‘We are not going to relax’
KUCHING: The launching of TV Sarawak (TVS) was a momentous achievement for Sarawak Media Group (SMG) chief executive officer Suhaimi Sulaiman. According to him, tears of joy were shed upon seeing TVS making its on-screen debut last Saturday. He expressed gladness in seeing that TVS had not encountered any significant hiccups during its first day […]
Thumbs up for 2U2I programme
BY VOON YIH BOON & NOOR SYAHHIRA HADY KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Communications Department senior lecturer, Dr Mus Chairil Samani recently urged local universities to study the possibility of forming a 2U2I programme where varsity students spend two years studying and the remaining two years in the industry. He said this was particularly appropriate […]
TVS to effect change
BY DR MUS CHAIRIL SAMANI TVS, the eighth free television channel in the country which will transmit its debut broadcast this Saturday, is expected to bring something different to its viewers. In fact, the date (Oct 10) was deliberately chosen by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg in conjunction with the 84th birthday […]
TVS – a dream fulfilled
BY NAZMI SUHAIMI & VOON YIH BOON A dream realised at last — Sarawak has its first TV station premiering on Astro channel 122. Despite the challenges of setting up a TV station with less than a few months to prepare for its on-air debut, Sarawak Media Group (SMG) chief executive officer and broadcast personality […]
Wishing for more programmes with moral messages
BY ZARINA ABDULLAH KUCHING: With the establishment of TVS, content creators should produce more programmes loaded with moral messages, said Faculty of Language and Communication of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) lecturer Jamilah Maliki. According to her, TVS, which can be watched on Astro’s Channel 122 starting today, is another platform for creative industry players to […]
TVS a milestone for Sarawak
BY ALVERDTEKOSTER ANYAP KUCHING: It was history in the making for Sarawak when an announcement was made on Thursday that Sarawak’s own television station, TVS, will make its debut on Astro. It is also worth noting that Sarawak is the first state to have its own television station. TVS, which premiered today, can now be […]
Challenges of a newscaster
BY NUR HAZIRAH SHUKUR, FARHANAH MELLON & RUSNURHIZIRAH RUSLAN KUCHING: Good body posture, a clear voice, as well as having good eye contact with viewers are among the basics needed to become a newscaster. According to TVS newscaster Maria Madelina Sujie, those who are interested in broadcasting but do not have confidence should always practise […]
TVS — pride of Sarawakians
BY COLINNA RADANG & SITI NURAIN RATANI KUCHING: Sarawak-owned television station, TVS, made history after its first debut broadcast today. The date was picked in conjunction with the 84th birthday celebration of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. With the tagline ‘Fresh and Inspiring’, the channel features various shows focusing on local […]
TVS programme for October 10, 2020
SATURDAY OCTOBER 10 AM 6.00 Anda Bahagia 16.30 Komuniti Kita 16.45 Borneo From Above7.00 Anda Sihat7.15 Inspirasi SME7.30 Borak Teh C Peng8.30 Rezeki Air9.00 Ringkas9.15 Pesta Nukenan9.45 Komuniti Kita10.00 News10.15 Bario Vlog10.45 Borneo From Above11.00 Berita11.15 Visi11.45 Sarawak Nutrition12.00 Ringkas12.15 Lucu Eh12.30 Sada Kenyalang1.00 News1.15 Rhythm of Borneo1.45 Borneo From Above2.00 Re Bao2.45 Sarawak Panorama3.00 […]
Iban goes global on TVS
BY VOON YIH BOON KUCHING: The Iban community will be featured in Sarawak’s new TV station, TVS, through an Iban Global talk show. The 30-minute segment is the first in the world to showcase the views and perspectives of top leaders from the Iban community. Sarawak Media Group (SMG) chief executive officer Suhaimi Sulaiman said […]