Television in Russia

This is a list of television channels broadcasting regularly programmes in Russian language.

 State-owned 

 TV channels 
 Name  Owner  Established  Channel One Russia 120px Rosimuschestvo (state-owned) and Roman Abramovich  1991  Channel One International  Channel One Russia  1999 First Baltic channel  Baltic Media Alliance  2002 Russia-1 120px All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company  1991  Russia-K (ex Kultura) 120px  All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company  1997  RTR-Planeta (International version of Russia 1 and Russia K) 120px  All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company  2002  Match TV (ex Russia-2)  All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company  2003  Russia-24 (ex Vesti)  All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company  2006  Carousel 120px Channel One Russia and All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company  2010  Carousel International (based on Telenyanya and Bibigon) Channel One Russia and All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company  2010  TV Tsentr Government of Moscow  1997  TVCI (International version of TV Tsentr)  Government of Moscow  2003  NTV  Gazprom-Media  1993  NTV Plus  Gazprom-Media  1996  TNT Gazprom-Media  1998  NTV Canada  NTV Canada Inc.  2006  Telekanal Zvezda  Ministry of Defence  2005  MIR  10 states from CIS  1992StarWorldGazprom-Media20012003 (as Fox Fun)SD and HD onlyFun (2001-2003), Fox Fun (2003-2015), Star Fun (2015-2018)CineMaxGazprom-Media2011SD and HD onlyCinema Max (2011-2017)CineMax 1Gazprom-Media2020SD and HD only RT (in English, International)  ANO TV Novosti  2005  RT Arabic (in Arabic)  ANO TV Novosti  2007  RT en Español (in Spanish)  ANO TV Novosti  2009  RT America (in English, US)  ANO TV Novosti  2010  RT UK (in English, UK)  ANO TV Novosti  2014  RT France (in French, France)  ANO TV Novosti  2017 RTD (in English)  ANO TV Novosti  2011  3ABN Russia Three Angels Broadcasting Network  1992 Petersburg – Channel 5 NMG (National Media Group)  1938  REN TV  NMG (National Media Group)  1997  CTC TV CTC Media  1996  Domashny  CTC Media  2005  TV Rain  private investors  2010  Muz-TV  UTV Russia Holding  1995  MTV Russia Prof-Media(under license Viacom)  1998 VH1 Russia  Prof-Media(under license Viacom  2006   2×2 (TV channel)  Prof-Media  1989  TV3 Russia   Prof-Media  1994  RBC TV RBC-TV Moskva  2003  Discovery Channel Russia  Discovery Networks EMEA 2006 Discovery Science Russia  Discovery Networks EMEA  2006   Investigation Discovery Russia  Discovery Networks EMEA  2009 National Geographic Russia  National Geographic Partners  2006 BRIDGE TV (music channel)  Bridge Media Group  2005  Russian Travel Guide  Bridge Media Group  2009  Russian Music Box (music channel)  Bridge Media Group  2010  Disney Channel Russia Walt Disney Company 2010/2012 Disney Junior Walt Disney Company  2013  Nickelodeon Russia ViacomCBS International Media Networks 2010  Nick Jr Russia  ViacomCBS International Media Networks  2010 Nicktoons  ViacomCBS International Media Networks  2010 TV1000  Modern Times Group  2003  TV1000 Russkoe Kino  Modern Times Group  2005  TV1000 Action East  Modern Times Group  2008  Viasat History  Modern Times Group  2004  Viasat Explore  Modern Times Group  2003  Viasat Sport East  Modern Times Group  2006  Viasat Nature  Modern Times Group  2010  Universal Channel Russia  NBC Universal International  2010  SyFy Universal Russia NBC Universal International  2008  Diva Universal Russia  NBC Universal International  2010  Ru.TV  RMG (RussianMediaGroup)  2006  O2TV  private investors  2004  A-One  private investors  2005  RTVi private investors  2002  Kaleidoskop TV private investors  2015  Cyber-Game.TV  private investors  2012  Golf TV   2018

 Russia 

Other countries
Country Name  Owner  Notes Abkhazia  Abaza TV  Beslan Butba  Not aligned with either the government or the opposition of Abkhazia. The station broadcasts twice a day in Russian and has a news roundup once a week. Belarus  Belarus TV The Stas Nationality Television and Radio Company  China  CGTN Russian  China Global Television Network  CyprusRTCYRussian Television Cyprus EU  Euronews  Euronews SA EU  Eurosport  TF1 Group  Estonia, Latvia  ETV+ TV3+ Viasat   India  Zee Russia  Essel Group  Israel  Channel 9  Alexander Levin  Saudi Arabia  Quran Hidayah Russian   Quran Hidayah International Network  Turkmenistan Turkmenistan (TV channel)Turkmenistan Government USA, Czech Republic Current Time TV (Настоящее Время)RFE/RL, VOAwww.currenttime.tv Independent mass media channel, financed by the USA Congress via Broadcasting Board of Governors. By US law this channel is required to provide to the viewers and readers truthful, objective and professionally prepared materials. The US government representatives, including the head of Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting cannot influence the work of the Current Time TV.

See also
Lists of television channels

References

Category:Russian culture
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