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NTV (Cyrillic: НТВ) is a Russian free-to-air television channel that was launched as a subsidiary of Vladimir Gusinsky's company Media-Most . [1] [2] Since 14 April 2001 Gazprom Media controls the network.
Pay-TV is growing in popularity amongst Russian TV viewers. The NTV Russia news company, owned by Gazprom, broadcasts the NTV Plus package to 560,000 households, reaching over 1.5 million viewers. Six out of these seven satellites are new vehicles.
All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. 2006. Carousel. Channel One Russia and All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. 2010. Carousel International (based on Telenyanya) Channel One Russia and All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. 2010. TV Tsentr.
The channel was founded in 1997 by Vladimir Gusinsky as a part of NTV channel. RTVI was owned by Russian businessman Ruslan Sokolov who bought the channel from Gusinsky in 2012. A group of Israeli private investors purchased RTVI International channel in 2017.
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Gusinsky ( Russian: Владимир Александрович Гусинский, [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvʲɪdʑ ɡʊˈsʲinskʲɪj]; born 6 October 1952) is a Russian media tycoon. He founded the Media-Most holding company that included the NTV [1] free-to-air channel, the newspaper Segodnya, and a number ...
NTV Plus (Russian: НТВ Плюс) is the brand name for the Russian digital satellite television service from NTV, transmitted from Eutelsat's W4 satellite at 36.0°E and from Bonum 1 at 56.0°E. Previously a part of Vladimir Gusinsky 's media empire ( Media Most holding), now it is included in the Gazprom Media holding.
Channel One is 51% publicly owned, while Rossiya is 100% state-owned through the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK). NTV is a commercial channel, but it is owned by Gazprom-Media, a subsidiary of Gazprom of which the state owns 50.002%.
As of 2013, the three main federal channels, Channel One and Russia TV, and NTV, are controlled by the government, Channel One and Russia TV because they are completely or partially owned by the Rosimuschestvo (the Federal Agency for State Property Management), and NTV because it is owned by the state-controlled energy giant Gazprom.