Overview
The First News Channel (Perviy Informatsionniy / Russian: Первый информационный / Belarusian: Першы інфармацыйны) is a Belarusian news television channel operated by the national broadcaster Belteleradiocompany (Belteleradio). The channel was launched in 2024 as a dedicated news-oriented television service focusing on domestic and international news coverage, current affairs, and analytical programming.
Its broadcasts include rolling news updates, studio discussions, political and economic analysis, field reports, interviews, documentary programs, and coverage of major events in Belarus and other countries. Programming is primarily presented in Russian, while selected Belarusian-language content is also included. The channel forms part of Belteleradiocompany's wider television and media operations and is distributed through terrestrial broadcasting, satellite services, and the broadcaster's official digital platforms.
The First News Channel was established as a specialized television outlet centered on continuous news reporting and public affairs coverage within Belarus's national media system.
Basic Information
- Official Website
- NEWS.BY (Official website of The First News Channel)
- Genre
- News, Current Affairs
- Language
- Russian, Belarusian
- Country / Location
- Home > Europe > Belarus
- Headquarters
- Minsk, Belarus
Sister Channel
