TV6 (Latvia)

TV6 Latvia
Launched April 22, 2007
Owned by Modern Times Group
Audience share 2.4% (Jul '11, TNS)
Broadcast area Latvia
Website http://www.tv6.lv/
Availability
Satellite
Viasat

TV6 Latvia is an entertainment television channel broadcasting to Latvia featuring series, music, fashion and sports. It was launched on April 22, 2007. [1] Programmes broadcast on the channel include The Simpsons, United States of Tara, Las Vegas, Harper's Island, American Idol, Survivor, My name is Earl, Family Guy, Shark, CSI: Miami, The Office and Sex and the City and more.

The name, logo and graphics were borrowed from the Swedish channel of the same name, but their content differs somewhat as TV6 Sweden has a more male skew and doesn't carry fashion or music programming. TV6 Latvia also shows all of FK Ventspils UEFA Europa League games. TV6 also features all IIHF top division games.

References

  1. ^ "New Viasat TV station to go on the air in Latvia in April". Baltic Business News. March 23, 2007. http://www.balticbusinessnews.com/newsletter/070405_bbn_newsletter.pdf.