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| Ukraina TV and Radio Company has launched the first Ukrainian football TV-channel Football |
| 21.11.2008 |
Ukraina TRK (TV and Radio Company) has launched in cable network the first Ukrainian football TV-channel Football. According to journalists, in the first several months Football will broadcast live matches of not highly-rated European championships and recorded meetings with grands. The studios for the production of their own information products in Kyiv are still under construction.
Director General of the channel is Alexander Denisov, the creator of Football weekend program on Ukraina TRK. Chief producer is Ivan Gres'ko, who worked in Goal of Alexander Glivinsky. The journalists have come from the same TV programs.
Football has received the rights to broadcast championships of France, Portugal, Scotland, the Netherlands and the Cup Championships in England, the Netherlands and Italy.
"That's all that was at the market. Other tournaments are not a problem – we'll buy them from the next season. Including the Champions League", said Alexander Denisov.
By this time Ukraina TRK division has entered into a contract with Volia-Cable, and has signed contracts with 160 cable TV operators. According to Denisov, this signals the potential Football audience of 2 million subscribers, i.e. 6 million viewers.
Source: http://proit.com.ua/news
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