Peretz (Russian TV channel)
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Peretz (Russian: Перец, lit. 'pepper'; formerly known as Darial TV, DTV, and ДТВ) was a Russian national television channel, broadcasting original entertainment programs, as well as Russian and Western television shows.
Country | Russia |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | Russian |
Picture format | SECAM 576i (4:3 SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | CTC Media, Modern Times Group and National Media Group |
History | |
Launched | 7 June 1999 (as Darial TV) 17 October 2011 (as Peretz) |
Links | |
Website | https://peretz.ru/ (redirected to https://chetv.ru/) |
The channel began broadcasting on June 7, 1999, under the name "Дарьял ТВ". In 2002, it was rebranded as DTV-Viasat, and in 2007, as ДТВ. In 2011, the channel finally took its ultimate name, Перец. By 2011, the channel had a technical penetration of 72.5% and broadcast in over 400 cities across Russia.
In 2015, ceased broadcasting due to the launch of a new channel, Че (телеканал) [ru]. There were plans to relaunch the channel on satellite and cable networks, but broadcasting never resumed.