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Country | Russia |
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Broadcast area | Armenia Azerbaijan Estonia (local version) Georgia Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lithuania Moldova Ukraine |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Russian English Lithuanian (subtitles) Latvian (subtitles) Estonian (subtitles) |
Picture format | HDTV 1080i (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | The Walt Disney Company CIS (Disney Entertainment) |
Sister channels | BabyTV FX Life National Geographic National Geographic Wild |
History | |
Launched | 30 October 2007 (Baltics) 5 March 2008 (Russia & CIS) |
Closed | 1 October 2022 (Russia & Belarus) |
Replaced by | Kineko (Russia) |
Former names | Fox Crime (2007-2012) Fox (2012-2024) |
Links | |
Website | https://www.fxchannel.ee/ |
FX (formerly Fox and Fox Crime) is a Russian-language pay television channel launched on 30 October 2007 in the Baltics [1] and on 5 March 2008 in Russia and CIS countries. [2] On 1 October 2012, the channel was renamed to Fox. [3] In 2022, Disney announced the channel would cease broadcasting in Russia [4] and Belarus, [5] and would be replaced by Kineko. However, it continues to broadcast in the Baltics and CIS without advertising. The channel has rebranded to FX on 24 January 2024. [6] [7] [8]
Some episodes of 9-1-1: Lone Star that featured same-sex couple were cut due to an anti-LGBT propaganda law. [9]
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