A-One Hip-Hop Music Channel was a Russian music television channel broadcasting hip hop music. The channel was broadcast on the satellite ABS-2 (FTA), on the "Tricolor TV" platform, and in 850 cable packages.

History

After briefly being known as Alternative One before launch, A-One launched on 1 August 2005. The channel initially broadcast alternative and rock music, including the establishment of a . In 2011, took over and changed the channel's format to hip-hop music. Tolmatsky departed in 2013; the channel won several national awards during this time and launched a national party series, "A-One Hype Nights", featuring popular Russian and foreign artists. In 2016,

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acquired a 49 percent stake in the channel, which was rebranded as on 31 May.

External links

A-One TV official site
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