Novyi Kanal
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (February 2020) |
 | |
| Country | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Ukraine |
| Headquarters | Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Ukrainian, Russian |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) (downscaled to 576i for SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | StarLightMedia Group |
| History | |
| Launched | July 15, 1998 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://novy.tv |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| DVB-T2 | MX-2 (14) |
| Cable | |
| Available on most cable systems | Check local listings for channels |
| Satellite | |
| Astra 4A (Europe/CIS) | 12188 H / 30000 / 5/6 (FTA) |
| Amos-3 (Europe/CIS) | 11175 H / 30000 / 3/4 (FTA) |
Novyi Kanal (Ukrainian: Новий Канал) is a Ukrainian television channel. The channel is a part of the StarLightMedia broadcasting group, created by Viktor Pinchuk.[1]
History[]
The channel was launched on July 15, 1998.[2] At first, it was broadcast only in Kyiv, but since 1999, it has extended its range to six other regions of Ukraine. Starting in 2000, the channel has been received in more than 17 major cities. Novyi Kanal has been transmitted by satellite since December 20, 2000.
In 2002, Novyi Kanal was third in Ukrainian television ratings after Inter and 1+1. However, the channel's ratings have steadily decreased in recent years: 10.11% in 2004, 9.1% in 2005, 8.5% in 2006, and in 2007, only 7.42%.
Novyi Kanal broadcasts in Sevastopol ended on March 9, 2014 at 14:30 o'clock East European time due to the 2014 Crimean crisis.[3]
Personalities[]
In 1999-2004 the channel was headed by Oleksandr Tkachenko. In 2005-2012 the Novyi was run by Iryna Lysenko. The channel was managed by Vladimir Lokotko since May 2012, in 2019 Alexey Gladushevsky became General Director
Many prominent journalists have worked at the channel since its inception, including , Andriy Shevchenko, Hanna Homonai, Lidiya Taran, and .
References[]
- ^ "Six Ukrainian TV channels consolidated into one brand StarLightMedia". Ukrinform. 11 November 2009. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ^ "Novy Kanal | StarLightMedia". Retrieved 2020-09-07.
- ^ Dmitry Tymchuk, Facebook, translation Vladimir Germanov
External links[]
 | This European television–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
 | This article relating to Ukraine is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by . |
- Television stations in Ukraine
- Ukrainian brands
- Television channels and stations established in 1998
- Mass media in Kyiv
- European television stubs
- Ukraine stubs