Bernama TV is a 24-hour news channel owned by Pertubuhan Berita Nasional Malaysia that was inaugurated in 2008. Initially, it was known as Bernama News Channel before it was renamed Bernama TV in October 2019. The channel broadcasts news, exclusive interviews, talk shows, and live coverage. The news content is primarily in Malay, but some news bulletins are in English, Mandarin, and Tamil since 2018. The channel airs commercials like Radio Televisyen Malaysia's television channels. has a Majelis Pengurus appointed by Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di Pertuan Agong, Raja Malaysia, to oversee its operations as a national information provider?
Bernama TV's programs include Ruang Bicara, Apa Khabar Malaysia, Malaysia Petang Ini, ON-e, The Brief, and The Nation. BNC news bulletins used to be aired on Astro Ria, Astro Prima, Astro AEC, Astro Wah Lai Toi, and Astro Vaanavil but have since been integrated into one Astro network. On 25 May 2016, was rebranded as Bernama News Channel (BNC) but reverted to its original logo and name in October 2019. On 8 October 2021, switched to broadcasting in HD format.
In addition, Bernama Radio (formerly known as Radio24 or BERNAMA Radio24 until March 2016) is Malaysia's first all-news radio station that began trial transmission in 2007 and was officially launched on 3 September 2007. The free-to-air station broadcasts on FM 93.9 MHz frequency in the Klang Valley that was previously used by RTM's Klasik Nasional FM. Bernama Radio broadcasts hourly news bulletins, quarter-hourly news, weather, traffic, and other informative content in Malay.
Additionally, Bernama TV has a presence online, with its own website and social media accounts. The website features news articles, videos, and live streaming of the channel. The social media accounts provide updates on breaking news and other stories covered by the channel.
In terms of ownership and management, Bernama TV is owned by Bernama, a government news agency in Malaysia. The channel operates under the supervision of a Board of Directors appointed by the King of Malaysia, who oversee the channel's operations in providing national news coverage. is a major player in the Malaysian media landscape, offering 24-hour news coverage and a range of programming to its viewers. With its recent transition to HD broadcasting, it is poised to continue providing high-quality news coverage for years to come.
Buletin Bernama
Buletin Bernama is a news bulletin program that airs on Bernama TV. It provides viewers with the latest news and updates on local and international events. The news bulletin is broadcast in several languages, including Malay, English, Mandarin, and Tamil. Buletin Bernama offers comprehensive coverage of breaking news, politics, business, sports, entertainment, and lifestyle. It is an essential source of news for Malaysians who want to stay up-to-date with current events. The program is aired multiple times throughout the day, with each edition providing new and updated information on the latest news stories. Buletin Bernama is produced by the experienced team of journalists and producers at Bernama, who are committed to delivering accurate, reliable, and timely news to the viewers.
Bernama News
Bernama News is the official news agency of Malaysia, owned and operated by the Malaysian government. It provides news and information on various topics such as politics, business, sports, entertainment, and more, both in English and Malay languages. Bernama News is known for its accurate, objective, and timely reporting, and is widely relied upon by both local and international media outlets. It has a large network of correspondents and bureaus across Malaysia and around the world, making it a key source of news and information for the region.
Malaysia Petang Ini
"Malaysia Petang Ini" is a daily news program on Bernama TV that covers the latest news and current affairs happening in Malaysia during the afternoon. The show features live interviews with key personalities and experts on various topics, including politics, economics, sports, and entertainment. It aims to provide viewers with accurate and up-to-date information on the most important events of the day.
Mandarin News
Mandarin News is a daily news program on Bernama TV that provides news and updates in Mandarin language on local, regional, and international news, politics, business, sports, and entertainment. The program features news segments, live crosses to reporters, interviews with newsmakers, and expert analysis on current issues. It aims to cater to the Mandarin-speaking community in Malaysia and the region, providing them with access to relevant and accurate news and information.