MNC Gets ANTV, Ical: "I Do not Know"

Indobusiness - Employers media Bakrie claimed not to know of the corporate actions undertaken by its subsidiary, PT Visi Media Asia Tbk (VIVA). Reportedly, VIVA will release PT PT Andalas Horizon Television, the television quiz station managers, the media conglomerate to Group Media Nusantara Citra (MNC).
"Do not know me," Ical said when met at the official residence of the Vice President in Jakarta, Tuesday (04/06/2013) night.
Ical was not confirmed at the same time argue that there is action at its subsidiary corporations. Including the matter of the Rapat Umum Pemegang Saham (RUPS) VIVA this afternoon are likely to enter the corporate action agenda. But when asked about the possibility of Ical not agree on the sale of the quiz, especially for media campaigns Presidential candidate in 2014, Ical was still reluctant to comment. "Do not understand me, I have no business," he explained.
Including Ical when asked about the key to one of the sales subsidiary in VIVA, the Golkar Party chairman again declined to comment. "Nothing," he added.
But all media inquiries, Ical was responding to all questions with a smile as he entered his car passed.
As reported, at the General Meeting of Shareholders of PT Visi Media Asia Tbk (VIVA) today (05/06/2013), maybe there will be a surprise. Vision Media is rumored to be release PT Andalas Horizon Television, the television quiz station managers, the media conglomerate to Group Media Nusantara Citra (MNC). If this news is true, this action is a maneuver both MNC Group and Bakrie Group.
Earlier, the MNC purchased the assets of PT Bakrieland Development Tbk, a subsidiary of Bakrie Group which manages a number of toll projects and properties in Lido, Sukabumi. Well, now blowing news, VIVA and the MNC has completed the sale of Andalas Horizon Television.
KONTAN source who knows the deal said the price of about Rp 6 trillion quiz. This figure was remarkable. Therefore, based on the financial statements of Vision Media by the first quarter of 2013, the assets of Horizon Andalas TV only Rp 1.04 trillion. The total assets of Vision Media Rp 3.06 trillion.
To be sure, step two of the group is reasonable. Since last year, MNC has set aside more than Rp 5 trillion for inorganic expansion. On the other hand, VIVA intend to spin off or disconnect the quiz because it takes big money to pay the debt.