FX (Russian TV channel)

FX
CountryRussia
Broadcast areaArmenia
Azerbaijan
Estonia (local version)
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Moldova
Ukraine
Programming
Language(s)English
Lithuanian (subtitles)
Latvian (subtitles)
Estonian (subtitles)
Russian
Picture formatHDTV 1080i
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerThe Walt Disney Company CIS
(Disney Entertainment)
Sister channelsBabyTV
FX Life
National Geographic
National Geographic Wild
History
Launched30 October 2007 (2007-10-30) (Baltics)
5 March 2008 (2008-03-05) (Russia & CIS)
Closed1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) (Russia & Belarus)
Replaced byKineko (Russia)
Former namesFox Crime (2007-2012)
Fox (2012-2024)
Links
Websitehttps://www.fxchannel.ee/

FX (formerly Fox and Fox Crime) is a Russian-language pay television channel launched on 30 October 2007 in the Baltics[1] and on 5 March 2008 in Russia.[2] On 1 October 2012, the channel was renamed to Fox.[3] In 2022, Disney announced the channel would cease broadcasting in Russia[4] and Belarus,[5] and would be replaced by Kineko. However, it continues to broadcast in the Baltics and CIS without advertising. The channel has rebranded to FX on 24 January 2024.[6][7][8]

  1. ^ Steve Brennan (30 October 2007). "Crime time for Fox in Baltic states". The Hollywood Reporter. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 16 May 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Телеканал Fox Crime начинает вещание в россии и странах прибалтики". www.advertology.ru (in Russian). 20 March 2008. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Fox обеспечит российских телезрителей сериалами". www.kommersant.ru (in Russian). 7 September 2012. Archived from the original on 1 January 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  4. ^ "НТВ-ПЛЮС: Телеканалы FOX, FOX Life, National Geographic и Nat Geo Wild прекращают вещание на территории России". TVnews.by | Новости ТВ, IT и коммуникаций (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Телеканалы National Geographic и FOX прекращают вещание в Беларуси". Tvnews.by (in Russian). 30 September 2022. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Pange tähele! Telekanalid FOX ja FOX LIFE saavad uued nimed". Kroonika (in Estonian). 21 November 2023. Archived from the original on 23 November 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  7. ^ "FOX JA FOX LIFE SAAVAD UUED NIMED: FX JA FX LIFE". foxtv.ee (in Estonian). 21 November 2023. Archived from the original on 29 November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Pirmaujantys pramogų kanalai FOX ir FOX life tampa FX ir FX life" [Leading entertainment channels FOX and FOX life become FX and FX life]. bns.lt (in Lithuanian). Baltic News Service. 21 November 2023. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.

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