Zvezda (TV channel)

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Zvezda
Звезда

Country	Russia
Broadcast area	Russia
Headquarters	Moscow, Russia
Programming
Picture format	576i (SDTV) 16:9 1080i (HDTV) 16:9
Ownership
Owner	Russian Ministry of Defence (through Zvezda Armed Forces Teleradio Company)
History
Launched	16 May 2005 (began broadcasting on 20 February 2005)
Links
Website	tvzvezda.ru
Availability
Terrestrial
Russian-wide broadcast	Channel 17 (DVB-T2)
Streaming media
Channel Zvezda internet broadcast	tvzvezda.ru/schedule/

Zvezda^[a] (Russian: Звезда, IPA: [zvʲɪˈzda] ^ⓘ, lit. '[The] Star') is a Russian state-owned nationwide TV network run by the Russian Ministry of Defence. As of January 2008, Zvezda's CEO was Grigory Krichevsky, previously known for his work on Vladimir Gusinsky's NTV channel in the late 1990s.

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