TV3 (Latvia)

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TV3 Latvia
TV3 Latvija
TV3 logo
CountryLatvia
Broadcast areaLatvia, online
HeadquartersRiga
Programming
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerTV3 Group (All Media Baltics/Providence Equity Partners)
Sister channels3+, TV6, ,
History
Launched1998
Links
Websitehttp://www.tv3.lv
Availability
Screenshot of TV3 Latvia in 2009

TV3 Latvia (Latvian: TV3 Latvija) is a Latvian commercial television channel targeted at a Latvian language audience owned by , a company owned by investment firm Providence Equity Partners.[1] TV3 was launched in 1998, but did not receive a terrestrial license until 2001. The channel has since increased its viewing share to become the most popular channel in Latvia as of September 2007, surpassing its then-closest rival LNT.[2]

Acquired programming on TV3 include CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Bones, Castle, Lie to Me, and several other shows. The channel also features many Latvian programmes, including the news programme ('TV3 News'), investigative news programme ('Nothing Personal') [3] and TV series UgunsGrēks, Svešā seja, and Viņas melo labāk.

The network also has four sister channels: TV3 Life (lifestyle programming), TV3 Mini (children's programming), TV3 Sport and TV3 Film.[4]

TV3, as with other channels of the All Media Baltics group in the Baltic states, switched to HD broadcasting on 26 July 2018.[5]

Logos[]

  • 2002–2009

  • 2009–2018

  • December 1, 2019–present

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "All Media Baltics to work under TV3 brand starting December". www.baltictimes.com. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  2. ^ TNS Latvia
  3. ^ "Nekā personīga Archives". Baltic News Network. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  4. ^ "Most-watched TV channels in 2020 were TV3, LTV and PBK". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. 2021-01-13. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  5. ^ "All Media Baltics media group's TV channels in Latvia now available in HD". TV3 Group. 2018-07-26. Retrieved 2021-09-04.

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