Match TV (russian: Матч ТВ) is a Russian federal sports channel owned by
Gazprom Media.
The channel began broadcasting on November 1, 2015 and was created in accordance with the order of Russian president
Vladimir Putin
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,
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Gazprom-Media (russian: ОАО Газпром-Медиа) is the largest Russian media holding. Gazprom-Media was established in January 1998 as a subsidiary of the 1997 established Gazprom Media Holdings. On its founding in 1997, Gazprom Media ...
Holding, technical assistance of ANO ''Sports Broadcasting'' (Panorama's brand) and the frequency of Russia-2 ( VGTRK). The general producer of the channel was Tina Kandelaki
Tina Kandelaki (russian: Тина Канделаки, ka, თინათინ კანდელაკი born 10 November 1975) is a Russian journalist, television presenter, producer, and a co-owner of the Apostol company.
Biography
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until she was replaced in September 2021 by Alexander Tashchin.
Main broadcasts of the channel
Football (soccer)
National teams
* UEFA Euro 2016
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* 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
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* Russia 2018
* UEFA Euro 2020
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* Qatar 2022
Club competitions
* 2019–20 UEFA Champions League
* 2020–21 UEFA Champions League
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Chelsea def ...
* 2021–22 UEFA Champions League
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Real Madri ...
* 2021-22 UEFA Europa League
* 2021-22 UEFA Europa Conference League
* 2021-22 Bundesliga
* 2022-23 Bundesliga
* ''2022–23 Premier League
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'' (it was planned, but in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
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, English Premier League
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suspended its six-year deal with Match TV.
Olympics
* Tokyo 2020
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
* Beijing 2022
Ice Hockey
IIHF World Championship
* 2017
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* 2018
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* 2019
File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ...
* 2020
2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...
(''it was planned, but the tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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'')
* 2021
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''"NHL on Match TV"''
* 2020–21 NHL season
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(including the Playoffs
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and Final
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*Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event
** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of con ...
)
* 2021–22 NHL season
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* 2022-23 NHL season
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Formula one
* 2016 Season
* 2017 Season
* 2018 Season
* 2019 Season
* 2020 Season
* 2021 Season
References
External links
Match TV
on Facebook
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Television channels and stations established in 2015
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