2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
2018 |
2017 |
July |
National Media Group, CTC Media and the Chinese media holding Huace Film&TV signed the memorandum on cooperation in terms of content exchange |
Channel Che changed its logo and design |
June |
CTC Media wins gold, silver and bronze at PromaxBDA Global Excellence Awards 2017 |
March |
Sales house EVEREST launched sales of REN TV and Channel 5 (sponsorship and digital advertising, as well as pre-sale of direct advertising) |
CTC Media struck an exclusive deal with HBO, under which it is acquiring a number of HBO series, for its network Che |
Vyacheslav Murugov, CEO, CTC Media, awarded Médaille d’Honneur 2017 at MIPTV, the world’s leading international TV industry event, for a significant contribution to the world of television and the development of the international TV community |
CTC wins gold at Promax BDA Europe Awards 2017 |
February |
CTC Media has struck an exclusive deal with NBCUniversal Dreamworks for a package of animated series |
2016 |
December |
CTC Love channel’s digital-campaign wins silver at PromaxBDA Asia Аwards 2016 |
November |
Channel Che wins gold and bronze at PromaxBDA UK Аwards 2016 |
Rebranding of the Sales-house EVEREST |
Restyling of Channel 31 |
May |
Viacheslav Murugov appointed as Chief Executive Officer of CTC Media |
The Board of Directors of CTC Media announces completion of corporate restructuring and changes in personnel |
Delisting of the Company’s securities from the Nasdaq Stock Market |
CTC Media, Inc. announces completion of cash-out merger |
April |
CTC Media showed good operating results in 1Q16. The company’s TV channels demonstrated substantial audience share gain |
March |
CTC Media, TNS Russia and Vi announce launch of Big TV Rating - a pilot project to measure the audiences of TV content and in-program advertising across both traditional and digital planes |
CTC Media wins gold and silver PromaxBDA Europe Awards 2016 |
CTC Media launches international version of Domasnhy TV Channel |
February |
CTC Media, Inc. announces receipt of final tranche of purchase price for business sale |
CTC Media and Magnit retail chain launch a new loyalty program branded after the popular TV series “Voroniny” |
January |
CTC Media opens a role-play TV studio of CTC channel for children in partnership with KidZania |
2015 |
December |
CTC Media completes sale of a 75% interest in its operating businesses to UTH Russia |
Appointment of Lika Blank to the post of General Producer of CTC Media |
November |
CTC Media wins gold and bronze PromaxBDA UK Promotion, Marketing and Design Awards |
CTC Media launches Che Channel |
CTC Media wins Runet-2015 award |
October |
CTC Media offers premium online access to TV series |
CTC Media CEO Yuliana Slashcheva in the 20 most powerful women in global TV |
August |
CTC Media launches Russia’s first channel-wide Second Screen app |
July |
CTC Media has received a non-binding offer from privately held Russian commercial television broadcasting group UTH Russia for the purchase of a 75% interest in the Company’s business operations in Russia and Kazakhstan |
June |
CTC and CTC Love TV channels received seven Mediabrand Awards |
April |
CTC Media and Magnit retail chain launched a new customer loyalty program under the brand of the “Kukhnya” (Kitchen) series |
CTC Media launched free movie streaming services on its online properties |
CTC Media’s launched partnership with online retailer Wildberries to expand sales of “Sweet Me” women’s clothing brand |
March |
CTC Media announced partnership with the theme park KidZania |
2014 |
April |
CTC Media launches own women’s clothes brand and online shop Sweet Me with one of Russia’s leading e-retailers KupiVIP.ru |
New channel CTC Love begins broadcasting in Russia |
March |
‘Molodezhka’ (Youth Hockey League) and ‘Kitchen’ are Russia’s best 2013 TV shows in their categories according to major national industry award. |
2013 |
December |
In-house production company ‘Story First Production’ to be relaunched as creative and producing center |
November |
Transmedia Department established |
October |
PERETZ starts broadcasting in Belarus |
CTC is Russia’s most valuable media brand according to Interbrand |
August |
Yuliana Slashcheva is appointed CTC Media CEO |
2012 |
December |
СTC and Domashny channels are included in the second digital multiplex |
November |
CTC Media and National Media Group to create joint video portal |
October |
Nikolay Surikov is appointed as Chief Financial Officer of CTC Media |
July |
CTC-International starts broadcasting in Southeast Asia |
June |
Boris Podolsky is appointed as CEO of CTC Media |
May |
CTC-International entered the Armenian, Georgian and Azerbaijani markets |
April |
CTC-International started broadcasting in Kyrgyzstan |
February |
CTC-International was launched on HOT BIRD™ 8 satellite in Western and Eastern Europe, as well as a number of countries in North Africa, in the Middle East and Central Asia. |
2011 |
October |
DTV started broadcasting under the new logo Peretz |
CTC Media launched international broadcasting under the CTC brand in the Baltics |
CTC-International was launched on Cablevision’s iO TV in North America |
CTC Media launches Domashniy.ru – a portal dedicated to women |
July |
Establishment of united content production company - Story First Production - under the Costafilm and Soho Media platforms |
June |
Telcrest Investments Limited acquired a 25.2% "Alfa Group"'s stake in CTC Media |
May |
CTC-International was launched on two new platforms in North America – Time Warner Cable in New York City and Russian Media Group LLC (RMG) |
March |
CTC Media launched international broadcasting under the CTC brand in Germany |
2010 |
December |
CTC Media launched social TV network "Videomore" |
November |
Relocation to the new single office in Moscow |
September |
Foundation of "EvereST-S" — 100% owned by CTC Media in-house advertising sales agency specializing in advertising sales for СTC Media channels in Russia |
June |
CTC Media launched international broadcasting under the CTC brand in Israel |
2009 |
December |
CTC Media launched international broadcasting under the CTC brand in North America |
2008 |
October |
CTC Media enters Moldova free-to-air TV market |
August |
Anton Kudryashov joins CTC Media as Chief Executive Officer |
April |
CTC Media completes the acquisition of the DTV group |
Re-launch of Channel 31 in Kazakhstan in CTC format |
2007 |
December |
Acquisition of “Costafilm” and “Soho Media” — TV content production companies |
Boris Podolsky joins CTC Media as Chief Financial Officer |
July |
CTC Media qualifies for the premier NASDAQ Global Select Market |
2006 |
Initial Public Offering on NASDAQ |
2005 |
Launch of Domashny Network, a new thematic television channel |
2003 |
First Russian television series commissioned by CTC begins airing. |
CTC audience share increases to 9.2% (from 6.6% in 2002) |
1996 |
CTC gets the status of nationwide broadcasting channel |
Becomes the first case of a national channel using the U.S. network structure in Russian broadcasting practice |
1994 |
The company begins TV broadcasting across Russia |
1991 |
Launch of TV broadcasting from St.Petersburg |
1989 |
CTC Media founded |