TV Centre (Russia)
| Country | Russia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Russia |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 16:9 (576i, SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Government of Moscow |
| History | |
| Launched | June 9, 1997 |
| Replaced | 2x2, MTK |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.tvc.ru |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Digital terrestrial television | Channel 10 |
TV Centre (Russian: ТВ Центр, romanized: TV Tsentr; formerly abbreviated as ТВЦ, TVC or ТВЦ-Москва, TVC-Moskva - "TVC Moscow") is a Russian public television station with the fourth largest coverage area in Russia, after Channel One, Russia-1 and NTV. It is owned by the administration of the city of Moscow and is dedicated to programming that highlights various aspects of Moscow life. The channel airs across Russian territory.
The channel began broadcasting on June 9, 1997. Yulia Bystritskaya has been the channel's general director since October 29, 2012.
As of 2020, TV Centre was among the top ten TV channels in Russia. The channel had an average daily audience share of 361 000 viewers.
On June 3, 2022, the international version of TV Centre was disconnected from broadcasting in the European Union due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.