Channel One Eurasia

Channel One Eurasia
CountryKazakhstan
Broadcast areaKazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan
HeadquartersAstana, Kazakhstan
Programming
Language(s)Kazakh, Russian
Picture format4:3 (1997—2015)
16:9 (s 2015)
Ownership
OwnerSergey Kiselev (2007—2010; s 2012)
Sister channelsFirst Channel
History
Launched10 November 1997; 27 years ago (1997-11-10)
ReplacedORT (in Kazakhstan)
Former namesORT Kazakhstan (1997—2002)
Eurasia (2002—2009)
Links
Websitewww.1tv.kz
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital terrestrial televisionChannel 7 (Kazakhstan)

Channel One Eurasia (Kazakh: Еуразия Бірінші арнасы/Eurazia Bırınşı Arnasy, Russian: Первый Канал Евразия/ Pervy Kanal Evrazia) is a local Kazakh television station that has been in operation since October 1997. It is one of many privately owned television stations in Kazakhstan closely monitored for any bad press about the Kazakh government.