ICTV (television station)

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ICTV (English: I nternational C ommercial T ele v ision) is a private television broadcaster in Ukraine . Thanks to its reach, 56.6 percent of the Ukrainian population can receive the program. This makes the channel the fourth largest in Ukraine in terms of coverage (behind the state-controlled UT1 and the private channels Inter and 1 + 1 ), and the third most popular in terms of audience ratings, ahead of UT1. The station is based in Kiev .

The station is owned by StarLightMedia, which was founded by the Ukrainian entrepreneur Viktor Pinchuk , who is the main shareholder with his wife through various investments. It was first broadcast on June 15, 1992 and has been broadcasting around the clock since 1995.

During the Crimean crisis , the station stopped its programming in Sevastopol on March 9, 2014 at 2:30 p.m.

Controversy

Since 2014 the ICTV broadcaster has been criticized for broadcasting Russian series. According to the monitoring results of the "Boycott Russian Films" campaign in September, the channel broadcast Russian content for 7 hours and 40 minutes a day. At the end of the month, the portion of Russian origin took up 43 percent of the total airtime. According to activists, ICTV also shows most of the series about Russian law enforcement agencies and the army.

Logos

  • The television station's first logo from June 15, 1992 to August 27, 1995.

  • The broadcaster's second logo from August 28, 1995 to September 17, 2000.

  • The television station's fourth logo from September 1, 2003 to November 30, 2005.

  • The TV channel's fifth logo from December 1, 2005 to August 31, 2015

  • The television channel's sixth logo from September 1, 2015 to September 21, 2017.

  • Seventh logo of the television station from September 22, 2017 to date.

  • The seventh logo of the television station, which is used in parallel in announcements and screensavers as well as on the official website and in the media.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dmitry Tymchuk, Facebook , translation Vladimir Germanov
  2. ↑ Російське кіно все ще домінує на українському телепросторі .
  3. ↑ Українські канали показують у день по 7,5 годин російських передач .
  4. ↑ Кількість російського контенту на українських екранах збільшується, - дослідження .
  5. ↑ Зомби против сериалов .