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{{Infobox TV channel
| name = Channel 9<br>中华视界
| logofile = Channel 9 Malaysia logo.jpg|
| launch = Monday, 8 September 2003
| closed date = Thursday, 3 February 2005
| picture format = ] (] ])<br/>] (] ])<br/>] (] ])
| owner = ]
| network = ]
| country = ]
| broadcast area = ]<br/>]<br/>]<br/>]<br/>]<br/>]
| affiliates = ]<br/><small>(8 September 2003 – 3 February 2005)</small><br />]<br/><small>(8 September 2003 – 3 February 2005)</small><br />]<br/><small>(8 January 2004 – 3 February 2005)</small>
| headquarters = Lot 31, Jalan Pelukis U1/46<br/>Temasya Industrial Park<br/>40150 ]<br/>], ]<br/>Telephone: (60–3) 5568 5999<br/><small>(8 September 2003 – 3 February 2005)</small>
| sister names = ]<br/><small>(8 September 2003 – 3 February 2005)</small><br />]<br/><small>(8 September 2003 – 3 February 2005)</small><br />]<br/><small>(8 January 2004 – 3 February 2005)</small>
| replaced by names = ]<br/><small>(22 April 2006-now)</small>
| terr serv 1 = ]
| terr chan 1 = Channel 33 UHF (567.250 ])
| terr serv 2 = ]
| terr chan 2 = Channel 44 UHF (655.250 MHz)
| terr serv 3 = ]
| terr chan 3 = Channel 42 UHF (639.250 MHz)
| terr serv 4 = ]
| terr chan 4 = Channel 48 UHF (687.250 MHz)
| terr serv 5 = ]
| terr chan 5 = Channel 37 UHF (599.250 MHz)
| terr serv 6 = ]
| terr chan 6 = Channel 6 UHF (599.250 MHz)
}}
'''Channel 9''' was a ]n ] ] ] television station. The station officially began broadcasting nationwide on Monday, 8 September 2003 and was operated by ], a member of ] and subsidiary of ]. It was forced to shut 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 shared facilities with ] at its headquarters at ].

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).

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 television signal transmission channels and frequency==
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! Site
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! Channel
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|-
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| ''']'''
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| '''UHF'''
| '''33'''
| '''567.250&nbsp;MHz'''
|-
| ]
| ]
| ]
| UHF
| 37
| 599.250&nbsp;MHz
|-
| ]
| ]
| ]
| UHF
| 44
| 655.250&nbsp;MHz
|-
| ]
| Gunung Ulu Kali
| ]
| UHF
| 42
| 639.250&nbsp;MHz
|-
| ]
| ]
| ]
| UHF
| 6
| 599.250&nbsp;MHz
|-
| ]
| ]
| ]
| UHF
| 48
| 687.250&nbsp;MHz
|}

==History==
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 ].

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

== See also ==
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==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==

{{Malaysia TV}}
{{Media Prima}}
{{Chinese language television in Southeast Asia}}
{{Programs}}

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Television channel
Channel 9
中华视界
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. The station officially began broadcasting nationwide on Monday, 8 September 2003 and was operated by STMB, a member of Media Prima and subsidiary of NSTP. It was forced to shut 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).

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
Malacca 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.

See also

References

External links

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