Programme Two

Programme Two (Вторая программа ЦТ) was one of the channels of Soviet Central Television between 1956 and 1991.

Background

Programme Two began services in 1956 for Moscow and surrounding regions. It became a nationwide network in 1982, while Moscow-centric programmes were moved to Programme Three. It broadcast centralized entertainment produced in Moscow and the various Soviet republics via the republican television stations.

the channel in May 1991, as the Russian SFSR's republican-level channel, during the final months of the USSR in the UHF range, 3 TVK, where from 7:00 to 9:30 and on weekdays and from 8:00 to 10:00 weekends was saying "Channel Five Russia".