Current Time TV
Current Time – “Настоящее Время” in Russian – is a 24-hour Russian-language television and digital news network aimed at audiences in Russia, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, and around the world.
Current Time is produced by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) in cooperation with the Voice of America (VOA). It builds on the success of the daily Current Time news program launched by RFE/RL and VOA in 2014, which airs on more than 30 media outlets globally and has drawn more than 100 million video views.
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Mission
The Current Time network focuses first on news. This includes the daily news programs Current Time Europe, Current Time America, and Current Time Central Asia, as well as hourly newscasts and the Timur Olevskiy Hour, a nightly analysis of the day’s news.
Current Time also offers a rich mix of unique feature and documentary programming from Russia, Ukraine, the Baltics, and beyond. Current Time television content is complemented by a robust digital component that engages and connects with global audiences via social media and other platforms.
Current Time content is accurate, factual, timely and entertaining. Period.
Become a Distributor or Affiliate
Receive 24-Hour Linear Stream
Satellite Parameters – HD quality
Satellite: Hot Bird 13B, 13° East
Frequency: 12.226 GHz
Symbol Rate: 27.500 MS
Polarization: Vertical
FEC: ¾
Virtual Channel: 200
Video PID: 1760
Audio PID: 1720
Satellite Parameters – SD quality
Satellite: Eutelsat 36B 36° East
Frequency: 11.212 GHz
Symbol Rate: 14400
Polarization: Horizontal
FEC: 3/5
Video PID: 1860
Audio PID: 1820
Satellite: Hot Bird 13B, 13° East
Frequency: 12.226 GHz
Symbol Rate: 27.500 MS
Polarization: Vertical
FEC: ¾
Video PID: 1860
Audio PID: 1820
Satellite Parameters: Night, from 19.00 till 7.00 Moscow Time
Satellite: ASTRA 5B 31,5° East
Frequency: 11,817 GHz (Turan TV)
Symbol Rate: 27.500 MS
Polarization: Vertical
FEC: ¾
Digital Delivery
HD Digital Streams for Current Time TV
Multibitrate HDS: http://rfe-lh.akamaihd.net/z/rfe_tvmc5@383630/manifest.f4m
Multibitrate HLS: http://rfe-lh.akamaihd.net/i/rfe_tvmc5@383630/master.m3u8
Each bitrate/resolution can be accessed independently:
http://rfe-lh.akamaihd.net/i/rfe_tvmc5@383630/index_1080_av-p.m3u8
http://rfe-lh.akamaihd.net/i/rfe_tvmc5@383630/index_0720_av-p.m3u8
http://rfe-lh.akamaihd.net/i/rfe_tvmc5@383630/index_0540_av-p.m3u8
http://rfe-lh.akamaihd.net/i/rfe_tvmc5@383630/index_0404_av-p.m3u8
http://rfe-lh.akamaihd.net/i/rfe_tvmc5@383630/index_0288_av-p.m3u8
Single bitrate Flash in HD:
rtmp://cp107825.live.edgefcs.net/live/rfe_tvmc5@383651
Receive Individual Programs
Satellite Delivery
Affiliates can receive individual programs from the satellite stream listed above or arrangements can be made to deliver programs via FTP. Please contact Contacts for Distribution, Licensing and Affiliation listed below.
Via USAGM Direct
https://www.usagmdirect.com
Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
http://www.currenttime.tv/mobapp/videoscheduler.xml
Contacts for Distribution, Licensing and Affiliation
English:
Adam Gartner
Director
USAGM Office of Business Development – Prague
E-mail: atgartne@usagm.gov
Tel.: +420/ 221.123.773
Vinohradska 159a
100 00 Prague 10, Czech Republic
Russian:
Elena Kovalevska
Head of Digital Syndication
USAGM Office of Business Development – Prague
E-mail: ekovalevskaya@usagm.gov
Tel.: +420/ 221.122.775
Vinohradska 159a
100 00 Prague 10, Czech Republic
Branding and Logos
http://branding.currenttime.tv/
Partner List
Country | Distributor |
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Armenia | Ucom |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Primera Network |
United Kingdom (Worldwide) | FilmOn.tv |
Georgia | Super TV |
Silknet | |
DataComm Ltd. | |
LLC MagtiCom | |
Israel | Yes |
Spain | LuxChannel |
Kyrgyzstan | Aknet LLC |
Latvia | Baltcom |
Megogo (по всему региону) | |
Lattelecom | |
Smart TV, Ltd | |
NOVA | |
Livas KTV | |
Smart-TV | |
Kopideia | |
Elektrons | |
TV Dom | |
Balticom | |
L.A.T. | |
Mits LV | |
Arts | |
Scintilla | |
Telenet | |
Lithuania | Telia Lietuva, AB (бывший Teo TV) |
SIA "Starnet" | |
Splius | |
Molėtų radijas ir televizija, UAB | |
UAB "Init" | |
UAB "Ignalinos Televizija" | |
Radio Baltic Waves International | |
Moldova | Moldtelecom |
Starnet | |
Sun Communications/Orange Moldova | |
Poland | Polsat |
USA (worldwide) | Plex TV |
Turkey | D-Smart |
Ukraine | Volia |
LLC Vision TV/Viasat | |
Divan TV | |
Bilink | |
LLC Teletrans | |
LLC Consolidated Television Network/Kolo | |
LLC "Digital Screens" | |
Novi Merezi of Ukraine LTD | |
LLC Ukrtelemerezha Distribution:
| |
LLC Broadcasting Company 112-TV | |
PrJSC Industrial Media Network | |
Zaporizhzhya Regional Directorate | |
LLC "OMEGA TV" | |
"FREGAT TV" LLC | |
LLC SPE "Tenet" | |
PE Gerus D.V. | |
Cosmanovo | |
LLC Universe Line | |
Sonar Media LTD | |
LLC "Dreamsoft-media" | |
Montenegro | MTEL Crne Gore d.o.o. |
Estonia | Starman |
Galaktyka - Repka TV |
Press
Contacts for Press and Media Inquiries
Joanna Levison
Director, Media and Public Affairs
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
E-mail: levisonj@rferl.org
Tel.: +420 221 122 080
Tel.: +420 602 612 705