ETV+

ETV+
Launched 28 September 2015
Owned by ERR
Picture format Standard definition / 1080i
Country Estonia
Broadcast area Estonia
Headquarters Tallinn, Estonia

ETV+, also known as ETV3, is an Estonian state-run television channel, that was launched on 28 September 2015, and airs programmes in the Estonian and Russian languages.[1] The channel's budget for 2015 is 2.53 million euros. The chief of ETV+ is Darja Saar.[2]

The ETV+ name was chosen out of 360 submissions in a competition to find a name for the new channel. According to ERR board member Ainar Ruusaar, the plus sign "symbolizes synergy and positive development".[3]

References

  1. "Government approves Russian-language channel". ERR. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  2. "Chief of new ERR Russian-language channel named". ERR. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  3. "ERR's new Russian-language TV channel will be called ETV+". ERR. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
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