Euronews is a European pay television news network, headquartered in Lyon, France. The network began broadcasting on 1 January 1993 and aimed to cover world news from a pan-European perspective.
Croatian Radiotelevision is a Croatian public broadcasting company. It operates several radio and television channels, over a domestic transmitter network as well as satellite. In 2014, more than 85% of HRT's revenue came from broadcast user fees with each household in Croatia required to pay 79 HRK (~€10) per month for a single television set, with the remainder being made up from advertising. Croatian Radiotelevision has three organizational units, three sister companies - the Croatian Radio, the Croatian Television and Music Production.
RTVI is a New York-based international Russian-language privately owned television network. Its primary audiences are the Russian-speaking communities of Israel, Germany and the US. RTVI does not broadcast in Russia, but is available to the Russian audience online.
Jetix is a defunct worldwide children's television programming block owned by Jetix Europe, Jetix Latin America and ABC Cable Networks Group. The Jetix brand was used for children's blocks and channels featuring action-related and adventure-related live-action and animated programming, most of which had previously aired on Fox Kids, as well as some original programming. In the United States, the block aired on Toon Disney and on ABC Family. The Jetix brand switched over to Disney XD in 2009 in accordance with the company's focus on its Disney, ABC, and ESPN brands. The last remaining Jetix in the world in Russia, switched over to Disney Channel on August 10, 2010.
Top Channel is a national commercial television station based in Tirana, Albania, founded by businessman Dritan Hoxha in 2001. A part of Top Media Group, in January 2008 Top Channel was awarded national frequency coverage by making it the third such channel in Albania. In 2009, it was the first Albanian channel to become available in 16:9 widescreen high-definition television for selected programs. Since September 2003, Top Channel has been present on satellite by broadcasting all over Europe through Digitalb, and North America through TV ALB and Shqip TV. The channel is available through IPTV in Europe and North America, and through local cable in Switzerland. Top Channel forms part of Top Media Group together with Top Albania Radio, Top Gold Radio, My Music Radio, daily newspaper Shqip, Shqip Magazine, part of pay TV platform Digitalb, Top News, VGA Studio, musicAL, and Imperial Cinemas.
Fox Sports 2 (FS2) is an American sports-oriented pay television channel that is owned by the Fox Sports Media Group, a unit of Fox Corporation. The channel is based at the Fox Sports division's headquarters in the Westwood section of Los Angeles, California.
The Extreme Sports Channel is a European pay television channel that was launched from Amsterdam on 1 May 1999. The idea and vision for the brand franchise and channel came from Alistair Gosling, an ambassador for action and adventure sports and founder of Extreme International. The channel broadcasts in over 60 countries and 12 languages, and covers extreme sport and adventure sports which include surfing, skateboarding, snowboarding, wakeboarding, motocross, BMX, FMX, music, gaming and fashion.
REN TV is a Russian free-to-air television network. It was founded in 1 January 1997 by Irena Lesnevskaya and her son, Dmitry Lesnevsky, who had been running REN TV as a production house for other national Russian television channel. Even though it focuses mostly on the audience from 18 to 45 years old demographic, the network offers programming for a wide range of demographics.
Television in Pakistan started in 1964 and the first live transmission of Pakistan Television began on November 26, 1964, in Lahore.
TV-6 was one of Russia's first commercial television stations that began broadcasting on 1 January 1993 and was closed on 22 January 2002..
VH1 is a European music television channel owned by Viacom International Media Networks Europe. This version of VH1 is very different from its American counterpart, since it has never ceased to be a proper music channel, playing a wide variety of music programs on a daily or weekly basis. VH1 was in 2013 the only major music channel in Western Europe still broadcasting in the 4:3 ratio while others broadcast in 16:9 widescreen. Since May 2014, VH1 is broadcasting in 16:9 widescreen.
LNT is a major private television company in Latvia, founded in 1996. LNT features TV series, news and entertainment programmes, airing 24 hours a day in Latvian.
Fyodor Sergeyevich Bondarchuk is a Russian film director, actor, TV and film producer, clipmaker, TV host, founder of production company Art Pictures Studio.
The All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, in short VGTRK which operates a large number of television and radio channels in 53 of Russia's languages. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in Moscow.
Russia-1 is a state-owned Russian television channel first aired on 22 March 1951 as Programme One in the Soviet Union. It was relaunched as RTR on the 13 May 1991, and is known today as Russia 1. It is the flagship channel of the All-Russia State Television and Radio Company (VGTRK). Russia-1 has the second largest audience in Russian television. In a typical week, it is viewed by 75% of urban Russians, compared to 83% for the leading channel, Channel One. The two channels are similar in their politics, and they compete directly in entertainment. Russia-1 has many regional variations and broadcasts in many languages.
LUXE TV is a worldwide TV network broadcasting content related to "luxuries". The channel is based in Luxembourg but broadcasts across the world.
2x2 is a Russian television channel. Founded in 1989, it was the first commercial TV station in the Soviet Union (USSR). Born from an idea of Pier Luigi Stefani, managing director of Betatelevision, a company that owns Videomusic in Italy and Superchannel, a pan-European channel based in London. An agreement between Anatoly Bogomolov and Pier Luigi Stefani produced the Joint Venture between Novosti and Betatelevision for the management of the TV Channel and the production of programs. The first quality program generated by the Joint Venture was "Russian Eleven", a weekly magazine sold to all the TV in the world. Daily news and information services arrived via satellite from Superchannel; from Videomusic, music videos and all the news about world entertainment. The management of 2x2 was by Pier Luigi Stefani, with the collaboration of 15 "technicians" arrived from Italy and from England. The local news was edited by the editorial staff prepared by Novosti. At the Novosti headquarters there was the Production Center with Studies and Post-Production. After a decade of closure with MTK and being replaced with TV Centre, 2x2 was re-opened in 2003. Since then, the channel predominantly broadcasts foreign animated TV series, including anime and Adult Swim shows.
TV Centre is a state-run Russia TV station with the fourth largest coverage area in Russia, after Channel One, Russia-1 and NTV. It is owned by the administration of the city of Moscow and is dedicated to programming that highlights various aspects of Moscow life. The channel airs across Russian territory, its first broadcast on 14 February 1956 - the 4th television station to be opened in the Soviet Union.
ZАО 1HDTV is a Russian TV company specialized in creating channels for satellite and cable transmission. The company was founded in 2007 in St. Petersburg. General Director is Nikolai Orlov.
TAPP TV is a subscription-based online video content network, home to individual "channels" built around public personalities with large followings. It was founded in 2013 by Jeff Gaspin, former chairman of NBC Universal Television, and Jonathan Klein, former president of CNN US. Michael Greer, former CTO of the Onion, is TAPP's co-founder and CTO.
