PerakTV Internet protocol (IP) digital network launched

IPOH 14 November 2009 - Perak has become the first state in Malaysia to have its own private digital television network.

Known as PerakTV, this indoor digital media (IDM) was introduced to the invited guest at the Dewan Serbaguna, Bangunan Perak Darul Ridzuan, at the soft launch today. The IDM is a joint venture effort between KPERAK INC Corporation and a private company, Simfoni Maya Sdn. Bhd. (SMSB).

The soft launch was officiated by Menteri Besar, Dato' Seri Dr. Zambry Abd. Kadir.

According to Dato' Yaacob Nordin, the CEO of KPERAK INC Corporation, in deploying and implementing PerakTV, the people of Perak will be able to have access to information directly delivered to them at various locations with contents customized and relevant to them and their locality.