RBS TV was the first Latvian commercial television, broadcasting in PAL standard.[1] RBS TV was launched in 1994. "RBS TV" president was Jānis Rušenieks,[2] but the news service was led by Kārlis Streips.[3] RBS TV only worked for about one year. Already in April 1995 RBS TV stopped broadcasting news due to financial problems, but fully broadcasts ceased in October 1995. In 1997, RBS TV went to bankruptcy.[4] On 23 March 2003, RBS TV was eliminated.[5]

RBS TV
CountryLatvia
Broadcast areaLatvia
HeadquartersRiga, Latvia
Programming
Language(s)Latvian
Picture format576i (4:3 SDTV)
History
LaunchedOctober 1994; 30 years ago (1994-10)
ClosedOctober 1995; 29 years ago (1995-10)

References

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  1. ^ Bērziņa, Agita (15 October 1994). "Savā kanālā sāks raidīt jauna TV sabiedrība RBS TV". Diena, Nr.241 (in Latvian). Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  2. ^ Ekrānā - mūzikas enciklopēdija :: Diena.lv
  3. ^ Apollo - Dzīve: 24. sērija. … un TV nelaiķi
  4. ^ Plāno pabeigt RBS-TV bankrota procedūru :: Diena.lv
  5. ^ RBS-TV, Akciju sabiedrîba