Viasat Sport East

Television channel in Russia and the CIS countries

Television channel

Viju+ Sport

Broadcast area| Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan
Headquarters| London, United Kingdom
Programming
Language(s)| Russian, English
Picture format| 16:9 (1080i, HDTV)
Ownership
Owner| Modern Times Group
History
Launched| November 2006
Closed| January 2010 (Baltic countries)
6 September 2022 (Viasat Service)
Replaced by| Viasat Hockey (Baltic countries)
Links
Website| Official site
Availability
Streaming media
Viju (Russia)| Live stream

Viju+ Sport (Viju, from Russian вижу: seeing) is a television channel available in Russia and the CIS countries.

The channel launched in Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Georgia, Kazakhstan and the Baltic states in November 2006 in cooperation with ESPN America. It was the eighth channel launched by Viasat in Eastern Europe.[1] It later became available in Ukraine, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.[2]

In January 2010, the channel was removed from Viasat's Baltic platform, where it was replaced by Viasat Hockey.[3][4]

Viasat Sport is stop broadcasting on 6 September 2022 and removed from Viasat packages, however Russian version still working, because license is active.

## References

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1. ^ "MTG AND NASN TO LAUNCH NEW SPORTS CHANNEL IN EASTERN EUROPE" (Press release). Modern Times Group. October 17, 2006.
2. ^ "Viasat Sport East". Modern Times Group.
3. ^ "Viasat Hockey debuts in Baltics". Broadband TV News. January 18, 2010.
4. ^ "Viasat Hockey Headed to the Baltics". WorldScreen.com. January 18, 2010.

## External links

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* Official site

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Television in Russia

Broadcasting
and regulation|

* Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media
* Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network
* Russian Satellite Communications Company
* Ostankino Technical Center
* Moscow Scientific-Research Television Institute
* All-Russian Research Institute of Television and Radio Broadcasting
* Gazprom Space Systems
* Orbita broadcasting system
* State Television and Radio Fund

Terrestrial Nationwide
Digital Broadcasting
Program|

| First Multiplex|

* Channel 1HD
* Channel 2HD
* Channel 3HD
* Channel 4HD
* Channel 5
* Channel 6HD
* Channel 7
* Channel 8HD
* Channel 9HD
* Channel 10HD
* Radio 1
* Radio 25.1
* Radio 3

|

Second Multiplex|

* Channel 11HD
* Channel 12
* Channel 13HD
* Channel 14HD
* Channel 15HD
* Channel 16HD
* Channel 17HD
* Channel 18HD
* Channel 19HD
* Channel 20HD

Terrestrial and
Analog Broadcasting
or Nationwide channels|

| VGTRK|

* Russia-1
* Russia-24
* Russia-K

|

Gazprom-Media|

* NTV
* Match!
* TNT
* TV-3
* Pyatnitsa!
* Subbota!
* TNT4

National Media
Group|

* REN TV (82%)
* Channel Five (72,4%)
* Channel One (19,5%)
* CTC
* Domashny
* Che

Media-1|

* Muz-TV
* U
* Solntse

Other state-owned
channels|

* Carousel2
* TV Center
* OTR
* MIR
* Spas
* Zvezda

Cable/
Satellite/
IPTV/
OTT|

| VGTRK|

* RTR-Planeta
* Solovyov Live (HD)
* My Planet (HD)
* Live Planet
* Nauka (HD)
* Doctor (HD)
* History
* T24
* Russian Roman (HD)
* Russian Bestseller
* Russian Detective
* Komediya
* Mosfilm. Gold collection (HD)
* Cinema
* Kino TV (HD)
* Sarafan
* NST
* Strashnoe HD
* FAN (HD)
* Mama
* Multimuzyka
* Kinomult (HD)
* Mult (HD)
* ANI

|

RT|

* RT English (HD)
* RT DE (HD)
* RTD Russian (HD)
* RTD English (HD)1
* RT French (HD)1
* RT Spanish (HD)1
* RT Arabic (HD)1

Gazprom-Media|

* GPM Entertainment TV
* 2x2
* GPM Information TV
* NTV Style
* NTV Pravo
* NTV Serial
* NTV Hit
* Neizvestnaya Rossiya
* GPM Movies and Thematic TV
* Kinopremiera (HD)
* Kinohit (HD)
* Kinosemiya (HD)
* Muzhskoe Kino (HD)
* Kinosvidanie (HD)
* Kinomiks
* Nashe novoe kino
* Rodnoe Kino
* Kinokomediya
* Indiyskoe kino
* Kinoseriya (HD)
* Kinouzhas (HD)
* Kuhnya (HD)
* HDL (HD)
* 365 Dney (HD)
* La Minor
* Russkaya Noch (HD)
* Auto Plus (HD)
* KVN TV
* Europa Plus TV (HD)
* India (HD)
* Zhivi! (HD)
* Supergeroi (HD)
* MMA TV
* GPM Match!
* Match! Planeta1
* Match! Arena (HD)
* Match! Igra (HD)
* Match! Strana (HD)
* Match! Boets (HD)
* Match! Premier (HD)
* Match! Football 1 (HD)
* Match! Football 2 (HD)
* Match! Football 3 (HD)
* KHL (HD)
* KHL Prime (HD)
* Konnyi Mir (HD)

