TV1000 Russkoe Kino
Broadcast area | Russia, CIS states |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | Russian |
Picture format | 16:9 576i SDTV 1080i HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Viasat World |
History | |
Launched | October 1, 2005 |
Links | |
Website | Official site |
Availability | |
TV1000 Russkoe Kino (also known as TV1000 Russian Kino, ТВ1000 Русское Кино) is a television channel broadcasting Russian language movies owned by Viasat World Ltd. The channel is available in Russia and Commonwealth of Independent States
The channel launched on October 1, 2005, in the Baltics, Russia, Ukraine, and other CIS states, broadcasting from both the Viasat platform in the Baltics and cable systems in the region. It was the fifth pay channel from Viasat in the region after TV1000 East, Viasat Explorer, Viasat History and Viasat Sport.[1]
In the autumn of 2008, the channel was added to the "Russian Mega Pack" on the DISH Network in the United States.[2] As of 2018, it is no longer available on Dish.
In 2009 the channel became available through Time Warner Cable (Now Spectrum) in the New York City Region, and the Southern California area, including Los Angeles.[3] It subsequently launched on Xfinity cable in 2012.
See also[]
- TV1000 (disambiguation)
References[]
- ^ "VIASAT BROADCASTING TO LAUNCH PREMIUM MOVIE CHANNEL IN RUSSIA" (Press release). Modern Times Group. August 26, 2005.
- ^ "TV1000 Russian Kino heads west". Broadbandtvnews. November 10, 2008.
- ^ History of TV1000 Russian Kino
External links[]
- Modern Times Group
- Television channels in Russia
- Television channels and stations established in 2005
- European television stubs
- Mass media in Russia stubs