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TV Pendidikan

TV Pendidikan
Educational Technology Division
Ministry of Education Malaysia
Type Terrestrial Television
Country Malaysia
Availability Nationwide
Slogan Pencapaian Anda, Komitmen Kami (Your Achievements, Our Commitment)
(1988-2002)
Teknologi Untuk Pendidikan Bestari (Technology For Smart Education)
(2002-2008)
Headquarters Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur
Owner Government of Malaysia
Launch date
19 June 1972
Dissolved 31 December 2008
Affiliates TV1 (1972-1994)
TV2 (1994-1999)
Astro (2000-2006)
TV9 (2007-2008)
Official website
tvp.moe.edu.my
Language Malay (primary)
English (secondary)

TV Pendidikan (Education TV in Malay, also abbreviated as TVP) was an educational television channel which formerly airs on Malaysia's terrestrial channel, TV9 during its last years. TV Pendidikan was fully owned, produced and operated by the Educational Technology Division, the Ministry of Education of Malaysia and it shows various programmes for various school subjects. The motto for TV Pendidikan is Teknologi Untuk Pendidikan Bestari (Technology For Smart Education).

During its lifespan, TV Pendidikan does not airs advertisements during the break time, ads only aired after the end of program. Most of ads aired on TV Pendidikan were primarily from government agencies. Prior to aired on TV9, the network was previously aired on RTM from 1972 to 1999 and on Astro from 2000 to 2006.

TV Pendidikan was officially launched on 19 June 1972 by the Second Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Abdul Razak. It was later expanded to Sabah and Sarawak on 30 August 1976.

Since 3 January 2007, TV Pendidikan was aired on Malaysia's terrestrial channel, TV9. Previously, TV Pendidikan was aired through Astro's Channel 28 (from 2000 to 2002), Channel 13 (from 2002 to 2006) and Malaysia's terrestrial television station RTM TV1 and RTM TV2 from 1972 to 1999.

TV Pendidikan was on RTM TV1 from Monday to Thursday in two sessions; i.e. from 7:20 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Daytime transmissions on TV1 and TV3 which was introduced in 1994 has caused it to broadcast only on TV2. Also, the closing time was moved to 3:00 pm.


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