ProTV Chișinău

Pro TV Chișinău
Launched 3 September 1999
Owned by Central European Media Enterprises
Slogan Gândește liber (Think freely)
Country MDA
Headquarters 7 Petru Maior str., Chișinău, Moldova
Sister channel(s) Perfecte.md, PRO.FM Chișinău, inprofunzime.md
Website www.protv.md
2016–2017 logo.

Pro TV Chișinău is a private, generalist TV channel from Moldova, founded in 1999, operated by Prodigital SRL (initially - Mediapro SRL), part of CME trust. Besides some PRO TV Bucharest's programs, Pro TV Chișinău broadcasts, according to an own grid, several local newscasts and shows, as well as local advertising.

Pro TV Chișinău is one of the first private televisions in Moldova and one of the most important general TV in this country.

The company is managed, since foundation, by Cătălin Giosan.

Pro TV Chișinău's premises are located on 7, Pentru Maior Str., Chisinau.

Pro TV Chișinău news

Pro TV Chișinău broadcasts 3 news bulletins a day, Monday to Thursday, two bulletins on Fridays and by one newscast on Saturdays and Sundays.

The main newscast, on air at 20.00, is the most viewed news program in Chișinău, according to a survey by IMAS. The day-after recall study, taken in October–November 2012, shows that approximately 300.000 Moldovans every evening watch Pro TV Chișinău's news at 20.00.

At urban level, Pro TV Chișinău is the second most viewed channel. According to the IMAS's study, approximately 11% of those watching TV in prime-time, tune in on Pro TV Chișinău.

Pro TV Chișinău was the only TV, which covered live the April 2009 Moldovan parliamentary election protests, for international television stations. APTN took the satellite signal by PRO TV right from the square in front of the Parliament attacked with stones, at that very moment. Also, Pro TV Chișinău supplied news stories and pictures for TV stations across the world, mainly in Rusia, Ukraine, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States. Pro TV Chișinău reporters are the ones to report live for PRO TV in Bucharest from Russia (as in case of Moscow theater hostage crisis in 2002).

Shows

  • "În Profunzime" with Lorena Bogza - is one of the most popular political talk-shows in Moldova. The show, which lasts about one hour, is hosted by Lorena Bogza and is broadcast at 21.00. The most important politicians are the show's guests.
  • "Autoexpert" with Andrei Tabuica - is a show on cars, hosted by Andrei Tabuica, the editor-in-chief of a magazine with the same name. "Autoexpert" is broadcast at 11.00 on Saturdays.

Online/New media/Internet

  • www.protv.md - In 2007, Pro TV Chișinău relaunched its website www.protv.md. Nowadays, the portal is the most visited news site in Moldova, according to Gemius, an on-line traffic measurer. In February 2013, www.protv.md had 672 000 unique visitors, Google Analytics data show. The one-day record - almost 130 000 unique visitors - was set in 2011, April 3, the day of Parliamentary elections.
  • www.inprofunzime.md - this portal, having the Pro TV Chișinău talk-show's name, is a political debate platform. Created for political news stories and analysis, the site hosts live-chats, as well as live video transmissions and live text coverage of main political events.
  • www.perfecte.md - is the Pro TV Chișinău's website dedicated to women. With a monthly traffic of about 300.000 unique visitors, it is the most popular women portal in Moldova.
  • www.profm.md - is the website of the ProFM Chișinău radio station. Contains entertainment news stories and live transmission of the radio content.
  • www.acasatv.md - is the website of the Moldovan Pro 2 feed, run by Prodigital SRL.

Anchors and hosts

Current
  • Cristina Gheiceanu - anchor of "Știrile Pro TV Chișinău" at 20.00
  • Anişoara Loghin - anchor of "Știrile Pro TV Chișinău" at 17.00
  • Lorena Bogza - hostess of "În Profunzime" talk-show
  • Sorina Obreja - anchor of "Știrile Pro TV Chișinău" at 22.30
  • Cristina Gheiceanu - anchor of "Știrile Pro TV Chișinău" on weekends
Former
  • Angela Gonța - anchor of "Știrile Pro TV Chișinău" at 20.00
  • Natalia Cheptene - hostess of "O seara perfecta" show on Pro 2 (Moldovan feed)

References

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