Pervıy Kanal
Also known as Perviy Kanal, Pervyi Kanal, Pervyy Kanal, ORT, Channel 1, Public Russian Television, C1R, Obshchestvennoye Rossiyskoye Televideniye
Russian TV channel
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Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Broadcast area
- Worldwide
- Headquarters
- Ostankino Technical Center , Moscow, Russia
- Language
- Russian
- Picture format
- 1080i HDTV , (downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed) 4K (during World Cup 2018)
- Owner
- (in 2023), Government of Russia (34.23%), VTB Bank (32.89%), National Media Group (19.46%), Sogaz (13.42%)
- Key people
- Konstantin Ernst , CEO
- Sister channels
- Karusel Telecafe Dom Kino Music One TV Vremya Dom Kino Premium Bober Perviy Kanal Evraziya
- Launched
- 22 March 1951 ; 75 years ago ( 1951-03-22 ) (original channel) 1 April 1995 ; 31 years ago ( 1995-04-01 ) (as present)
- Replaced
- Ostankino Channel One
- Replaced by
- Inter (1996, in Ukraine ), Channel One Eurasia (1997, in Kazakhstan ), ONT (2002, in Belarus )
Gallery (8)
Connections
Categories
1938 establishments in the Soviet Union1995 establishments in RussiaBoris Berezovsky (businessman)Channel One RussiaCompanies based in MoscowEastern Bloc mass mediaFilm production companies of RussiaLegislature broadcastersPublicly funded broadcastersRTL GroupRussian entities subject to U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctionsRussian-language television stations in Russia