.[46]