National Media
Group|

* Izvestia (branded as "iz") (HD)
* CTC Love
* CTC Kids (HD)
* 78 (HD)

| Channel One (19,5%)|

* Dom Kino
* Dom Kino Premium (HD)
* Muzika Pervogo
* Vremya
* Telecafe
* Bober
* O!
* Poekhaly! (HD)
* Pobeda (HD)
* Lapki Live (HD)
* Katyusha (HD)1

|

Media Telekom (50%)3|

* Kineko (HD)
* Sapfir (HD)
* Terra (HD)
* Udar (HD)
* .Red (HD)
* .Black (HD)
* .Sci-Fi (HD)
* Mi (HD)
* Appetitny (HD)
* Dialogi o rybalke (distribution)
* Star Media (distribution)
* Star Cinema (HD)
* Star Family (HD)
* BOLT (HD)
* Fenix Film (distribution)
* Fenix plus kino (HD)
* Oruzhie
* Anekdot TV
* Start Broadcasting (distribution)
* Start (HD)
* Start Triumpf (HD)

Moscow Media|

* Moscow 24
* Moscow Doveriye
* Central Television Channel
* 360 - Moscow Region (HD)
* 360 - Moscow News (HD)

SAFMAR Media|

* Bridge
* Bridge Russian Hits
* Bridge Shlyager
* Bridge Fresh
* Bridge Hits
* Bridge Classic
* Bridge Rock
* Baby Time
* Bridge Deluxe (HD)

Viasat Russia|

* Viju TV1000 Russkoe (HD)
* Viju TV1000 (HD)
* Viju TV1000 Action (HD)
* Viju TV1000 Novella (HD)
* Viju Explore (HD)
* Viju History (HD)
* Viju Nature (HD)
* Da Vinci Russia (HD)
* Viju+ Premiere (HD)
* Viju+ Megahit (HD)
* Viju+ Comedy (HD)
* Viju+ Serial (HD)
* Viju+ Planet (HD)
* Viju+ Sport (HD)

Others|

* 24.KZ (HD)
* Jibek Joly TV (HD)
* Jibek Joly Cinema (HD)
* CCTV-4
* CGTN
* CGTN Russian
* Russian Music Box (HD)
* Music Box Gold
* TNT Music (planned Fonbet Music)
* O2TV (HD)
* Shanson TV
* TV channel Strana FM (HD)
* Zhara! TV (HD)
* Zvezda Plus
* RU.TV (HD)
* RBC TV (HD)
* MIR 24 (HD)
* RTVI1
* RTVI Retro1

| Internet and
satellite only|

* TV Rain (HD)
* Svoboda (HD)
* Svoboda News (HD)
* Euronews Russian (HD)
* Current Time TV (HD)
* DW Russian (HD)
* Vot Tak TV (programm blocks) (HD)
* FreeDom (HD)

|

Defunct|

* Life
* Life78
* A-One
* AMC Russia
* Russia-2
* Telenyanya
* Bibigon
* MGM Russia
* TV-6
* TVS
* Seven
* DTV
* Rambler Teleset
* Otkrytyi Mir
* M1
* TeleExpo
* 4Multimania (in Russia)
* Nashe TV
* Tsargrad TV
* MIR Premium
* RT America
* RT UK
* Euronovosti
* Sony Channel
* Sony Turbo
* Sony Sci-Fi
* UFC TV
* FOX
* FOX Life
* National Geographic
* National Geographic Wild
* BabyTV
* Kanal Disney
* Discovery
* Animal Planet
* Discovery Science
* Travel Channel
* ID
* DTX
* TLC
* HGTV
* Food Network
* Motor Trend
* Eurosport 1
* Eurosport 2
* Eurosport Gold
* Eurosport 4K
* Discovery Ultra
* CNN International
* Cartoon Network
* Boomerang
* VH1 Russia
* VH1 Europe
* Club MTV
* MTV Hits
* MTV Russia
* Paramount Comedy
* Paramount Channel
* Nickelodeon
* Nickelodeon HD
* Nick Jr.
* Nicktoons
* Zee TV Russia

1Channels don't broadcast in Russia, 2Joint venture Channel One and VGTRK, 3Joint venture National Media Group and Rostelecom
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