Channel 31 is a Kazakh nationwide broadcast television station that is based in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Country | Kazakhstan |
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Broadcast area | Kazakhstan |
Headquarters | Almaty, Kazakhstan |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Kazakh, Russian |
Picture format | 576i SDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Verny capital Group of companies (100%) |
History | |
Launched | 24 October 1992 (regular broadcast)[1] 12 April 1993 (official broadcast) |
Links | |
Website | www.31.kz |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Digital terrestrial television | Channel 13 |
Channel 31 consists of news and thematic programs in both Russian and Kazakh, as well as movies, series, talk shows, and children's, cultural, historical and entertainment programs.
The channel was launched on 24 October 1992, and during its official start, it had first begun its regular broadcasts, when it is based on TRC "31 Channel". Later, on 12 April 1993, it was directly commencing its official broadcasts in Alma-Ata under the name of "Channel 31", but as of today, LLP "Broadcasting" Channel 31 is a group of companies Mediaholding Channel 31. 100% shares of Television and Radio Company Channel 31 LLP are owned by the Verny Capital Group of Companies, the owner and shareholder of which is Bulat Utemuratov.[2]