Berita RTM

Berita RTM (lit. 'RTM News', stylised as BERITA rtm), also known as Saluran Berita RTM (lit. 'RTM News Channel'), or BES (Berita Ehwal Semasa, lit. 'Current Affairs News') is a free-to-air Malaysian television news channel owned and operated by Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM). With 'Yang Sahih di Berita RTM' (Trustworthy at RTM News) as its corporate slogan, the network is headquartered at the Wisma Berita RTM in Angkasapuri and was launched on 25 June 2020 alongside its television channel at 7.45 pm (MST) and broadcast via myFreeview channel 123. It broadcasts specialised news covering of current affairs and talk shows in high definition (HD). Berita RTM channel broadcast 24 hours a day covering a wide range of languages, mainly in Malay, English, Mandarin and Tamil in addition to East Malaysian languages: Iban, Kadazan, Dusun and Bajau.

Berita RTM
CountryMalaysia
Broadcast area
  • Malaysia
  • Singapore
  • Brunei
  • Thailand (South Thailand, particularly Songkhla, Narathiwat, Yala and Satun)
  • Indonesia (West Kalimantan, North Kalimantan and Riau Islands)
  • Philippines (particularly southern Palawan and Tawi-Tawi)
HeadquartersWisma Berita, Angkasapuri, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Programming
Language(s)
Picture format1080i HDTV
Ownership
OwnerRadio Televisyen Malaysia
Sister channels
  • TV1
  • TV2
  • TV Okey
  • Sukan RTM
  • TV6
History
Launched30 December 2018 (2018-12-30) (trial broadcast)
1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) (official broadcast)
25 June 2020 (2020-06-25) (official broadcast)
Former namesBES
(30.12.2018 - 31.12.2018)
RTM News
(01.01.2019 - 31.03.2019)
Saluran Berita RTM
(01.04.2019 - 31.12.2019)
Links
Websiteberita.rtm.gov.my
Availability
Terrestrial
myFreeviewChannel 123 (HD)
Streaming media
RTMKlikWatch live

The dynamic transformation of the new channel also offers a variety of features compared to other TV channels as it broadcasts its multimedia news from 12 noon to 2 pm followed by 7 pm to 9 pm. The channel is live-streamed on RTM's streaming service, RTM Klik, and on Youtube.

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