Russia-2

Russia-2 (Russian: Россия-2) was a Russian television channel operated by VGTRK. It primarily broadcast sport.

Russia-2
Россия-2 (a.k.a. RTR-Sport) (2003-2010)
Launched23 June 2003 (2003-06-23)
Closed1 November 2015 (2015-11-01)
NetworkVGTRK
Owned byRussian Government
Picture format576i 4:3 (SDTV)
1080i 16:9 (HDTV)
CountryRussia
HeadquartersMoscow, Russia
Replaced byMatch TV
Sister channel(s)Russia-1, Bibigon, Russia-K, Russia-24, Sport, RTR-Planeta,
Websitehttp://russia2.tv/
Availability
Terrestrial
AnalogueVarious
Digital3
Satellite
Cable
Nacional'nye kabel'nye seti10

Between 2007 and 2009 during the daytime, it broadcast the children's channel called Bibigon.

Before January 1, 2010, it was known as Sport, but since then it was re-branded due to a broadened format.

On 1 November 2015 the channel was closed and its broadcasting frequency was taken by a new sports television channel Match TV.

Programmes

News and current affairs

  • Bol`shoy sport (Big sport) — sports news.

Documentaries

  • Moya Planeta (My Planet) - blocks of programmes from Moya Planeta.
  • Nauka 2.0 (Science 2.0) - blocks of programmes from Nauka 2.0.

Others

  • Feature films (thrillers and adventures)
  • 90x60x90 (entertainment)

Sports events broadcast by channel

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