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Espreso TV
Еспресо TV
CountryUkraine Ukraine
Broadcast areaInternet
HeadquartersUkraine Kyiv, Ukraine
Programming
Picture format16:9 (Full HD, 1080p)
Ownership
Key peopleVadim Denisenko and Vitaly Pyrovych (chief editors)
History
LaunchedNovember 2013
Links
WebsiteOfficial Site
Availability
Terrestrial
Zeonbud (Ukraine)MUX3 (23) (DVB-T2)
Telecentras (Lithuania)Local MUX in various regions (DVB-T)
Digital radio (Ireland)Local MUX in Dublin (5B DAB+)
Streaming media
LIVELIVE

Espreso TV (Template:Lang-uk) is an Internet television station in Ukraine that started to operate in November 2013. Espreso TV enabled the Euromaidan protests to be broadcast worldwide.[1][2][3][4]

Ownership

The channel is owned by the media company Goldberry LLC.[5]

Prior to August 2017 99% of Espreso TV belonged to Larysa Knyazhytska, the wife of Mykola Knyazhytsky.[5]

In August 2017 Inna Avakova (the wife of former Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov) acquired 40% of Goldberry LLC and Arseniy Yatsenyuk (former Prime Minister) acquired 30%; the remaining 30% of Goldberry LLC stayed in the possession of Larysa Knyazhytska.[5]

History

On 22 January 2014, a journalist of Espreso TV Dmytro Dvoychenkov was kidnapped, beaten, and taken to an unknown location. He was later released.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Espresso TV brings Kiev protests to world’s screens with ToolsOnAir
  2. ^ Ukraine's revolution is being live-streamed
  3. ^ "A Ukrainian TV news host mixes work with protesting in the streets". Public Radio International. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  4. ^ Merchant, Brian (2014-02-19). "Ukraine's Newest Media Company Is Ensuring the Revolution Will Be Televised". Vice. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  5. ^ a b c Espreso TV, Institute of Mass Information [uk]
    Goldberry LLC, Institute of Mass Information [uk]
  6. ^ Police assault journalist providing live video for Espresso TV. Kyiv Post. 22 January 2014