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{{Infobox TV channel {{Infobox TV channel
| name = Channel 9 | name = Channel 9
| launch = Monday, 8 September 2003 at 12:00 ]. | launch = Monday, 8 September 2003
| closed date = Thursday, 3 February 2005 at 00:00 ]. | closed date = Thursday, 3 February 2005
| picture format = ] (] ])<br/>] (] ])<br/>] (] ]) | picture format = ] (] ])<br/>] (] ])<br/>] (] ])
| owner = ] | owner = ]
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| sat chan 1 = Channel 109 | sat chan 1 = Channel 109
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'''Channel 9''' was a ] ] ] ] television station. It officially began broadcasting nationwide on Monday, 8 September 2003 at 12:00 ] and was operated by ], a member of ] and subsidiary of ]. It closed down on Thursday, 3 February 2005 at 00:00 ] due to company debts after having already changed hands within those two years. Channel 9's programming is similar to that of ], ] and ]. '''Channel 9''' was a ] ] ] ] television station. It officially began broadcasting nationwide on Monday, 8 September 2003 and was operated by ], a member of ] and subsidiary of ]. It closed down on Thursday, 3 February 2005 due to company debts. Channel 9's programming is similar to that of ], ], and ].


Channel 9 is a sister channel of ], ] and ] and currently shares facilities with ] at its headquarters at ] (state capital of ]). Channel 9 is a sister channel of ], ], and ] and shared facilities with ] at its headquarters at ].


Channel 9 currently transmits via UHF (Ultra High Frequency) through six transmission stations located in ] ] (Channel 33), ] (Channel 44), ] (Channel 42), ] (Channel 48), ] (Channel 37) and ] (Channel 6) while of available over the ] a ] ]-based ] platform on Channel 109. Channel 9 transmitted via UHF (Ultra High Frequency) through six transmission stations located in ] (Channel 33), ] (Channel 44), ] (Channel 42), ] (Channel 48), ] (Channel 37), and ] (Channel 6) while of available over the ], a ] ]-based ] platform on Channel 109.


The channel targets ] and ]-speaking viewers, though English, Chinese, ], ], ], Japanese and ] are also shown on this channel as well. The channel targets ] and ]-speaking viewers, though English, Chinese, ], ], ], Japanese, and ] are also shown on this channel as well.


Channel 9 had a ] transmission schedule, broadcasting daily from 12:00 until 00:00 ]. Channel 9 had a ] transmission schedule, broadcasting daily from 12:00 until 00:00 ].
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==History== ==History==
Channel 9 was launched on Monday, 8 September 2003 at 12:00 ] with the ], ] & ] by the 6-major cities in ] such: ] (UHF 33), ] (UHF 44), ] (UHF 42), ] (UHF 48), ] (UHF 37) & ] (UHF 6) with ] of tower at Menara ] form complex of ] raised as high at 20-kilowatt form obtaned form antenna by 200-metre on 567.250-megahertz with programming similar to that of ] was line-up consisted of programmes in English, Chinese, ], ], ], Japanese & ] programmes featuring by variety & entertainment channel. It also featured of ] & ] by the ] is a ] programme. Channel 9 was launched on Monday, 8 September 2003 with the ], ], and ] to the 6-major cities in ], ] (UHF 33), ] (UHF 44), ] (UHF 42), ] (UHF 48), ] (UHF 37), and ] (UHF 6), with programming similar to that of ]. The line-up consisted of programs in English, Chinese, ], ], ], Japanese, and ]. It also featured ]s & ] from ] as a ] program.


In the early stages, daily broadcasting hours were from 12:00 until 00:00 ] and the ] of broadcasting ended with a closing transmission that indicated the final broadcast at 00:00 ]. In the early stages, daily broadcasting hours were from 12:00 until 00:00 ] and the ] of broadcasting ended with a closing transmission that indicated the final broadcast at 00:00 ].


Channel 9 increased broadcast hours when it started showing ], ], situation comedies, ], ], ], variety shows and ] programmes. Channel 9 increased broadcast hours when it started showing ], ], situation comedies, ], ], ], variety shows, and ] programs.


It will carry its ] flagship daily evening ] called "Seputar Malaysia" (Around Malaysia) at 20:00 until 20:30 ] in daily on Channel 9's primetime ] it was news readers and news anchors includes: Tuti Rahayu Sinuhaji, Sherin Nindita Putri, ], ], ], ], ], Dedeh Erawati, Rini Budianti, Serafi Anelis Unani, Doctor Ambar, ], ], ], Andromeda Amanda, Ventin Oktavi & Kenan Judge. It aired a ] flagship daily evening ] called "Seputar Malaysia" (Around Malaysia) from 20:00 until 20:30 ] daily.

