Mahaka X
{{Short description|Indonesian media and entertainment company}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{advert|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox company
| name = PT Mahaka Media Tbk
| logo =
| type = Public company
| traded_as = {{IDX|ABBA}}
| trade_name = Mahaka X
| former_names = Abdi Bangsa (1992–2010)
| founded = {{Start date and age|1992|11|28|df=yes}}
| founder = Erick Thohir
| location_city = Jakarta
| location_country = Indonesia
| locations =
| area_served = Indonesia
| key_people = {{ubl|Dr Abdulgani (chairman)|Adrian Syarkawi (vice chairman)}}
| industry = Media
| products = Broadcasting, publishing, out of home and digital media
| services =
| revenue = {{Increase}} Rp 251 billion (2019){{cite web |url=https://mahakamedia.com/upload/pdf_document/5ef60e2068c0a41cc1e3d03a0b889484.pdf |title=Annual Report 2019 |pages=24, 15 |publisher=Mahaka Media |access-date=22 October 2020}}
| operating_income = {{Decrease}} -Rp 29 billion (2019)
| net_income = {{Decrease}} -Rp 45 billion (2019)
| aum =
| assets = {{Decrease}} Rp 413 billion (2019)
| equity = {{Decrease}} Rp 107 billion (2019)
| owners = {{plainlist|
- Beyond Media (40.47%)
- Solic Kreasi Baru (13.77%)
- Mediahuis Ireland (7.19%)
}}
| num_employees = 1,409 (2015)
| parent =
| divisions =
| subsid =
| homepage = {{url|https://www.mahakax.com}}
| footnotes =
}}
PT Mahaka Media Tbk, traded as Mahaka X (stylized as mahakaX) since 2022, formerly known as Abdi Bangsa, is an Indonesian media and entertainment company founded by Erick Thohir.{{Cite web|title=ABBA.ID {{!}} Mahaka Media Company Profile & Executives – WSJ|url=https://www.wsj.com/market-data/quotes/ID/XIDX/ABBA/company-people|access-date=22 October 2020|website=www.wsj.com}} The group owns and operates the printed newspapers Harian Republika and Harian Indonesia, a magazine (Golf Digest), a regional free to air television station (JakTV), and a radio station (Gen FM).{{Cite web|title=Company Profile for Mahaka Media Tbk PT|url=https://in.reuters.com/finance/stocks/company-profile/ABBA.JK|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024081254/https://in.reuters.com/finance/stocks/company-profile/ABBA.JK|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 October 2020|access-date=22 October 2020|website=in.reuters.com}}{{Cite web|last=Media|first=Kompas Cyber|title=Profil Mahaka, Perusahaan Erick Thohir yang Disebut Ada Proyek di Garuda Halaman all|url=https://money.kompas.com/read/2019/12/13/113400426/profil-mahaka-perusahaan-erick-thohir-yang-disebut-ada-proyek-di-garuda|access-date=22 October 2020|website=KOMPAS.com|date=13 December 2019|language=id}}
History
Mahaka Media was originally founded with the name PT Abdi Bangsa on 28 November 1992. On 3 April 2002, Mahaka Media become a public company when it registered its shares as PT Abdi Bangsa Tbk in the Jakarta Stock Exchange (BEJ).{{Cite web|last=Media|first=Kompas Cyber|title=Mahaka Media, Perusahaan yang Didirikan Erick Thohir dan Diduga Terlibat Proyek Garuda Halaman all|url=https://www.kompas.com/tren/read/2019/12/12/194551065/mahaka-media-perusahaan-yang-didirikan-erick-thohir-dan-diduga-terlibat|access-date=22 October 2020|website=KOMPAS.com|date=12 December 2019|language=id}}
In 2010, PT Abdi Bangsa officially changed its name to PT Mahaka Media Tbk.
In 2019, its founder and president commissioner Erick Thohir stepped down from the company to join the government as Minister of State Owned Enterprise, leaving the position he held at the company to R Harry Zulnardy.{{Cite web|last=Hidayat|first=Ali Akhmad Noor|date=15 December 2019|title=Mundur dari Mahaka, Posisi Erick Thohir Diganti Harry Zulnardy|url=https://nasional.tempo.co/read/1283960/mundur-dari-mahaka-posisi-erick-thohir-diganti-harry-zulnardy|access-date=22 October 2020|website=Tempo|language=en}}
On 27 June 2022, Mahaka Media changed its corporate branding to Mahaka X in order to shift the company's focus from media convergence to media tech.{{cite news|title=Rombak Manajemen, Mahaka Media Punya Nama Baru|url=https://ekonomi.republika.co.id/berita/re4myg368/rombak-manajemen-mahaka-media-punya-nama-baru|last=Wulandari|first=Retno|date=June 27, 2022|access-date=August 10, 2023}}
Business units
=Newspapers=
=Magazines=
=TV Stations=
- JakTV (co-owned with Artha Graha Network)
=Radio Services=
- Mahaka Radio Integra
- Gen 98.7 FM (Jakarta)
- Gen 103.1 FM (Surabaya)
- Jak 101 FM
- Hot 93.2 FM
- Most Radio 105.8 FM
- Kis 95.1 FM
- Mustang 88.0 FM
- Noice
=Other=
- Mahaka Square
- CodeX Academy
- Inspire
- Xpose
- CreativeIntel
- Alive Indonesia
- Archytect
Company management
=Board of Directors=
- President Director: Tubagus Farash Farich {{Cite web |last=Mediatama |first=Grahanusa |title=Mahaka Media (ABBA) Sepakati Perubahan Jajaran Direksi dan Komisaris Baru |url=https://www.kontan.co.id:443/news/Industri.kontan.co.id/news/mahaka-media-abba-sepakati-perubahan-jajaran-direksi-dan-komisaris-baru |access-date=2022-06-28 |website=www.kontan.co.id |language=id}}
- Director of Finance: Harry Danui
- Director of Product and Creative Development: Ahmad Aditya
- Director of Sales and Marketing: Henny M. Chandra
- Director of Corporate Affair and Corporate Secretary: Agoosh Yoosran
=Board of Commissioners=
- President commissioner : Mahendra Agakhan Thohir
- Commissioner: Rudy Setia Laksmana
- Commissioner: Martin Suharlie
- Independent commissioner: Aldo Rambie
- Independent commissioner: Angkie Yudistia
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.mahakax.com/}}
{{TV Providers in Indonesia}}
Category:Indonesian companies established in 1992
Category:Companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange
Category:Companies based in Jakarta
Category:Mass media companies of Indonesia
Category:Publishing companies of Indonesia