The Rossiya K TV Channel (Russia Culture)

The Rossiya K TV Channel (Russia Culture) is a subsidiary of the national media holding VGTRK (Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company), which is the largest media corporation in Russia. The channel was established in 1997 by the Decree of The President of the Russian Federation, with the support of an outstanding Russian scholar Dmitry Likhachev and a prominent cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich.
Our aim is to promote the highest cultural standards, providing detailed coverage of current cultural events and focusing on the rich heritage of the past. With our unique video archives and professional team, Rossiya K offers wide range of top-quality programs and projects of both domestic and international production. Among them are live transmissions of the most significant world cultural events, recordings of remarkable music concerts, TV versions of theatrical performances, documentaries, scientific and historical series, various talk shows and news programs. All of them are highly ranked by professionals, critics and our wide audience.
The Rossiya K channel is rated among TOP 15 Russian TV broadcasters. It is a winner of over 100 national and international awards.
Since 1997 our channel has been an active member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).