Channel 9 was officially longer for live coverage of football matches by the ] ].

Channel 9 will also air a ] programmes called "Putrajaya" at 20:30 until 22:00 ], ] programmes called "Kollywood" at 12:00 until 14:00 ], English programmes called "Western Country" at 14:00 until 16:00 ], Japanese programmes called "Tokyo" at 16:00 until 17:00 ] & Chinese programmes called "Kungfu" at 17:00 until 20:00 ].

Channel 9 was ] ] mostly in English (as "Hollywood" on Friday), Chinese (as "Chinese Movies" on Monday) & ] (as "]" on Thursday) called "Movies" on every ] at 22:00 until 00:00 ].

Channel 9 to catering to the ] with due to its menu of primarily imported programmes from the United States of America, Hong Kong, Japan & ] with ] programmes in all in one of ] such: ], English, Chinese & ].

==Privatisation==
The station along with its sister stations ], ] & ] a member of ], part of ] and owner by ].


== Notable newscasters== == Notable newscasters==

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Television channel
Channel 9
CountryMalaysia
NetworkSTMB
AffiliatesTV3
(8 September 2003 – 3 February 2005)
NTV7
(8 September 2003 – 3 February 2005)
8TV
(8 January 2004 – 3 February 2005)
HeadquartersLot 31, Jalan Pelukis U1/46
Temasya Industrial Park
40150 Shah Alam
Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
Telephone: (60–3) 5568 5999
(8 September 2003 – 3 February 2005)
Ownership
OwnerNSTP

Channel 9 was a Malaysian commercial free-to-air terrestrial television station. It officially began broadcasting nationwide on Monday, 8 September 2003 and was operated by STMB, a member of Media Prima and subsidiary of NTSP. It closed down on Thursday, 3 February 2005 due to company debts. Channel 9's programming is similar to that of TV3, NTV7, and 8TV.

Channel 9 is a sister channel of TV3, NTV7, and 8TV and shared facilities with Media Prima at its headquarters at Shah Alam.

Channel 9 transmitted via UHF (Ultra High Frequency) through six transmission stations located in Kuala Lumpur (Channel 33), Johor Bahru (Channel 44), Shah Alam (Channel 42), George Town (Channel 48), Mallaca (Channel 37), and Genting Highlands (Channel 6) while of available over the Astro, a digital satellite-based direct broadcast satellite platform on Channel 109.

The channel targets Malay and Indonesian-speaking viewers, though English, Chinese, Teochew, Cantonese, Taiwanese language, Japanese, and Tamil are also shown on this channel as well.

Channel 9 had a 12-hour transmission schedule, broadcasting daily from 12:00 until 00:00 MST.

Channel 9 television signal transmission channels and frequency

Transmitting station Site State Band Channel Transmission
 Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur Bukit Sungai Besi Wilayah Persekutuan UHF 33 567.250 MHz
Mallaca Gunung Ledang Malacca UHF 37 599.250 MHz
Johor Bahru Gunung Pulai Johor UHF 44 655.250 MHz
Shah Alam Gunung Ulu Kali Selangor UHF 42 639.250 MHz
Genting Highlands Genting Highlands Pahang UHF 6 599.250 MHz
George Town Gunung Jerai Penang UHF 48 687.250 MHz

History

Channel 9 was launched on Monday, 8 September 2003 with the national anthem, station ident, and first programmes to the 6-major cities in Peninsular Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur (UHF 33), Johor Bahru (UHF 44), Shah Alam (UHF 42), George Town (UHF 48), Malacca Town (UHF 37), and Genting Highlands (UHF 6), with programming similar to that of TV3. The line-up consisted of programs in English, Chinese, Teochew, Cantonese, Taiwanese language, Japanese, and Tamil. It also featured infomercials & shopping from TV Innovations as a television advertising program.

In the early stages, daily broadcasting hours were from 12:00 until 00:00 MST and the 12-hours of broadcasting ended with a closing transmission that indicated the final broadcast at 00:00 MST.

Channel 9 increased broadcast hours when it started showing dramas, popular shows, situation comedies, game shows, movie premieres, news, variety shows, and music video programs.

It aired a Malay flagship daily evening news bulletin program called "Seputar Malaysia" (Around Malaysia) from 20:00 until 20:30 MST daily.

Notable newscasters

See also

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